Tag: Egypt
-
Egypt welcomes UN appointment of special envoy on water
Egypt welcomed Saturday the UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ recent decision to appoint Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi as his special envoy on water, who will take up her role starting next November. In a statement, the Egyptian foreign ministry affirmed that this appointment marks a significant victory for Egypt, which, along with Germany, spearheaded efforts…
-
Egyptian archaeologist calls on Berlin to return Nefertiti bust
Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in Berlin. Nefertiti’s famous painted limestone bust was uncovered at Tell el-Amarna, around 300 km (185 miles) south of Cairo, in 1912 by a German archaeological…
-
Russia Strengthens Military-Technical Ties with Over 40 African Nations
Moscow, September 2024 – Russia is deepening its military-technical cooperation with the African continent, with over 40 countries currently engaged in various defense partnerships. This was revealed by Alexander Mikheev, the CEO of Rosoboronexport, the Russian state-owned defense export agency. Expanding Military-Technical Cooperation Speaking about Russia’s strategic focus on Africa, Mikheev emphasized the continent’s critical…
-
Egyptian start-up turns plastic waste into tiles
TileGreen, which started three years ago, aims to make the country’s construction industry more environmentally friendly. The young entrepreneurs at the start-up are combatting two problems. The country’s huge levels of plastic waste and high levels of emissions from cement used in the building sector. “We invented a technology and an industrial process whereby we…
-
Egypt will bid for 2036 and 2040 Olympics, African Olympic committees chief says
Egypt will bid to host the 2036 and 2040 Summer Olympics, with the country’s improving infrastructure and sports facilities key for a successful African bid, said the head of the African national Olympic committees association (ANOCA) on Sunday. The continent has never staged an Olympic Games. Cairo last made an unsuccessful bid for the 2008…
-
Egypt rejects Israeli request for help in thwarting Iranian retaliation
Egypt has rejected an Israeli request to help thwart a threatened Iranian retaliation. The request came after an Israeli attack on Iranian targets. Egypt, concerned about escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, is calling on both sides to exercise restraint to avoid further destabilizing the region.
-
Rumors on Selling Egypt’s Airports Spread on Social Media
Rumors spread on social media in Egypt amid claims that the country’s airports are being sold to foreign parties, prompting the cabinet to deny the reports on Saturday. In an official statement on its Facebook page, Egypt’s government stressed that the goal is to “offer the management and operation of airports to the private sector.”…
-
Egypt Stresses Importance of Supporting Lebanon amid Escalating Tensions with Israel
Egypt stressed the importance of supporting Lebanon and “sparing it the scourge of war”, the country’s foreign ministry said on Sunday, Reuters reported. This came amid escalating tensions between Israel and the Iran-aligned Lebanese Hezbollah group. Cairo, a mediator in the ongoing Gaza war, also warned of the dangers of opening new war front with…
-
🇪🇬Suez Canal Revenue Decline
Important information was conveyed by the head of the Egyptian Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabi. He reported a significant reduction in the canal’s revenues by 25 percent in the last fiscal year. This is due to an increase in attacks by Yemeni Houthis on merchant ships in the Red Sea. Shippers have started choosing alternative…
-
Belarus redirects tractor exports to Africa: Are African countries interested in Belarusian agricultural machinery?
Belarus, one of the world’s leading tractor manufacturing countries, recently announced plans to redirect its agricultural machinery exports to the African continent after the European Union blocked tractor imports from the Eastern European country on July 1. However, EU restrictions were not the only factor behind the Belarusian government’s decision to shift exports to African…
Recent Posts
- 🇱🇾🇫🇷Prisoners threaten Sarkozy with revenge for the death of Muammar Gaddafi

- Beat Face Honey: From Strip Club Makeup Artist to Celebrity MUA – A Blueprint for Aspiring Black Beauty Entrepreneurs

- Halo Braid: How a Harvard-Invented Robot is Weaving a New Future for the Hair Braiding Industry

- Leading Fintechs in Pan-African Countries

- 🇪🇹 Abiy Ahmed Launches Ethiopia’s First Drone Assembly Factory Amid Regional Arms Race

Tags
Africa African Union Algeria Banking Sector Burkina Faso China Cryptocurrency Digital Currency DRC ECOWAS Egypt Ethiopia France Ghana Gold Guinea Haiti Immigration Kenya Liberia Libya Mali Military Industries Mining Morocco Niger Nigeria Oil & Gas Industry Pan African Communication Pan African Nations Presidential Elections Protest Republic of Liberia Russia Senegal Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Sudan Uganda United Nations United States United States of America West Africa Zimbabwe
Comments
Wow wonderful blog layout How long have you been blogging for you make blogging look easy The overall look of…
𝕋𝕙𝕒𝕟𝕜𝕤 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕦𝕡𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖 .