U.S. water technology giant Xylem is conducting feasibility studies to build a manufacturing facility in Egypt, said Vincent Chirouze – managing director at Xylem Africa – on Thursday.
Xylem has over 1,500 products and brands and the studies aim to (...)
Hamdi Sanad Loza, the Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs, opened a course organised and hosted by the Institute of Diplomatic Studies to build the capacity of French-speaking African diplomats.
The course will be held in cooperation with (...)
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aty discussed the project of the navigation corridor between Lake Victoria and the Mediterranean, in a meeting on Sunday with Matthew Parks, a US government water expert, and Nicole (...)
The Information and Decision Support Center of the Egyptian Cabinet has released a study on the trade relations between Egypt and the COMESA community, whose membership comprises 21 African countries.
The centre said that COMESA is among the most (...)
Trade exchange between Egypt and Nile Basin countries reported on Sunday a 26.4 percent year-on-year growth to $1.614 billion for the first nine months of the year, according to state-owned statistics agency CAPMAS' latest report.
Earlier, the trade (...)
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 (...)
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry has affirmed that political consultations are continuing with Burundi to enhance cooperation and raise the level of economic partnership during the coming period.
Shoukry said, in a joint press (...)
Under the patronage of President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi, Egypt is well placed to host the 2021 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships for the first time and with much government support.
Over five days of intense competition, the new (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Burundi's Minister of Foreign Affairs Albert Shingiro asserted their keenness to continue developing bilateral relations between the two countries in a way that promotes joint action.
In a telephone call on (...)
11:00 Ahly's unsung crop of players might lack the kind of big names who propelled the team to unprecedented glory more than a decade ago but they can make their own history with another Champions League triumph on Saturday.
Stay tuned as match is (...)
There is a river that has gently flowed for 30 million years, six times older than previously thought.
It could have been just another river, on the face of the earth, like the hundreds of thousands flowing across the globe. No one has really (...)
Egypt's Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea has announced that a customs duty exemption on Egyptian exports to Kenya will continue for a period of a year starting from July.
Gamea said that this exemption comes as part of the comprehensive (...)
The qualifying matches for the maiden edition of the CAF Women's Champions League kicked-off in Africa's zones. The final competition is to be played in Egypt in October.
West African Football Union (WAFU B) hosted the first zonal draw that would (...)
Pyramids FC v Raja Casablanca
Stay tuned as match is due to start at 21:00 Cairo time (GMT+2)
Venue: Air Defence Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Ndabihawenimana Pacifique (Burundi)
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As Egypt and Sudan were scrambling to push forward negotiations over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) before the start of the flood season, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed chose to make the provocative announcement that Addis Ababa (...)
"Only those who went through that night can perhaps forgive and in doing so give the gift of forgiveness," said French President Emmanuel Macron this week as he acknowledged France's "overwhelming responsibility" in the 1994 Rwandan (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi is the first Egyptian president to visit Djibouti since the latter gained its independence in 1977.
The President's visit, which was described by the Egyptian presidency as both "historic" and the first of its (...)
At the small hospital where Dr. Oumaima Djarma works in Chad's capital, there are no debates over which coronavirus vaccine is the best.
There are simply no vaccines at all.
Not even for the doctors and nurses like her, who care for COVID-19 (...)
The Standing Committee for the Follow-up of Egyptian-African Relations held a meeting on Sunday to discuss Egyptian activities regarding Africa.
The meeting was chaired by Egypt's Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdi Sanad Loza, and (...)
Mauritania reached the African Nations Cup for only the second time and Ethiopia also booked their place in next year's Cameroon finals on Tuesday.
A 1-0 win away to Central Africa, thanks to a goal from Aboubakar Kamara just before the break, (...)
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Mohamed Abdel-Aty, has met with Burundi's Minister of Environment, Agriculture and Livestock, Rurema Deo-Guide, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation.
Abdel-Aty expressed his ministry's (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi asserted, on Wednesday, that the River Nile is a "matter of existence" to all Egyptians.
Al-Sisi's remarks came during a press conference with Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye, who arrived in Egypt, (...)
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
Ndayishimiye is set to mull bilateral cooperation relations between his country and Egypt, and means to further bolster them (...)
Policymakers and experts are expected to develop context-specific and action-oriented recommendations as to how Africa can recover from the coronavirus pandemic after the Aswan II Forum ends on 5 March.
Through the so-called “Aswan Conclusions”, (...)
Egyptian Food Export Council is planning to organize five trade missions during the current year to the African market, in order to increase the food sector exports.
The new mission will be sent to the African countries wide open for the Egyptian (...)