Canada's Endeavour Mining, 24.12 percent owned by the Sawiris family, has increased its stake to 80 percent in the Fetekro Project in Côte d'Ivoire, compared to 65 percent currently.
Under the terms of the agreement, once the mining permit is (...)
Voting started in Ivory Coast on Saturday as President Alassane Ouattara seeks a third term in an election two rival candidates have urged their supporters to boycott.
The streets of the commercial capital Abidjan were quiet and largely empty in (...)
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara on Monday submitted his application to run for a third term after weekend protests by opponents who say the constitution forbids him to contest the October election.
Five people have been killed and more than (...)
Egypt's state-run construction firm Arab Contractors studies executing a number of projects in four foreign countries within the current year, a senior official said on Sunday.
The projects will include the implementation of three drinking water (...)
It's been a month since sports activities were suspended worldwide because of the coronavirus.
The disruption has cast a shadow over all stakeholders involved in the sports business in terms of marketing and advertising. Sponsors are losing huge (...)
دمر سكان مدينة أبيدجان في دولة ساحل العاج غربي أفريقيا، مركز اختبار لفيروسات كورونا المستجدة بسبب المخاوف المتزايدة من أنها قد تسبب انتشار الفيروس في البلاد.
السر في قمل الرأس.. اكتشاف عقار يمكنه قتل فيروس كورونا خلال 48 ساعة
الإثنين 6 أبريل (...)
دمر محتجون في العاصمة التجارية لدولة كوت ديفوار، أبيدجان، مركزا لفيروس كورونا كان قد تم بناؤه في منطقة يوبوجون.
وبحسب "بي بي سي"، وقال السكان إن مركز كورونا تم بناؤه في منطقة سكنية مزدحمة وقريبا من منازلهم.
وأظهرت مقاطع الفيديو على وسائل التواصل (...)
The Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) announced last Thursday the film programme for its 9th edition which will be held on 6-12 March.
This edition is dubbed "Farid Shawky" after the late popular Egyptian actor and producer, whose filmography (...)
This week witnessed the end of Egypt's one-year rotational chair of the African Union (AU). Several political pundits agreed that Egypt contributed, during that period, to reforming the continental body and enhancing coherence among its members in (...)
Nigerian national Cynthia Samuel-Olonjuwon has held the post of assistant director-general and regional director for Africa at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) since November 2017. Based in Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire, she has been a member (...)
Egyptian state-run construction firm Arab Contractors is waiting for the outcome of government-commissioned review into giant infrastructure projects in some African countries by early 2020.
Arab Contractors is seeking win mandates for six giant (...)
Air France announced on Wednesday allocating its newest aircraft, Airbus A350, to operate on Paris-Cairo route 6 days a week, the second world destination after Toronto.
This environmentally-friendly aircraft is equipped with 324 seats, 34 in the (...)
Egypt, along with government, employers, workers, other delegates from 48 African countries have adopted the Abidjan Declaration, dubbed "Advancing Social Justice: Shaping the future of work in Africa," on Friday.
The declaration was launched under (...)
Egypt's state-owned construction firm, Arab Contractors is competing to execute four infrastructure flagships in a number of African countries, an official in the company said on Sunday.
"We are currently competing to carry out a drinking water and (...)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it is satisfied with the Ivorian government's efforts as part of the ongoing economic agenda with the country. Satisfaction was expressed during the working visit to Abidjan by an IMF mission from 18 (...)
Egyptian transport technology start-up Swvl will expand into two cities in Pakistan in the next two weeks and begin operations in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos before the end of the year, its chief executive told Reuters.
The firm, which (...)
EgyptAir announced the re-operation of flights to Abidjan, with two flights per week starting from 20 June.
In a statement Wednesday, chairman and CEO of EgyptAir Holding Ahmed Adel said that the re-operation of flights to Abidjan coincides with the (...)
Egyptian state-run construction firm, Arab Contractors said on Wednesday it has started delivering a new major residential project in Equatorial Guinea, at a cost ranging between €60 million and €70 million.
"We tap 19 African countries through (...)
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said he is proud of being the first Egyptian leader to visit Ivory Coast, adding that Cairo looks forward to fostering its political and economic ties with Abidjan, according to a statement from the presidency.
In a (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi signed on Thursday a number of memerondums of understanding (MoUs) with the president of the Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara on cooperation in health, culture, and information technology.
Sisi arrived in the (...)
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi received the National Order of Merit from Ivory Coast on Friday, on his second day in the country.
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara held a luncheon in honour of El-Sisi during his historic visit to Abidjan, (...)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal Augusto Santos Silva argues in this exclusive published in Ahram Online and Al-Ahram Weekly that his country, as a member of the European Union which enjoys a close relationship with Africa, can play a (...)
تقدم «التحرير» سلسلة موضوعات باسم «عظماء إفريقيا»، لإلقاء الضوء على نجوم القارة، الذين تألقوا بالمونديال الإفريقي قبل انطلاق كان 2019، الذي تستضيفه مصر في يونيو المقبل
«كان لاعب كرة قدم ذكيا، يمتلك موهبة فطرية ومرونة مذهلة، إضافة إلى سرعته، مما كان (...)
Europe and Africa are close neighbours. Both continents share the same geography, the same security context, and complementary challenges when it comes to migration. Over the last few years, the European perspective on the extent of our Southern (...)
يواصل تنظيم الحمدين فى قطر محاولاته لتمديد أذرعه الإرهابية فى غرب أفريقيا عبر تمويل الجماعات الإرهابية تمهيدًا للهيمنة على موارد وثروات القارة السمراء، ومن ثم ركز مخططاته لاستهداف دولة كوت ديفوار الغنية بالموارد، حيث أغرت الدوحة الجمهورية الأفريقية (...)