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Sun, 23 Jan 2022 09:46:49 GMT
Egypt: The 70th Police Day
[Egypt Online] The Police Day is celebrated every year on the 25th of January to commemorate Ismailia battle that took place on the same day in 1952 when the British occupiers killed 50 policemen and left 80 others wounded because the policemen refus...

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 09:46:52 GMT
Egypt: Minister - Services On Egypt Portal to Reach 200 By End of 2022
[Egypt Online] Telecommunications Minister Amr Talaat said on Saturday 22/01/2022 that the ICT Ministry aims to increase the number of services offered on Egypt Portal to 200 by the end of 2022.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 15:26:41 GMT
Tunisia: Why Glory Has Eluded the Tunisian National Team
[New Frame] Tunisian clubs are among the most feared and successful sides in Africa, but the national team have won the Afcon just once.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 15:18:00 GMT
Western Sahara: Morocco Drives a War in Western Sahara for Its Phosphates
[allAfrica] In November 2020, the Moroccan government sent its military to the Guerguerat area, a buffer zone between the territory claimed by the Kingdom of Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). The Guerguerat border post is at th...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:28:30 GMT
Tunisia: CSM Denounces 'Smear' Campaign
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Supreme Judicial Council (CSM) reiterated on Friday its commitment to "its regulatory power in areas within its competence", denouncing what it calls a "smear" campaign against its members in connection wit...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:28:28 GMT
Tunisia: Four Individuals, Including MP, Accused of Seizing Several Hectares of Land On Mount Fernana Placed in Custody
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Accused of having seized several hectares at Mount Fernana and of "illegal" exploitation of marble, four individuals, including a deputy in the constituency of Kasserine, have been placed in custody pending the...

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:27:49 GMT
Africa: AFCON 2021 - the Unraveling of Algeria
[DW] The Fennec Foxes had gone into the tournament as favorites with an unbeaten run dating back to 2018. However, they failed to win a single game and are on their way home after the group stage.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:22:34 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Exports to UK Up in 2021 to U.S.$1.079 Billion - Minister
[Egypt Online] Egypt's exports to the UK markets increased 46.2 percent year-on-year in 2021, Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea said.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:02:10 GMT
East Africa: Ethiopia's Abiy Calls On Sudan, Egypt to Nurture GERD 'Narrative Towards Building Peace'
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on Sudan and Egypt "to nurture the narrative towards building peace, cooperation, mutual co-existence and development of all our people without harming one another."

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 04:25:12 GMT
Algeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Cote d'Ivoire Beat Defending Champions Algeria to Top Group at AFCON
[CAF] Cote d'Ivoire beat Algeria 3-1 to finish top of Group E and eliminate the title holders from the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:19:47 GMT
Egypt: New Egypt Bridge Spells End to Life in City of the Dead
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Jobs, homes and graves to go under mass relocation of Cairo slum

