Year: 2023

Moody’s says Egypt review continues, asset sales may be offset by external liquidity drawdown

Moody's Investors Service said Friday it continues to review for downgrade the…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Taliban’s war on women in Afghanistan must be formally recognized as gender apartheid

The second anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is fast approaching.…

TheConversation TheConversation

Egypt’s gross public debt up 13.1% to 95.6% of GDP in FY 2022/23: Finance Minister

Maait attributed the debt rise to "fluctuation in the currency exchange rate…

Xinhua Xinhua

Egypt’s inflation rate hits record 2nd month in a row

Egypt's annual core inflation inched down slightly to 40.7% in July down…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Niger: West African bloc activates regional standby force for possible intervention  

The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday said…

Xinhua Xinhua

UN experts urge Ethiopia to adhere to human rights principles during state of emergency

The International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia said that it…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Lebanon’s defence minister survives assassination attempt

 Lebanon's Defence Minister Maurice Slim on Thursday survived an assassination attempt after…

Xinhua Xinhua

Internet shutdowns: Here’s how governments do it

Senegal’s government has shut down internet access in response to protests about…

TheConversation TheConversation

Zimbabwe heads to the polls amid high inflation, a slumping currency and a cost of living crisis

Zimbabwe is facing a host of pressing challenges that voters dearly want…

TheConversation TheConversation

Niger’s junta forms new government

Niger's junta appointed 21 ministers late Wednesday, ahead of a meeting of…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt