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Wed, 01 Dec 2021 04:54:11 GMT
Nigeria: Canada Bans Travelers From Nigeria, Egypt, Malawi Over Omicron Fears
[This Day] -Nigeria's lawmakers urge NCDC to step up national response

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:22:54 GMT
Egypt: Mo Salah Named 7th Best Player in World At Ballon d'Or Ceremony
[Egypt Online] Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah finished 7th in this year's Ballon d'Or in France on Monday 29/11/2021.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:38 GMT
Tunisia: Jerandi in Dakar - FOCAC Is Exemplary Framework of Partnership Open to Future
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi stressed on Tuesday that the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is an exemplary framework of partnership open to the future, based on solidarity, dialogue and common devel...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:37 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisair to Purchase Five New Aircraft in a Bid to Renew Fleet
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- National carrier Tunisair will purchase five new aircraft, in a bid to renew its fleet and to improve its flights to Africa and Europe, said Tunisair's commercial deputy chief officer Karim Guediche.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:36 GMT
Tunisia: Coronavirus - Nabeul Logs One More Death, 33 Additional Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A 63-year-old man died from coronavirus in the delegation of Kélibia (Governorate of Nabeul). This takes fatality numbers from the pandemic to 1,442 in the governorate of Nabeul, local director of preventive h...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:32 GMT
Tunisia: Agriculture Ministry Awards Prizes to Winners of "Best Tunisian Extra Virgin Olive Oil" Competition
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- On the occasion of the World Olive Day, the Ministry of Agriculture awarded, on Tuesday, prizes to the winners of the competition "Best Tunisian extra virgin olive oil" in its 4th edition which is organised at ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:36:29 GMT
Tunisia: EU Launches 5-Year Media Support Programme for Tunisia (Pamt2)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The European Union (EU), on Tuesday, launched a ?4.5-million 5-year Media Support Programme for Tunisia (PAMT2) at a press conference in Tunis.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:23 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, Qatar Discuss Promoting Bilateral Cooperation in Sports
[Egypt Online] Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi discussed on Tuesday 30/11/2021 with his Qatari counterpart Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali means of promoting bilateral cooperation in the coming stage.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:22 GMT
Egypt: FM Showcases Aspired Areas of Cooperation With EU
[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry participated Monday in the sixth Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfC) and the third European Union-Southern Neighborhood Ministerial Meeting, which were both held in Barcelon...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:20 GMT
Egypt: Sisi Greets CAR On Its National Day
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday 30/11/2021 sent a cable of greetings to President of the Central African Republic Faustin Archange Touadera on the occasion of his country's national day.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:17 GMT
Egypt: Egypt to Host 14th General Conference of ICESCOO on 8-9 December
[Egypt Online] Egypt will host the 14th General Conference of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (ICESCO) on 8-9 December 2021 under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, ICESCO said in a statement on Tuesd...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:17 GMT
Egypt: FM Organizes Tour for Latin American Ambassadors in Al Galala City
[Egypt Online] The Foreign Ministry organized on Tuesday a tour for Latin American Ambassadors in Al Galala city to brief them on Egypt's national projects launched during the past years.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:14 GMT
Egypt: Terras Affirms Importance of Cooperation With Russia in Defense Industries
[Egypt Online] Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) Abdel Moneim Al-Tarras emphasized the importance of bolstering cooperation with Russia to boost local manufacturing and transfer modern technology in defense industries, as ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:13 GMT
Egypt: 6th Round of Union for Mediterranean Forum Backs Int'l, Regional Efforts in Support of Libyan Political Process
[Egypt Online] The Sixth Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has expressed support for international and regional efforts to back a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned political process under the UN auspices.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:29:06 GMT
Egypt: AOI, INDEP Sign MOU
[Egypt Online] The Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) and the Portuguese Defense National Industries Company (INDEP) signed on Tuesday 30/11/2021 a memorandum of understanding.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:04:25 GMT
Algeria: Government Supports Development Efforts of APs
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, Aïmene Benabderrahmane, acknowledged Tuesday in Algiers the State's support to the development efforts of the press agency (Algeria Press Service), stressing that instructions ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:58:35 GMT
Tunisia: FOCAC - President Tebboune's Tunisia Visit At Centre of Jerandi's Meeting With Algerian Counterpart
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Abdelmajid Tebboune's Tunisia visit took centre stage as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians abroad Othmane Jerandi met Monday with his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra in Dakar.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:58:31 GMT
Tunisia: Individual Arrested in Kasserine Over Contacts With Terrorists Abroad
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The investigation brigade of the National Guard of Thala, Kasserine on Tuesday arrested an individual who has been in contact with terrorists abroad through social media.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:58:25 GMT
Tunisia: Fishing Products Recover Pre-Pandemic Pace, With Revenues of Over 495.5 Md End October 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The exports of fishery products stood at over 24.6 thousand tons worth about 495.5 million dinars (MD) at the end of October 2021, against more than 18.6 thousand tons worth 396 MD during the same period last y...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:58:11 GMT
Chad: FOCAC - Jerandi Meets With FMs of Senegal, Chad and Togo
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi had a series of talks with Senegalese, Chadian and Togolese FMs on the sidelines of the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on Chin...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:57:50 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisian Clothing Exports to European Market Up 11 Percent (Cettex)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian clothing exports on the European market were up by 11.27% in the first 8 months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, according to the results of an analysis conducted by the Textile Technic...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:59:58 GMT
Egypt: Egypt, UAE Discuss Boosting Military Cooperation On Sidelines of Edex 2021
[Egypt Online] Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki had a meeting on Tuesday with UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs on means of boosting military cooperation and exchanging expertise between the two countries' Armed Forces.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:59:57 GMT
Egypt: Egypt's Water Security Is Integral Part of Arab Security, Says Saudi Minister
[Egypt Online] Saudi Minister of State for African Affairs Ahmed Kattan asserted that his country is backing Egypt in maintaining its water rights, reiterating that Egypt's water security is an integral part of the Arab water security.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:55:34 GMT
Tunisia: Tunisair Announces Suspension of All Flights to and From Morocco Until Further Notice
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- National carrier Tunisair announces the suspension, until further notice, of all its flights to and from Morocco in accordance with the Moroccan authorities' decision to suspend all passenger flights to and fro...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:55:30 GMT
Africa: Jerandi/Wang Yi Talk - Tunisia-China and Africa-China Cooperation Reviewed
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othmane Jerandi conferred Monday in Dakar with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:52:29 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Tunisia Logs 51 Infections On Nov.28
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 51 COVID-19 infections were logged on November 28 from 1,404 tests (3.63% positivity rate), taking the caseload to 717,309, said the Health Ministry.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:52:27 GMT
Tunisia: Moderna CEO Says Vaccines Likely Less Effective Against Omicron
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Washington/United States -- The head of drugmaker Moderna said COVID-19 vaccines are unlikely to be as effective against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus as they have been against the Delta variant.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:52:24 GMT
Tunisia: Covid-19 - Over 10 Million Jabs Administered So Far
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 10,502,737 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered until November 29, the Health Ministry said.

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:51:49 GMT
Tunisia: Saïed Decries Slowness in Setting Out Legal Implications of Irregularities Pointed Out
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied denounced on Monday evening the "slowness" in setting out the legal implications of the irregularities pointed out in the Court of Auditors' report on the 2019 legislative and presidential ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:45:23 GMT
Egypt: Egyptian Armed Forces Discloses Locally-Produced Drone 'Nut'
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Armed Forces disclosed on Monday29/11/2021 its recently produced drone dubbed "Nut" as it is exhibited at Egypt Defense Expo (EDEX 2021).



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