[DW] Alaa Abdel Fatah was a prominent figure in the 2011 revolution that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak. The activist's family have long decried the conditions of his years-long detention.

[Egypt Online] State Minister of Emigration & Egyptian Expatriates' Affairs Nabila Makram commended on Monday 20/12/2021 the support of the House of Representatives for the presidential initiative "Speak Arabic," according to a statement by the minis...

[Egypt Online] Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Monday 20/12/2021 the new tax draft law aims to increase the State's general budget, raise salaries, and support citizens.

[Egypt Online] Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy on Monday 20/12/2021 confirmed keenness of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on supporting and sponsoring persons with special needs.

[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Health and Population announced on Monday20/12/2021 that 903 new coronavirus cases were registered, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 376,233.

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted that the bodies of the state continue to present different facilitations to attract investors and pump new investments whether to establish factories or new companies or implement plans to expa...

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met on Monday 20/12/2021 with Presidential Advisor for Urban Planning Major General Amir Sayed Ahmed, Head of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority Major General Ihab Al-Far, Director of Armed Forces Eng...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Four merchant ships, flying foreign flags, loaded with wheat, barley and flour, have remained immobile for weeks off the island of Kerkennah (Governorate of Sfax), unable to dock at the commercial port of Sfax ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Receiving, on Monday at Carthage Palace, Justice Minister Leila Jaffel and Interior Minister Taoufik Charfeddine, President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed insisted on the need to enforce the law to all in an equi...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed received, on Monday evening, at Carthage Palace, Minister of National Defence Imed Memmich.

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli reviewed on Monday ongoing restoration work at historic Cairo area in the presence of Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal and head of the Urban Development Fund Khaled Sediq.

[Egypt Online] A delegation of US congressmen lauded on Monday the performance of the Egyptian economy during the Covid 19 pandemic and its ability to achieve a growth rate despite declining economies worldwide.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Employment and Vocational Training Nasreddine Nsibi, on Monday, met with Director of the Tunis office of the Swiss organisation Swisscontact Ives Matthijs and Executive Director Hamda Zramdini.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy approved, on Monday, 9 files of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), requesting to benefit from the advantage of the State's assumption of responsibility for the...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (UTICA) Samir Majoul and Secretary-General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Noureddine Taboubi, on Monday, reiterated their ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The World Bank (WB) has reaffirmed its commitment to support the economic recovery programme in Tunisia, for inclusive and sustainable growth as well as to ensure the financing of the social coverage programme,...

[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS-The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune received Monday at the People's Palace the national A' soccer team, winner of the FIFA Arab Cup 2021 in Doha (Qatar).

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The vaccination pass can only be obtained after 28 days of taking the Janssen vaccine dose and 7 days after taking another type of vaccine, said Director-General of the computer centre at the Health Ministry Lo...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Losing ground in terms of innovation, Tunisia should, according to a recent note from the Tunisian Institute of Competitiveness and Quantitative Studies (ITCEQ), introduce a series of reforms aimed at improving...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Media stakeholders and representative structures, such as the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT), the Information Union of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), the Press Council and the Independ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 44,347 COVID-19 jabs (21,956 first shots, 10,366 boosters, 23,098 third doses and 192 travel shots) were administered on December 19, the Health Ministry said.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- All students eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination (15 years and older) as well as teachers and school staff must present the vaccine pass to access schools after the holidays, Education Minister Fathi Slaouti ...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Chahed Observatory for election control and democratic transition Executive Director Nasr Harabi said that the second phase of the project "enhancing the role of vulnerable categories in the next local election...

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A new funding contract worth ?45 million (TD146.29 million) to renew the fleet of the TGM railway line, was inked on December 20 by European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice-President Ricardo Mourinho Félix and Tuni...

[Ghanaian Times] Algeria scored twice in extra time to beat neighbours Tunisia 2-0 and win the FIFA Arab Cup at the Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar.

[Egypt Online] Upper Egypt's residents are awaiting the fruit of seven years of strenuous efforts to achieve development in the southern governorates under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as such projects will soon be crystallized on...

[Egypt Online] The Ministry of Health and Population announced on Sunday that 919 new coronavirus cases were registered, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 375,330.

[Egypt Online] The Third International Scientific Conference on Environment and Sustainable Development, organized by Al Azhar University, kicked off on Saturday 18/12/2021, under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, entitled "Climate Chan...

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has discussed with Minister of Education and Technical Education Tarek Shawki efforts exerted by his ministry on preparations for the exams of the first semester.

[MAP] Rabat -- The Moroccan News Agency (MAP) has launched a new specialized information website, "mapdata.ma", which provides national and international news based on statistical data processing and analysis.