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Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:46 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 Vaccination - 268 Attended Appointments On Marh 13 Out of 26,813 (Ministry)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Health Ministry figures show 268 people attended their COVID-19 vaccination appointments on March 13 out of a total of

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:37:56 GMT
Egypt: AfDB Delegation Starts Visit to Egypt
[Egypt Online] A delegation of the African Development Bank (AfDB) will start on Sunday a five-day visit to Egypt to hold expanded talks with senior Egyptian officials and ministers.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:37:53 GMT
Egypt: PM Checks On Strategic Staple Reserve Ahead of Ramadan
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali el Moselhi reviewed reports on the status of Egypt's strategic reserve of staple commodities, as well as their availability at supermarket chains and other c...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:37:51 GMT
Egypt: PM Follows Up Implementation of 'Housing for All Egyptians'
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Monday chaired a meeting to follow up the implementation of "Housing for All Egyptians" presidential initiative for middle-class housing units.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:37:48 GMT
Egypt: FM Embarks On Asian Tour
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry embarked on Sunday on an Asian tour where he will stop in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Pakistan in light of Egypt's distinguished relations with these countries.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:37:46 GMT
Egypt: Naval Troops Rescue Crew of Sinking Cargo Vessel Off Alex
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Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:58:18 GMT
Tunisia: Hybrid Entrepreneurship Fair Riyeda On March 15-16
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The 9th edition of entrepreneurship fair Riyeda is due on March 15-16. It will be a hybrid event held both in-person at the City of Culture and online on Riyeda Event Platform.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:51:31 GMT
Tunisia: IMF Austerity Policy Not Real Solution to Reduce Public Debt - FES
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The austerity policy proposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reduce Tunisia's public debt is not the real solution, said Regional Project Coordinator at Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)-Tunisia Imen ...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:46:49 GMT
Tunisia: OIC Foreign Ministers to Convene in Bid to Build Partnership for Unity, Justice and Development - Pakistan's Ambassador
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- In a bid to build partnerships and bridges of cooperation to address the challenges facing the Islamic countries across the world and chart a joint Islamic way forward, the 48th Session of the Organisation of I...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:46:46 GMT
Tunisia: Popular Current Party S-G Reiterates Calls for National Movement to Unite
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Popular Current party urged the national forces among the parties, organisations, authorities, personalities and popular movements supporting the July 25 process to "move from the stage of support to that o...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:46:43 GMT
Tunisia: Gabes-Covid-19 - One More Death and 10 Cases of Infection
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- One more death was recorded in the governorate of Gabes as a result of the Coronavirus during the last 24 hours, according to an updated report published on Monday by the Regional Health Directorate.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:37:20 GMT
Tunisia: Defence Minister Commends Italy's Support to Tunisia in Military and Development Fields
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- National Defense Minister Imed Memmich had, on Monday, a meeting with Italian Ambassador in Tunis, Lorenzo Fanara, during which he stressed that Italy is one of Tunisia's main partners given the historical and ...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:37:15 GMT
Africa: Basketball Africa League (Bal/5th Day) - Us Monastir Loses to Energy Group of Rwanda (74-75)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- US Monastir missed the opportunity to achieve a fifth victory in a row by losing to the Rwandan Energy Group (74-75) for the fifth and last day of the first preliminary round (Sahel Conference) of the Basketbal...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:37:13 GMT
Tunisia: Amira Mohamed - SNJT Decides On Principle of General Strike in Public Media, Date to Be Set Later
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Vice-President of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT), Amira Mohamed, said that the principle of a general strike in the public media sector has been decided, adding that the date will be set late...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:09:50 GMT
Africa: The 3rd Meeting of Governance Council of Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program
[Egypt Online] Egypt chaired on Monday 14-3-2022 the third meeting of the Governance Council of the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program. Egypt was represented by Minister of Planning and Economic Development and Egypt's Governor at the Islamic D...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 05:45:55 GMT
Africa: Three African Women to Receive Courage Awards
[VOA] Roegchanda Pascoe braved death threats while trying to ease the gang violence plaguing the Cape Flats community just outside Cape Town, South Africa. Facia Boyenoh Harris faced harassment while advocating for women's rights and protections agai...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:53:15 GMT
Algeria: Consumer Goods - President Tebboune Bans Export of Imported Products
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune chaired Sunday a meeting of the Council of Ministers, and gave instructions to ban the export of consumer products imported by Algeria, the Presidency of the Republi...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:40:10 GMT
Tunisia: Destination Dhahar Wins Green Destinations Story Awards 2022, Category "Culture & Communities"
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Destination Dhahar won the Green Destinations Story Awards 2022, in the category Culture & Communities.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:31:56 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Condemns Terrorist Attack On Irbil
[Egypt Online] Egypt condemned the cowardly terrorist attack that targeted Irbil city early Sunday and caused damage.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:31:53 GMT
Egypt: 14 Egyptian Facilities Listed By OIE As Free From Brucellosis, Bovine Tuberculosis
[Egypt Online] Agriculture and land Reclamation Minister El Sayed el Qusair said on Sunday the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) listed 14 Egyptian facilities as free from Brucellosis and Bovine tuberculosis, two infectious diseases that hit...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:31:48 GMT
Egypt: CBE Excludes Rice, Beans, Lentils Imports From Cash Cover
[Egypt Online] The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided on Sunday to exclude, for one year, imports of rice, beans and lentils from the 100-percent cash margin requirement imposed on most imports.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:28:22 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, UK Explore Unlocking Private Sector Finance to Shape Climate Smart Future
[Egypt Online] Concluding her visit to the United Kingdom, Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al Mashat, held a meeting with Executive Director of the British International Investment (CDC) Diana Layfield, CEO of the Climate Investment Funds...

