[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Agriculture, Mahmoud Elyes Hamza called for the need to follow the sanitary protocol issued by the agricultural scientific research to fight against the date palm mite in the southern oases, which c...

[MAP] Rabat -- Policemen dismantled Saturday morning, on the basis of precise information provided by the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), an international drug trafficking network and seized 4,345 kg of cannabis resin.

[MAP] Tarfaya -- Two people were killed and 14 others were injured, three of them seriously, in a collision between a truck and a bus that took place Saturday morning on the national road N° 1 in the town of Daoura (province of Tarfaya), according t...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The possibility of enrolling migrant children living in Tunisia in the vocational training system was at the centre of a working meeting which brought together Employment and Vocational Training Minister Nasred...

[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's flag carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) on Saturday announced new special flights for Moroccans established in Ukraine.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Association " Psychologues du Monde " (PDMT) in Tunisia set up, on Thursday, a crisis unit for the benefit of the Tunisian community returning from Ukraine, via a free electronic platform, putting at their ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The "Tozeur 2" solar photovoltaic (PV) plant, with a production capacity of 10 megawatts, has just started operations, with an investment of 25 million dinars.

[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister Aïmene Benabderrahmane will chair Saturday, in Algiers, the opening of the second National Startup Conference "Algeria Disrupt 2022," the Prime Minister's Office said Friday in a statement.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Bosnia defeated Tunisia in the doubles event (1-6, -6-4, 6-3) at a Davis Cup Group I first round day 2 on Saturday in Tunis. Bosnia are now leading 2-1 after three matches.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The application for the inscription of the island of Djerba on the UNESCO World Heritage List has finally been accepted by the UNESCO, which will send a delegation of experts to the island in the south-east of ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Only 1,194 people got COVID-19 jabs on March 3 out of 50,141 text message invites, the Health Ministry said. This took the overall number of fully vaccinated people to 6,334,308, and that of administered jabs t...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 9 COVID-19 deaths and 1,236 infections were logged on March 2 from 6,354 tests (19.45% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 1,001,754 and death toll to 27,874, the Health Ministry said.

[Chatham House] The UK has axed its Middle East and North Africa minister. This will leave the Foreign Office stretched thin and constrain Britain's global influence.

[IPS] Cairo -- Egypt is scrambling to find alternate sources of wheat after the Russian invasion of Ukraine has put supply to the country in jeopardy. This is especially urgent because the price of bread in Egypt has in the past sparked protests in t...

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held on Thursday 3/3/2022 a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis via video conference with the participation of a number of Egyptian and Greek ministers said presidential spokesman Bassam...

[Egypt Online] The Egyptian and French naval forces conducted two joint passing drills in the Southern Fleet zone in the Red Sea.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (Conect) is organizing, from March 6 to 19, in Nouakchott and Nouadhibou in Mauritania, Tunisian-Mauritanian multisectoral economic days under the theme "For a ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The cumulative labour income edged up 27% to 1.175 billion dinars during the first two months of 2022, compared to the same period last year.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- COVID-19 claimed the life of one more patient in Béja, taking the death toll to 733 since the outbreak of the pandemic, the local health directorate said.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Hammamet will host on April 1 an international kickboxing tournament and four African championships, including a women's tournament, said the event's organisers.

[Egypt Online] The cabinet weekly meeting kicked off Thursday under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli to review a number of economic, political, social, health and sports files.

[Egypt Online] Adviser to the World Health Organization (WHO) Souheil Alouini lauded the preventive measures taken by the Egyptian government to handle the coronavirus pandemic, asserting that Egypt gave a model example in abiding by the preventive m...

[Egypt Online] Senate President Abdel Wahab Abdel Razeq met on Thursday with Moroccan Parliament Speaker Rachid Talbi Alami.

[Egypt Online] The Military Production Ministry's Science and Technology Center of Excellence (STCE) has wrapped up the activities of entrepreneurship week on Thursday.

[Egypt Online] Consul General of Egypt in Chicago Sameh Aboul-Enein, participated in an event of the annual celebrations of the chamber of commerce of the Village of Bolingbrook, Illinois.

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decree no. 59 of 2022 allocating 29 feddans in Assiut to be used for some petroleum projects. Sisi also issued decree no. 58 of 2022 allocating different areas of state-owned lands for establishing...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Only 1,210 people got COVID-19 jabs on March 2 out of 85,726 text message invites, the Health Ministry said.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 9 COVID-19 deaths and 1,077 infections were logged on March 1 from 5,201 tests (20.71% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 1,000,518 and death toll to 27,857, the Health Ministry said.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Jürgen Rigterink reaffirmed on Wednesday the support of this financial institution to Tunisia in the framework of the economi...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Moncef Boukthir, on Tuesday, met with a World Bank delegation to discuss the means for the World Bank to support the higher education and scientific research...