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 (...)
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aty, met on Tuesday with András Kovács, the Hungarian Ambassador in Cairo, and non-resident ambassador to Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, and Chad.
The meeting discussed strengthening (...)
Over the past months, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a Nobel peace laureate, has plunged his country into a civil war that led to atrocities and famines, committing massacres and genocide against his people, specifically in the Tigray region. (...)
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 (...)
Daniel Merino, The Conversation; Gemma Ware, The Conversation, and Godfred Boafo, The Conversation. A year since war broke out in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, conflict in the country is intensifying. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly (...)
Qatari Diar announced the start of implementation of the first phase of the City Gate project at a value of EGP 1bn in a ceremony held at the project site in New Cairo.
The ceremony was attended by Ambassador of Qatar to Egypt Salem Mubarak Al (...)
Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa, Theodore II, arrived Monday at the Bole International Airport in Uganda for an eight-day pastoral visit.
He was received at the airport by Metropolitan Daniel of the Diocese of Aksum (...)
After months of failed attempts to stop the fighting in Tigray, Washington has announced a new raft of sanctions to be put in pace should the warring parties fail to reach a ceasefire or block humanitarian aid.
The executive order signed by US (...)
In parts of Ethiopia's Tigray region, people now eat only green leaves for days. At a health center last week, a mother and her newborn weighing just 1.7 pounds died from hunger. In every district of the more than 20 where one aid group works, (...)
The White House on Friday threatened to impose sanctions against Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and other leaders involved in a conflict gripping the Tigray region, where 10 months of fighting have left hundreds of thousands of people facing (...)
The United Nations human rights chief on Monday said a highly awaited joint investigation into abuses in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict was unable to deploy to the site of one of its deadliest attacks, the alleged massacre of several hundred people in (...)
It has been 20 years since the attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon on 9/11 and 20 years since the start of the US war on terror. It has been 20 years filled with lessons on how to combat radicalisation and violent extremism. The (...)
As they bring war to other parts of Ethiopia, resurgent Tigray fighters face growing allegations that they are retaliating for the abuses their people suffered back home.
In interviews with The Associated Press, more than a dozen witnesses offered (...)
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited Uganda and Rwanda following regional calls for mediation in order to bring the warring parties in Tigray to the negotiating table. Seeking regional supporters, he had already visited Turkey, South Sudan (...)
The recent events in Afghanistan have triggered the refugee crisis once again, more ferocious than ever. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, more than 3.5 million people are currently displaced from Afghanistan due to the (...)
The leader of Tigray forces in Ethiopia has expressed the commitment to a ``negotiated end'' to the nine-month war that has killed thousands and left nearly half a million people facing famine, while the United Nations secretary-general on Thursday (...)
Over the past 30 years, the number of adults (aged 30-79 years) living with hypertension worldwide has doubled to 626 million women and 652 million men in 2019, from an estimated 331 million women and 317 million men in 1990, with most of this (...)
The United States on Monday imposed new sanctions over Ethiopia's deadly Tigray conflict as hundreds of thousands of people face famine conditions under a government blockade the U.S. has called a 'siege' and fighting spreads into other parts of the (...)
After Addis Ababa declared a ceasefire in June in the ongoing conflict between the central government in Ethiopia and the Tigray region, the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) continued to advance, taking several key towns.
The Ethiopian (...)
Moves to push for peace in Ethiopia followed the World Food Programme warning this week that hundreds of thousands are in danger of famine, now that the agency in Tigray is expected to have run out of food by Friday. The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) (...)
صرح اليوم الاثنين 1 أغسطس، المتحدث الرسمي باسم جبهة تحرير تيجراي، جيتاشو رضا أن نظام آبي أحمد أوشك علي الانهيار .
قال المتحدث باسم جبهة تحرير تيجراي في عدة تغريدات علي منصة التواصل الاجتماعي "تويتر": إننا نعرف شيئا واحدا على وجه اليقين، لم يتبق سوى (...)
The U.S. official who wrote a Pulitzer Prize-winning book on genocide is visiting Ethiopia next week to press the government to lift what the U.S. calls a blockade on humanitarian aid to the conflict-hit Tigray region, where hundreds of thousands of (...)
Thousands of Eritrean refugees are increasingly caught in the middle of the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, where witnesses and U.N. officials say forces have attacked their camps, abducted or killed some of the residents, and stolen their (...)
