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Sat, 29 May 2021 16:02:31 GMT
Egypt: Ahly Clinch Seventh African Super Cup Title
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Ahly have clinched their seventh African Super Cup title Friday 28/05/2021 by securing a 2-0 win over Moroccan RS Berkane; the winner of the Confederation Cup, at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in the Qatari capital, Doha.

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:54:30 GMT
Algeria: Candidates Emphasize Need to Make Success of Upcoming Elections
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Political party and independent candidates on the ninth day of the campaign stressed the need to make a success of the legislative elections of June 12th, mainly through a high voter turnout to contribute to the co...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:51:58 GMT
Tunisia: Kais Saied Sees in Head of Presidential Council of Libya At Tunis-Carthage Airport
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied saw in Saturday Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohamed al-Menfi at the hall of honour of Tunis-Carthage international airport. Al-menfi is paying an official visi...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:59:15 GMT
Tunisia: Palestinian Territories - Tunisia Welcomes Establishment of Commission of Inquiry
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia welcomed the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)'s resolution to establish an international commission of inquiry to investigate violations in the occupied Palestinian territories and of interna...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:56:31 GMT
Tunisia: Djerba - Tunisian-Libyan Economic Council Set Up
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The creation of the Tunisian-Libyan Economic Council was announced at the close of works of the Tunisian-Libyan Business Forum in Djerba (May 27-28).

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:43:53 GMT
Egypt: Minister - Sisi Attaches Importance to Solid Waste Management System
[Egypt Online] Local Development Minister Mahmoud Shaarawi asserted that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi attaches importance to the solid waste management file and follows up efforts to implement a relevant new system with a view to restoring the cult...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:42:16 GMT
Tunisia: Gafsa - Phosphate Transport From Om Laarayes Resumes After 5 Years of Interruption
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Gafsa Phosphate Company (CPG) resumed, Friday, the transport of phosphate from the production unit of Om Larayes to the producers of chemical fertilisers, after an interruption that lasted five years, due t...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:59:15 GMT
Tunisia: African Weightlifting Championships - Ramzi Bahloul Bags 3 Gold
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia's Ramzi Bahloul (- 81kg) snatched on Friday evening three gold medals in snatch (140 kg), clean-and-jerk (166 kg) and total lift (306 kg) at day-2 of the African Weightlifting Championships (Nairobi) qu...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:42:17 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia Observes International Day of UN Peacekeepers
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia celebrates, Saturday, with the member countries of the United Nations, the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:42:17 GMT
Tunisia: 23,301 Coronavirus Vaccines Administered On May 28
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health said Saturday that 23,301 doses of coronavirus vaccines were administered on Friday, May 28, bringing the total number of jabs given, since the start of the national vaccination campaign ...

Sat, 29 May 2021 10:01:24 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Reports 1,133 New Coronavirus Cases, 46 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Friday 28/05/2021 that 1,133 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 259,540.

Sat, 29 May 2021 09:40:20 GMT
Morocco: Morocco First Arab and African Country to Chair International Transport Forum
[MAP] Rabat -- After Ireland, Morocco assumed on Friday the presidency of the International Transport Forum (ITF) for the 2021-2022 term, becoming the first Arab and African country to accede to this position, said Minister of Equipment, Transport, L...

Fri, 28 May 2021 13:30:55 GMT
Algeria: June 12 Legislative Elections - Candidates Emphasize Importance of Choosing Apn's Representatives
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Candidates for the June 12 legislative elections urged, on the 8th day of the election campaign, citizens to vote, stressing the importance of choosing competent representatives of the People's National Assembly (A...

Fri, 28 May 2021 13:02:35 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Death Count Rises to 713 in Nabeul
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- COVID-19 claimed the lives of four more people (aged 67 to 82) in Nabeul, taking the region's death count to 713.

Fri, 28 May 2021 13:02:31 GMT
Tunisia: 30th UNHCR Special Session - Jerandi Calls for Permanent Ceasefire, Serious Peace Talks
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Ceasefire in the occupied Palestinian territories and Gaza Strip is not a goal in itself but needs to serve as a useful starting point for a comprehensive process to consolidate a permanent ceasefire setting th...

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:49:00 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Over 2 Million People Register to Book Vaccination Appointments - Ministry
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of people who registered on EVAX.tn since the start of vaccine rollout on March 13 till May 28 at 11 am reached 2.0005,850.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:48:26 GMT
Tunisia: Glimmers of Hope in the Matmati Trial
[JusticeInfo.net] It is 30 years since the murder and disappearance of young Tunisian Islamist activist Kamel Matmati and three years since the trial for him opened, the first to be held before the specialized transitional justice chambers. On 25 May...

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:42 GMT
Egypt: Egypt Reports 1,132 New Coronavirus Cases, 54 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Thursday night that 1,132 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 258,407.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:39 GMT
Egypt: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Visit to Djibouti
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived in Djibouti on Thursday, where he was received by President Ismail Omar Guelleh, along with a host of senior Djiboutian officials.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:37 GMT
Africa: President Sisi Keen On Helping Africa Eradicate Hepatitis
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is keen on supporting Africa in eliminating hepatitis through an initiative to treat one million Africans for hepatitis C, Health Minister Hala Zayed said.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:36 GMT
Djibouti: Sisi Back Home From Djibouti
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has returned home after a visit to Djibouti, Presidency Spokesman Bassam Radi said Thursday.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:34 GMT
Egypt: Solidarity Ministry, 'Tahia Misr Fund' Launch 1st Phase of 'Barr Aman' Presidential Initiative
[Egypt Online] Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine el Kabbag in cooperation with "Tahia Misr Fund" and the General Authority for Fish Resources Development launched the first phase of the presidential initiative "Barr Aman" or "Safe Shore" to suppor...

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:31 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, Lebanon Discuss Cooperation in Tourism Field
[Egypt Online] Egypt and Lebanon have agreed to work together on an action plan to promote tourism movement and achieve integration among the countries of the Middle East region.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:29 GMT
Djibouti: Address El-Sisi During the Joint Press Conference With Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti
[Egypt Online] My brother, your Excellency President Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of the brotherly Republic of Djibouti, it is a great pleasure to be in Djibouti today. It is also a pride to be the first President of the Arab Republic of Egypt to m...

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:27:27 GMT
Africa: Egypt's Envoy to UN Reviews National Vision On Sustainable Peace, Development in Africa
[Egypt Online] Egypt's permanent envoy to the United Nations Ambassador Mohamed Idris took part as a speaker in the sessions of the Africa Dialogue Series 2021, which are held over three days.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:16:40 GMT
Egypt: External Pressure Intensifies Public's Determination for GERD
[Ethiopian Herald] . Over 1.5 billion Birr mobilized from public to dam

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:17:24 GMT
Morocco: Unemployment and Conflict - How Covid-19 Has Affected Women
[The Conversation Africa] Across the world, COVID-19 has completely disrupted lives. This includes the activities and social affairs within households.

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:40:07 GMT
Egypt: Egypt - Over 290 Terrorist Suspects to Stand Trial
[Cameroon Tribune] They are accused of armed attacks in the Sinai in the past few years.

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:44:36 GMT
Tunisia: UDTT to Take Legal Action Against Italian Investor for Assaulting Female Workers
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) has decided to file a complaint against an Italian investor who assaulted female workers and members of the union of a garment workshop in El Baten, Kairouan.

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:11:06 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisia to Host 22nd Arab Senior Athletics Championship On June 16-20
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Radés Stadium will host on June 16-20 the 22nd Arab Senior Athletics Championship (men and women).



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