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 07:28:19 GMT
Egypt: Emigration Minister - Ministry Launches Form for Returned Students From Ukraine to Join Egyptian Universities
[Egypt Online] Emigration Minister Nabila Makram said on Saturday 12/03/2022 the political leadership directed bodies concerned to maintain the academic future of students who returned from Ukraine.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:15:30 GMT
Tunisia: Looming Curbs on Civil Society Must Be Stopped
[HRW] Tunis -- Draft Law Could Restore Ben Ali Era Restrictions

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:32:00 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Arrives At Mosheer Tantawy Mosque to Perform Friday Prayers
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi performed Friday prayers at Mosheer Tantawy Mosque in New Cairo's Fifth Settlement district two days after Egypt marked the Martyr's Day, which falls on March 9.

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:31:55 GMT
Egypt: Housing Min. - Concrete Structure Works of Crescent Tower in NAC Finalized
[Egypt Online] Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Assem el-Gazzar said that the construction of the concrete structure of Crescent Tower in the New Administrative Capital (NAC) has been finalized.

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:31:53 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack On Oil Refinery in Riyadh
[Egypt Online] Egypt has condemned in the strongest terms the attack that targeted an oil refinery in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh by a drone.

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:31:51 GMT
Egypt: ERC Sends Relief Team to Romania to Boost Efficiency of Evacuating Stranded Egyptians
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) has dispatched the first international relief team to Romania to enhance the efficiency of the evacuation of the Egyptians stranded due to the Russia-Ukraine crisis and coordinate efforts related to coop...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:31:49 GMT
Africa: Egypt Committed to Supporting Africa's Vision Towards Just Energy Transition - Minister
[Egypt Online] Minister of Petroleum Tareq el Mulla said President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted Egypt's commitment to attaching paramount importance and priority to the African continent's vision towards a just energy transition during the 2022 Unit...

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:31:47 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, UNDP Probe Areas of Joint Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawi has discussed with Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Egypt Alessandro Fracassetti areas of bilateral cooperation to implement joint projects and p...



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