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:48 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Updates Requirements of Entry Via Airports, Ports, Land Crossing
[Egypt Online] Egypt's health authorities have updated the requirements for entering the Egyptian soil via airports, ports and land crossings in light of the developments of the epidemiological situation of the coronavirus globally.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:46 GMT
Egypt: Qena Governor to Vatican Amb. - Egypt Has Spiritual Power Driven From Brotherhood, Love of Heavenly Religions
[Egypt Online] Qena Governor Major General Ashraf Al-Daoudi on Thursday held a reception for The Vatican Ambassador to Egypt Nicolas Henry at the Franciscan Nuns School in Qena in the presence of Deputy Governor Archbishop Samuel Ayad and a galaxy of...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:36 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Records 1,403 New Coronavirus Cases, 22 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Thursday that 1,403 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases reported in the country since the beginning of the outbreak to 405,393.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:07:31 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Receives 667,100 Doses of Astrazeneca Vaccine - Minister
[Egypt Online] Higher Education Minister and Acting Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Egypt received on Thursday 667,100 doses of the coronavirus vaccine, produced by AstraZeneca pharmaceutical company.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:22:31 GMT
Egypt: Round Table Meeting of the Egyptian-South Korean Business Conference On Green Economy and the Future
[Egypt Online] On Thursday evening, 20/1/2022, the round table meeting of the Egyptian-South Korean Business Conference on the Green Economy and the Future was held in Cairo, in the presence of President Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Kore...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 04:26:02 GMT
Gambia/Tunisia: Debutants Gambia Beat Tunisia, Get Historic Berth in the Round of 16
[CAF] Debutants Gambia continued to make history when they beat Tunisia to a 1-0 in a fascinating Group F encounter of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations at the Stade Municipal de Limbe on Thursday.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:21:48 GMT
Tunisia: Political Parties File Complaint Against Minister of Interior
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The secretaries general of the Al Joumhouri, Ettakatol and the Democratic Current parties and a representative of national figures said they have filed a complaint with the Public Prosecutor's Office against th...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:21:32 GMT
Tunisia: Decree-Law On Penal Reconciliation At Heart of Meeting Between Saïed and Bouden
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied discussed at a meeting with Prime Minister Najla Bouden Romdhane Thursday at Carthage Palace several decree-laws that will be considered at the next Cabinet meeting.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:32 GMT
Tunisia: Coronavirus - 515 People Test Positive in Ben Arous
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Ben Arous has recorded 515 further cases of infection by the Coronavirus, following the publication of the results of 1,380 tests, Fethi Ltaief, Regional Director of Preventive Health, told T...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:30 GMT
Tunisia: President of Republic Gives Instructions to Preserve State Properties
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed, stressed the need to preserve the State properties, during a meeting held on Thursday at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Najla Bouden and Minister of State Properti...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:27 GMT
Tunisia: Kasserine - Woman Arrested Over Involvement in Terrorist Acts
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The investigation brigade under the National Guard in Thala (Governorate of Kasserine), on Thursday, arrested a young woman over involvement in terrorist acts.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:27 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Quarantine Period Set At 5 Days, Negative PCR Test Not Required to Return to Work - MoH
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health has updated the quarantine period and the modalities of resumption of work in both the public and private sectors, for people infected with the coronavirus.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:24 GMT
Tunisia: Citrus Exports Fall 46.3 Percent of - Onagri
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Exports of citrus fell 46.3%, from October 1, 2021 to January 20, 2022, to 2,375 tonnes against 4,424 tonnes during the same period last season, according to data released by the National Observatory of Agricul...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:52:20 GMT
Tunisia: Saied Reaffirms Commitment to Law Enforcement As He Condemns Violence
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied said he rejects all forms of violence and abuses, as he received Thursday Interior Minister Taoufik Charfeddine at Carthage Palace.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:45:38 GMT
Egypt: Statement By H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi At Press Conference With President of Republic of South Korea
[Egypt Online] Statement by H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at Press Conference with President of Republic of South Korea

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:42:53 GMT
Africa: Cote d'Ivoire Dispatch Defending Champions Algeria From Cup of Nations
[RFI] Cote D'Ivoire swept past the defending champions Algeria 3-1 on Thursday to claim top spot in Group E and consign the defending champions to a humiliating first round exit.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:33 GMT
Tunisia: Ben Arous-Covid-19 - 515 People Tested Positive
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Ben Arous has recorded 515 further cases of infection by the Coronavirus, following the publication of the results of 1,380 tests, Fethi Ltaief, Regional Director of Preventive Health, told T...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:29 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Sanitary Lockdown Period Set At 5 Days, Negative Pcr Test Not Required to Return to Work (Moh)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health has updated the period of sanitary lockdown and the modalities of resumption of work in both the public and private sectors, for people infected by the coronavirus.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:39:26 GMT
Tunisia: Awfia to Prosecute Those Involved in Assaults Against Families of Revolution Martyrs
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of Awfia civil Organisation Lamia Farhani said Thursday legal action will be brought against those who assaulted the families of the martyrs and wounded of the Revolution during the commemoration of i...



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