Egypt's Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs, Hamdy Loza, affirmed on Monday Egypt's full support for the reconciliation between Libyan factions without any foreign interference. He emphasized that Libyans must have full ownership of their (...)
Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister Ahmed Samir met with the African Union Commissioner for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry, and Minerals Albert Muchanga on the sidelines of the Turkiye-Africa Business and Economic Forum in Istanbul. (...)
Kenyan President William Ruto has called on African leaders and Parliaments to champion the continent's development agenda.
In a speech delivered during a joint session of the Congolese Parliament in Brazzaville, Ruto said that Africa has the (...)
Egypt has had a long-standing relationship with the African continent and has played a critical role in the establishment and success of the African Union (AU). As a member country of the AU, Egypt celebrates Africa Day annually on May 25th. The day (...)
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stressed that Egypt and India have a long history of joint work, whether in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) or bilateral coordination, explaining that the two countries have a common desire to achieve (...)
The Libyan parties participating in the preparatory meeting for national reconciliation, on Sunday in the Congolese city of Brazzaville, have adopted several basic principles for reconciliation in Libya, according to a statement.
Among the (...)
The group stage draw for the 2021-22 CAF Champions League was conducted at CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt on 28 December.
Pitso Mosimane, coach of Egyptian giants Al Ahly, shared the stage with Khaled Nassar, CAF Head of Competitions and the draw (...)
Egypt's iron and steel exports in the first eight months of 2021 have jumped 197 percent to $1.097 billion, from $369 million in the same period last year.
In August this year, exports rose to $177 million from $60 million in the same period last (...)
The main opposition candidate in Congo Republic's presidential election, Guy Brice Parfait Kolelas, has died while being evacuated for medical treatment, aides said on Monday, as early results from Sunday's vote showed the incumbent in the (...)
Republic of Congo pressed ahead Sunday with an election in which President Denis Sassou N'Guesso is widely expected to extend his 36 years in power, while the leading opposition candidate remained hospitalized with COVID-19.
The watchdog group (...)
As the head of African soccer battles in court this week to stay on the ballot for re-election, FIFA president Gianni Infantino is coming off a comprehensive tour of the continent.
The timing of the visit does not appear to be (...)
Following the collapse of civilian and military dictatorships across Africa three decades ago, the continent adopted a shift towards democracy. Many African countries formed multi-party political systems and drafted constitutions that limited (...)
The coronavirus could “smolder” in Africa for years and take a high death toll across the continent, the World Health Organization has warned.
The virus is spreading in Africa, but so far the continent has not seen a dramatic explosion in the number (...)
Mediterrania Capital Partners announced on Friday it has reached a €286 million ($317.3 million) final closing for its third fund for Africa, Mediterrania Capital III (MC III).
Mediterrania is a private equity firm focused on growth investments for (...)
Egypt's exports of marble and granite dropped 31 percent during first quarter of 2020 to $42 million down from $61 million in the correspondent period, according to a report by Egyptian Export Council for Building Materials.
According the report the (...)
As the UN, with US support, continues to press for the implementation of the Berlin process set into motion by the international conference on Libya that took place in the German capital on 19 January, two other initiatives to resolve the (...)
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi had a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday over the latest updates of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) talks. During the conversation, Al-Sisi praised Trump for the US mediation and (...)
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Monday welcomed the latest ceasefire agreement among warring factions in Libya. Chairperson of the 55-member pan African bloc, in a statement issued on Monday, has welcomed (...)
As the president of the African Union (AU) for 2019, Egypt vowed to exert every effort to boost security and stability and achieve development and prosperity for the continent.
That was reflected in a series of visits exchanged with African states (...)
Full list of African Footballer of the Year award winners:
1970: Salif Keita (St Etienne, France and Mali)
1971: Ibrahim Sunday (Asante Kotoko and Ghana)
1972: Cherif Souleymane (Hafia and Guinea)
1973: Tshimen Bwanga (TP Mazembe Englebert and (...)
Gabon's president had made attempts to modernise his government, but he has struggled to escape the shadow of his father in the decade since he took power.
The attempted coup against Gabon's President Ali Bongo has cast the spotlight on one of (...)
Nigerian giants Enyimba hammered Rayon Sports 5-1 on Sunday at home to reach the African Confederation Cup semi-finals after the first leg ended goalless last week.
Stanley Dimgba scored in the 12th minute to give the hosts an early lead but (...)
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has many projects and plans in the near future in Egypt, among them supporting an Egyptian petroleum company, Factoring, and how the bank will focus on key growth sectors in Egypt.
Daily News Egypt sat down (...)