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Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:46:35 GMT
Tunisia: Kaïs Saïed - 'Those Who Were Put Under House Arrest Were Supposed to Be in Prison'
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed considered, on Monday, that "those who were put under house arrest were supposed to be in prison", pointing to the existence of documents that prove their involvement in m...

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 04:36:07 GMT
Morocco/Ghana: Boufal Scores to Lead Morocco Past Ghana
[CAF] The Atlas Lions of Morocco have stopped Ghana 1-0 in their opening Group C match at the on-going TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2021.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:39:41 GMT
Africa: Algeria V Sierra Leone - Holders Start Against Returnees
[CAF] Group E of the ongoing TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 kicks off on Tuesday 11 January 2022 with reigning champions Algeria taking on Sierra Leone at Japoma stadium in Douala.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:09:33 GMT
Tunisia: Several Roads Closed in Jendouba and Beja Due to Bad Weather - National Guard
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Several roads have been closed in the governorates of Jendouba and Beja due to bad weather, the National Guard General Directorate warned Monday.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:09:31 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Several Classes and Educational Establishments Close Down in Sfax
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Several classes and educational establishments were closed on Monday in the governorate of Sfax, following the recommendations of the local directorate of school and university medicine in view of the rising nu...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:22:37 GMT
Egypt: Cairo Governor Follow Up 'Maspero Triangle; Renovation
[Egypt Online] Housing Minister Assem el Gazzar and Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal followed up the implementation of the project of renovation Maspero triangle and the towers project currently implemented in the area.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:22:35 GMT
Egypt: UN Chief Calls for Meeting Needs of Youth
[Egypt Online] United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has called on youths to find solutions and float ideas for a better future.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:22:33 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Receives Abbas in Sharm El-Sheikh
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Monday his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas upon his arrival in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh to take part in the World Youth Forum (WYF).

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:22:32 GMT
Egypt: Int'l Media Shed Light On Launch of WYF
[Egypt Online] Arab, African and European media outlets have highlighted the long-awaited launch of the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF), to be hosted by Egypt on Jan. 10-13.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:22:30 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Witnesses Inauguration of 4th Edition of WYF
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday witnessed the inauguration of the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF) with the participation of a large galaxy of world youths.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:22:27 GMT
Egypt: Acting Health Minister Inspects International Hospital in Sharm
[Egypt Online] Minister of Higher Education and Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghafar on Monday inspected Sharm El Sheikh International Hospital and the regional ambulance center upon his arrival at the Red Sea resort to take part in the 4th edi...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:09:23 GMT
Sudan: Northern Sudan Farmers Protest Electricity Bills, Block Road to Egypt
[Radio Dabanga] ED Debba / Dongola / El Golid -- In protest against an increase of the electricity tariffs in Northern State, activists and farmers in Ed Debba yesterday set up a sit-in and closed the Sheryan El Shimal highway to Egypt.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:51:24 GMT
Tunisia: Scientific Committee to Combat Coronavirus Calls for Stricter Protection Measures
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Scientific Committee to Combat the Coronavirus called for a night-time curfew and a three-week ban on cultural gatherings, sports and cultural events to break the chains of infection with the fast-spreading...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:38:45 GMT
Tunisia: Second Sudanese Protester Dies After Sunday Protest - Medics
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Khartoum/Sudan -- A second protester in Sudan has died after being hit in the head with a tear gas canister in anti-military rule protests, medics said on Monday.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:38:43 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisia Logs 7 Deaths and 2,579 Infections in 24h
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Seven COVID-19 deaths were initially logged on January 8, the Health Ministry said, in addition to 2,579 infections from 14,440 tests (17.86% positivity rate).

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:38:42 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Nearly 10,000 Jabs Given On Jan. 9
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia administered 9,857 COVID-19 vaccines on January 9, including 4,570 first doses, 2,440 boosters and 2,826 third doses, said the Health Ministry.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:38:39 GMT
Tunisia: French Politician Attacked By Anti-Covid Vaccine Pass Demonstrators
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Paris/France -- French politician Stephane Claireaux, who is a member of President Emmanuel Macron's ruling La Republique En Marche party, said on Monday that he had been attacked over the weekend by protesters demonstrating ag...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:36:41 GMT
Tunisia: INTECMED Project - CCI Cap Bon and ANPR Launch Call for Innovative Projects
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Researchers, young entrepreneurs, holders of innovative projects and existing enterprises with new innovative products and services in the sectors of agribusiness and handicrafts, can apply till January 31, 202...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:40 GMT
Nigeria: Egypt Reaffirms Support for Nigeria to Face Violence
[Egypt Online] Egypt on Sunday expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Nigeria over attacks that targeted the northwestern part of the country and left over 200 victims of innocent civilians dead.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:37 GMT
Egypt: WYF Offers Model for Dialogue Democracy - NHRC Head
[Egypt Online] President of the National Human Rights Council (NCHR) Moushira Khattab hailed the World Youth Forum (WYF) as a role model for dialogue democracy.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:34 GMT
Egypt: PM Says 2022-2023 Budget Meant to Expand Development Projects
[Egypt Online] The 2022-2023 state budget of Egypt is set to cover expanded investments in development and service projects with the aim to improve the living conditions of citizens, said Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli Sunday.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:32 GMT
Africa: Egypt Must Be Linking Point Between Japan, Africa - Higher Education Min.
[Egypt Online] Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Khaled Abdel Ghaffar asserted the need to make the best use of Japanese technologies in the curricula to be taught at new technological universities that will receive their first gen...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:30 GMT
Egypt: Trade Min. Underscores Important Role of Egyplast Exhibition
[Egypt Online] Trade and Industry Minister Nivine Gamea said EGYPLAST exhibition, opened on Sunday, is the most important event for businessmen interested in plastic and petrochemical industries locally and regionally.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:26 GMT
Egypt: Sports Min. - Egypt Supports Successful Athletes
[Egypt Online] Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhy said on Sunday the State supports all Egyptian heroes who achieve accomplishments in the global sports events in light of the unwavering support from the political leadership.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:24 GMT
Egypt: WYF Reflects Egypt's Administration On Empowering Youth - Minister
[Egypt Online] Sports and Youth Minister Ashraf Sobhi said Sunday that the World Youth Forum (WYF) is seen as a remarkable event in the new republic, and reflects President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's vision for empowering youth.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:23 GMT
Egypt: Emigration Min. Meets Group of Young Expats On Fringe of WYF
[Egypt Online] Emigration Minister Nabila Makram met Sunday with a group of young expats, who are currently in Egypt to attend the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:20 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Invest in Education Conference to Kick Off Jan. 16
[Egypt Online] Egypt's first Invest in Education Conference will kick off next Sunday.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:30:16 GMT
Egypt: Transport Min. Inspects East Nile Monorail Project
[Egypt Online] Minister of Transport Kamel el Wazir on Sunday made an inspection tour of the east Nile monorail project at the New Administrative Capital.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:15:18 GMT
Africa: Morocco V Ghana - Titans Clash Early
[CAF] It is already on Monday that Group C will take action for the opening round of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021. The clash between Morocco and Ghana will be a kind of early final. Two giants of African football will be pla...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:15:12 GMT
Africa: Match Facts - Morocco V Ghana
[CAF] Giants Morocco and Ghana raise the curtain on Group C of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 on Monday.



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