North Africa
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:39:32 GMTMorocco/Malawi: Morocco's Atlas Lions Beat Malawi Flames to Qualify for Quarters at AFCON
[CAF] The Atlas Lions of Morocco have secured a place in the quarter final stage at the on-going TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2021 in Cameroon.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:38:21 GMTEgypt: Mohamed Salah - AFCON Is the Most Important Competition to Me
[CAF] He may be a world-class star who has won the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League, but Mohamed Salah has only one trophy in mind and heart: the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:31:47 GMTLibya: A Decade Later, No End in Sight for Libya's Political Transition
[The Conversation Africa] Two days before Libyans were to go to the ballots for a new interim president on December 24, the country's election officials finally admitted what had become obvious: the first-round vote would not take place. Citing legal...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:48:36 GMTMorocco/Senegal: Star Striker Sadio Mane Injured As Senegal Progress Alongside Morocco
[DW] The Teranga Lions defeated nine-man Cape Verde while Morocco had to come from behind to see of a spirited Malawi side.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:34:21 GMTEgypt: Egypt's First Lady Hails Sacrifices of Egyptian Policemen
[Egypt Online] Egypt's First Lady Entissar El Sisi said that policemen always show that defending the homeland is a "settled doctrine."
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:34:13 GMTEgypt: Algeria's Tebboune Lays Wreath At Sadat's Grave in Egypt Visit
[Egypt Online] President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria laid wreaths at the tomb of late Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and the Unknown Soldier memorial during his Tuesday visit to Egypt.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:34:09 GMTEgypt: Address By President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi During the Joint Press Conference With the President of the Algerian Republic
[Egypt Online] Address by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi During the Joint Press Conference with the President of the Algerian Republic
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:34:04 GMTEgypt: President El-Sisi Congratulates Egyptians On National Police Day and January 25th Revolution
[Egypt Online] President El-Sisi Congratulates Egyptians on National Police Day and January 25th Revolution
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:33:58 GMTEgypt: FM,French Counterpart Discuss Bilateral Ties, Climate Cooperation Over Phone
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri received a phone call on Tuesday 25/1/2022 from his French Counterpart Jean Yves Le Drian during which they discussed bilateral coordination, along with the close ties binding the two friendly countries.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:44:02 GMTAfrica: Cote d'Ivoire V Egypt - an Early Final
[CAF] Giants Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt lock horns on Wednesday as the Round of 16 of the ongoing TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 gains full momentum.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:41:00 GMTTunisia: Sfax Logs 4 Coronavirus Deaths, 908 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Four people died of the coronavirus during the last 24 hours in Sfax governorate, where the pandemic has caused 1,902 fatalities in total, according to a report published by the Local Health Directorate on Tues...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:40:58 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Gabes Logs One More Fatality, 216 New Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Gabes governorate saw one more fatality of the coronavirus and 216 new infections, after returning the results of 603 tests, the Local Health Directorate announced on Tuesday.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:39:42 GMTEgypt: Planning Min. Urges UNDP to Support Egypt's Key Development Priorities
[Egypt Online] Planning Minister Hala el Said said on Tuesday the Planning Ministry looks forward to working with UNDP Resident Representative Alessandro Fracassetti and his team here to support key development priorities in Egypt, including achievin...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:39:39 GMTEgypt: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi Receives Algerian President
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi recieved at Cairo International Airport on Monday 24/1/2022 Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who landed in Egypt for a two-day visit, said Presidential spokesman Bassam Rady.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:39:12 GMTTunisia: Monastir-Coronavirus - Two Deaths and 787 More Infected People in 48 Hours
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two deaths linked to the coronavirus were declared on Tuesday in Ksar Hellal and Bembla, which brings the number of deceased in the governorate of Monastir to 1,031 people since the outbreak of the virus.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:39:08 GMTTunisia: Siliana Records 2 More Coronavirus Fatalities, 130 Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Siliana governorate recorded two more fatalities of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the Local Health Directorate announced on Tuesday.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:39:05 GMTTunisia: Coronavirus - Sidi Bouzid Sees One More Death and 279 New Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A person died from coronavirus, taking the death toll from the pandemic in the region to 927, local deputy director of primary health care Bechir Saidi told TAP Tuesday.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:39:04 GMTTunisia: ATJM Warns Against 'Any Thoughtless Decision Affecting Judiciary'
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian Association of Young Magistrates (ATJM) has warned against "any ill-considered decision affecting the judiciary".
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:37:19 GMTAfrica: Match Facts - Cote d'Ivoire V Egypt
[CAF] Giants Cote d'Ivoire and Egypt lock horns on Wednesday as the Round of 16 of the ongoing TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 gains full momentum.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:29:02 GMTEgypt: EU, Egypt Bid to Lead Global Counterterrorism Body an Affront to Rights
[HRW] Bloc Should Try to Block Cairo Membership Quest, Not Support It
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:27:58 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Scientific Committee Recommends Extending Measures in Force
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Scientific Committee to Combat the Coronavirus has recommended extending the COVID-19-related measures in force from January 13.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:27:55 GMTTunisia: Studies Urge New Public Policies and Programmes to Boost Economic Activity in Interior Regions
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Three studies on economic disparities, energy transition and internationalisation of enterprises called on Tunisia to implement new public policies and concrete programmes to boost economic activity in the inte...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:27:53 GMTTunisia: FM Jerandi Holds Phone Conversation With Moroccan Counterpart
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi, on Tuesday, held a phone conversation with Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser B...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:27:40 GMTAlgeria: 'Rich, Fruitful' Talks Between President Tebboune and His Egyptian Counterpart
[Algerie Presse Service] Cairo -- President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune said on Tuesday in Cairo that the talks he held with his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi, were "rich" and "fruitful."
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:12:30 GMTTunisia: OTE Calls for Revision of Trade Agreements Disadvantageous to Tunisia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The worsening trade deficit with China and Turkey is contributing to the draining of foreign exchange reserves and seriously threatens local production, according to a review of the Tunisian Observatory of Econ...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:10:14 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Positivity Rate of Over 41 Percent in Béja
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Béja logged 397 more COVID-19 infections from 958 tests in the past 24 hours (41.44% positivity rate) according to the local health directorate's latest figures released Tuesday.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:10:12 GMTTunisia: Covid-19 - Nearly 13 Million Persons Administered At Least One Dose
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia administered 9,536 COVID-19 vaccines on January 24. This includes 2,663 first shots, 4,758 second doses, 2,107 boosters and 08 travel shots, the Health Ministry said.
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:08:28 GMTTunisia: Reported Investments in Industrial Sector Down By 25.8 Percent in 2021 - APII
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The reported investments in the industrial sector dropped by 25.8%, in 2021, to 2539.7 million dinars (MD), compared to 2020, announced Tuesday, the Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII) in...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:55:51 GMTTunisia: Ministerial Delegation Visits Gafsa to End Blocking of Mdhila 2 Plant
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- After a two-year blocking because of a series of sit-ins observed by job seekers, the construction of the Mdhila 2 plant for the manufacture of chemical fertilizers, will soon be resumed, Minister of Industry, ...
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:55:48 GMTTunisia: Tunisia-Germany - Review of Security Cooperation
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian-German cooperation in the security field and ways to develop it were discussed at a meeting Tuesday evening between Minister of Interior Taoufik Charfeddine and ambassador of the Federal Republic o...