Somalia: AU, UN step up efforts to boost state-building process

The African Union (AU) and United Nations missions in Somalia have reaffirmed their support for Somalia's state-building process, the AU mission said on Wednesday.    Mohamed El-Amine Souef, head of…

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Kafr El-Sheikh University to represent Egypt in Enactus World Cup 2023

Yasser Shaker, CEO and Managing Director of Orange Egypt and Chairperson of Enactus Egypt, has announced that Kafr El-Sheikh University will represent Egypt in the Enactus World Cup 2023 that…

Daily News Egypt

790 Turkish companies invest $2.5bn in Egyptian market: Trade Minister 

Egypt-Turkey trade exchange estimated at $7bn in 2022: Samir

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Central Bank of Egypt to decide interest rate Thursday, ‘no change’ expected

Basic interest rates were increased by 2% on 30 March and total 8% in 2022

Hossam Mounir

ECOWAS defence chiefs meet over coup in Niger

Burkina Faso and Mali have warned ECOWAS that any military intervention in Niger would be tantamount to a declaration of war against their countrie

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Irrigation Minister, Egypt’s ambassador to South Sudan review water projects in Juba 

Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sweilam has met with Moataz Abdel Qader, the Egyptian ambassador to South Sudan, to review the position of joint development projects between…

Daily News Egypt

Somali forces kill 160 Al-Shabab militants

Somali security forces backed by international partners have killed more than 160 Al-Shabab militants in four-day operations carried out across the country, a government official said Wednesday. Minister of Information,…

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Ancient grain unlocks genetic secrets for making wheat bread more resilient

Building on the Middle East’s reputation as one of the historical birthplaces of cereal crop domestication, a KAUST-led team has compiled the first complete genome map of an ancient grain…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt’s Al-Sisi follows up on state’s efforts to promote traditional crafts

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Wednesday with Minister of Social Solidarity Nivine El-Kabbag to follow up on the state's efforts to promote traditional crafts and handicrafts nationwide, according…

Sami Hegazi

Cameroon’s anglophone conflict has lasted for six years: what citizens say about how to end it

Cameroon is officially bilingual. However, the minority English-speaking population has complained for decades of unfair treatment by the francophone-dominated state.

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