أفادت وسائل إعلامية أجنبية، بوفاة فيليكس تشيسكيدي مساعد رئيس جمهورية الكونغو الديمقراطية، بعد إصابته بفيروس كورونا الجديد.
DR CONGO President Félix Tshisekedi's aide and human rights lawyer Jean-Joseph Mukendi dies of Covid-19. (...)
Nuclear energy plays an important role in combating coronavirus epidemic around the world, as it enables doctors to accurately detect the virus within hours in humans, as well as in animals.
A diagnostic technique, with the help of nuclear (...)
Since the coronavirus outbreak took a serious turn at the onset of the year, the world has been fearing the spread of the disease in Africa, largely due to its humble capacities and deteriorating healthcare and development plans.
Africa has been (...)
Almost a month after walking out of US-brokered tripartite negotiations, Addis Ababa is working on another proposal for an agreement it said it will deliver to Egypt and Sudan soon.
“We won't subscribe to an agreement just because the US and the (...)
As the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) accelerates across the globe, the level of infection in the African continent has been relatively low, compared with other continents. This may partly be attributed to the comparatively low (...)
As the coronavirus infects more people around the world, conservationists are warning of the risk to another vulnerable species: Africa's endangered mountain gorilla.
Congo's Virunga National Park, home to about a third of the world's mountain (...)
Niger hailed on Friday Egypt's efforts in the past years to reach an agreement over the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
During a meeting between Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou and Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, the (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Thursday handed over a message to Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi over a disputed dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile, the ministry said.
The message, from Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, is the (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received on Tuesday a phone call from his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta, where the two leaders exchanged views on the latest developments of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) after the (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry explained to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Cairo's position on the negotiations regarding the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
In an official statement, Egyptian foreign ministry (...)
The Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, better known by his penname Hergé, was not a great traveler. He preferred to leave the task of exploring the rest of the world to the boy-detective Tintin, his best-known creation, while he remained little more (...)
Egypt has taken several diplomatic initiatives in the last two weeks to explain to the world the present situation concerning negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia failed to reach a final agreement on (...)
Kenya supports Egypt's “positive stance” on the disputed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), President Uhuru Kenyatta told Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi in a phone call on Tuesday.
El-Sisi's spokesman Bassam Rady said the president (...)
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 (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry met with Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza to deliver a message from President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Tuesday, as Cairo attempts to garner international (...)
Egypt Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry headed on Tuesday to Bujumburathe, the capital of Burundi, at the beginning of hisAfrican tour that includes South Africa, Tanzania, Rwanda, Congo, South Sudan, and Niger, according to a Monday statement.
He will (...)
Several African countries on Sunday closed borders, canceled flights and imposed strict entry and quarantine requirements to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, which has a foothold in 26 nations on the continent as cases keep rising.
“The (...)
Rwanda has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, an Indian citizen who arrived in the East African nation from Mumbai on March 8, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.
He had no symptoms on arrival but presented himself to a health facility on (...)
Egypt's Zamalek defended stoutly in Rades to reach the African Champions League semi-final for the first time in four years despite a 1-0 loss to Tunisia's Esperance on Friday.
The five-time winners went through with a 3-2 aggregate win after an (...)
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 (...)
Egypt's two powerhouse football clubs Ahly and Zamalek caught up with their Moroccan rivals as the four sides cruised to victories in the African Champions League quarter-finals first leg matches.
Zamalek's scenario in the 2020 Super Cup in Doha two (...)
As one of the most effective idols in the world, Egyptian legend Mohammed (Mo) Salah joined the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to become the first ambassador for Instant Network Schools.
Instant Network Schools is a project by (...)
In Sudan, dozens of youth formed three groups wearing three different colour outfits, blue, white, and yellow. The blue and white groups went in intersection lines and the yellow one met them in the middle, representing the convergence of White and (...)
“What do you care? Have you heard of Rwanda? Tens of thousands killed before sundown. Nobody's killed people that fast since Nagasaki and Hiroshima.” This is part of a memorable scene in Collateral, an American movie starring Tom Cruise playing a (...)
Since 2012 the Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) has become an important annual event not only for Egypt but for the whole continent as well. Headed by screenwriter Sayed Fouad and filmmaker Azza Al-Husseini as president and director, respectively, (...)
