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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:50:24 GMT
Morocco/Cameroon: Cameroon-Morocco Friendlies - Promising Victory for U20 Lionesses
[Cameroon Tribune] The Lionesses edged the Lioncelles of Morocco 2-0 in the first leg of a double international friendly that took place in Yaounde on Sunday, July 4, 2021.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:16:17 GMT
Algeria: Benabderrahmane to Distribute Housing Units in Algiers
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister, Aïmene Benabderrahmane, started Tuesday morning a working visit to Algiers during which he will distribute housing units and this on the sidelines of the celebration of the 59th anniversary of Inde...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:16:14 GMT
Algeria: Housing - 'State Will Spare No Effort to Meet Population's Needs'
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS- Prime Minister, Aïmene Benabderrahmane, said Tuesday in Algiers that "the state will spare no effort to meet the needs of the population in terms of access to housing."

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:11:21 GMT
Tunisia: Five Family Members On Attempted Crossing Rescued Off Kelibia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A naval unit rescued Tuesday five Tunisian undocumented migrants who were trying to reach Italy.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:11:18 GMT
Tunisia: Embassy Representatives Express Aspiration for Political Will to Complete Transitional Justice Process
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Representatives of the embassies of Germany, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, the European Union, Switzerland, England and Canada expressed, during a recent meeting with Abderrazak Kilani, Chairman of the Karam...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:11:16 GMT
Tunisia: Bizerte-Covid-19 - General Health Lockdown in Several Delegations From July 8
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A general health lockdown has been instituted in the governorate of Bizerte in the delegations of Bizerte-North, Bizerte-South, Menzel Bourguiba, Tinja and Joumine, for a period of five days, from July 8 to Jul...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:11:12 GMT
Tunisia: Irregular Migration - Five Family Members On Attempted Crossing Rescued Rescued Off Kelibia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A naval unit rescued Tuesday five Tunisian undocumented migrants who were trying to reach Italy.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:06:26 GMT
Tunisia: Manouba-Covid-19 - Seven Fatalities, 359 Additional Cases of Infection
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Seven people have died of the Coronavirus in the governorate of Manouba over the past 24 hours, bringing to 590 the total number of deaths linked to the pandemic in the region.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:06:23 GMT
Tunisia: Small Cabinet Meeting Announces Emergency Measures to Stem Coronavirus Spread
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Emergency measures to stem the spread of the coronavirus were announced Tuesday at a small cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:06:23 GMT
Tunisia: MOU Signed to Make Manouba University Campus Inclusive and Sustainable
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at making the Manouba University campus inclusive, resilient and sustainable was signed, on Tuesday, between the UN-Habitat office in Tunisia and the Manouba University...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:06:21 GMT
Tunisia: Medenine-Covid - Targeted Sanitary Lockdown in Various Delegations
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Regional Committee for the fight against natural disasters in the governorate of Medenine decided, on Tuesday during an emergency meeting, to establish a general sanitary lockdown in the delegation of Sidi ...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:02:09 GMT
Algeria: State's Solidarity, Social Character Reiterated
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister Aïmene Benabderrahmane paid Tuesday a working visit to Algiers where he distributed housing units and reiterated the State's commitment to continuing the efforts to meet the needs of the population ...

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:46:50 GMT
Tunisia: Saied Decides to Summon New Graduates Among Medics and Paramedics to Perform National Service
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed on Monday evening decided to summon medics and paramedics, including biomedical specialists who graduated in the last three years, to perform national service.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:46:48 GMT
Tunisia: Kef-Covid-19 - Five Fatalities, 187 More Infected People
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Five more deaths have been recorded in the governorate of Kef as a result of the Coronavirus, bringing to 377 the number of fatalities linked to the pandemic in the region.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:46:46 GMT
Tunisia: Saïed Receives Credentials of Five New Ambassadors
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed received Tuesday in Carthage the credentials of five new ambassadors.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:46:43 GMT
Tunisia: Parliament Announces Changes in Composition of Blocs
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Second Deputy Speaker of the House of People's Representatives (French: ARP) Tarek Ftiti announced changes in the composition of parliamentary groups as a plenary opened on Tuesday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:00:01 GMT
Morocco: Moroccan Police Arrest Suspected Cybercriminal after INTERPOL Probe
[Interpol] Singapore -- An alleged prolific cybercriminal has been apprehended in Morocco following a joint two-year investigation by INTERPOL, the Moroccan police and Group-IB. Acting under the signature name of 'Dr Hex', the suspect is believed to ...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:17:20 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Nearly 2 Million Vaccines Administered So Far
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 1,999,363 COVID-19 vaccines (1,407,013 first shots and 592,350 booster shots) have been administered since the start of the national jab drive last March 13 till July 5.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:17:17 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisian Association for the Defence of Children's Rights Denounces Lack of Preventive Measures for Children
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian Association of Children's Rights on Tuesday denounced the lack of preventive measures against the coronavirus for children.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:15:54 GMT
Egypt: CAPMAS - Egypt's Population At Home Reached 102 Million
[Egypt Online] Egypt's population at home reached 102 million on Monday 5/7/2021with an average increase of 3,636 people per day during the period from October 3, 2020 till today, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) sai...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:43:27 GMT
Tunisia: Baccalaureate Re-Sit Exam Kicks Off With Over 38 Thousand Applicants
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Baccalaureate re-sit exams kicked off on Tuesday and will last till July 9 with 38,693 applicants.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:34:57 GMT
Tunisia: Inflation Rate Up to 5.7 Percent in June 2021 (Ins)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The inflation rate edged up to 5.7% in June 2021, after stabilizing at 5% for the last two months, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) said in its monthly newsletter for July 2021.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:22:40 GMT
Tunisia: Irregular Migration - 49 Bodies Recovered This Week - National Guard
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 78 undocumented migrants of foreign nationalities had been rescued by the Sfax coast guard units, spokesman for the National Guard Houssemeddine Jebabli said on Monday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:22:40 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisia Logs 105 Fatalities and 3,530 Infections On July 4
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 105 COVID-related fatalities and 3,530 infections from 11,221 tests (incidence rate of 31.46%) had been reported on July 4, the Health Ministry said Monday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:35 GMT
Egypt: FM Meets With Sudanese Counterpart On GERD
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry had a meeting with his Sudanese counterpart Mariam al-Sadiq al-Mahdi in New York.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:34 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Greets U.S. President On Independence Day
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent a cable to US President Joe Biden greeting him on his country's Independence Day.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:31 GMT
Egypt: Defense Ministers of Egypt, Cyprus Discuss Bilateral Relations
[Egypt Online] Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki held a meeting on Monday5/7/2021 with his Cypriot counterpart Charalambos Petrides and his accompanying delegation on the sidelines of their visit to Egypt to attend the inauguration of the July 3 naval ba...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:28 GMT
Egypt: Petrojet Tank Roof Declared Guinness World Record
[Egypt Online] Petrojet's crude oil storage tank in Ras Badran has officially entered the Guinness World Records ranking, the company said in a statement on Monday 5/7/2021.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:26 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Issued Directives to Prioritize Manufacturing of Covid-19 Locally - Madbouli
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Monday5/7/2021 said that Egypt has sought, since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, to possess potentials enabling it to manufacture vaccines against the virus locally.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:13:23 GMT
Egypt: OIC's Women Development Organization Meeting Kicks Off
[Egypt Online] The second extraordinary session of the ministerial council of the Organization for the Development of Women, affiliated to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), was launched in Cairo on Monday 5/7/2021.



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