The European Film Market platform Berlinale Africa Hub is taking place for the fourth time at the Berlin International Film Festival. It offers an international forum for communication and networking to African filmmakers and creatives or filmmakers (...)
Egyptian side Ismaily have won a first-leg advantage in the Arab Cup semi-finals after claiming a narrow 1-0 win over Raja of Morocco at Ismailia stadium on Sunday.
Tunisian forward Fakhereedine Ben Youssef converted a penalty eight minutes after (...)
The Hospitality Development Group, the agent of the Swiss brand Swiss International Hotels & Resorts in the Middle East region, signed an exclusive contract of $450m with Thrawaat International Investment for the management and investment in hotels (...)
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Egy Home Tex exhibition will be launched Thursday in its fifth edition from 20 to 23 February at the Cairo International Conference Centre in Nasr City.
In this context, Wael El-Kady, (...)
A crazy joy dominates the corridors of Zamalek Club after the deserved coronation of the African Super Cup for the fourth time in history, defeating Tunisian Espérance Sportive de Tunis 3-1.
The super Cup confrontation took place at the Thani Bin (...)
The African Union (AU) has taken two inseparable and seemingly intractable issues as the focus of its work in 2020. The Silencing the Guns initiative is a drive to end the incessant conflicts that plague the continent and is essential to creating (...)
Egyptian fertilizer company Evergrow is planning to float 30 percent of its shares on the Egyptian stock exchange within two years, its chairman said on Tuesday.
The move will support the company's expansion plans in the country, Mohamed El-Kheshen (...)
The Egyptians lost 5-0 to the host country Morocco in the final match of the eight-team tournament, but still managed to qualify for the Futsal World Cup, reports Inas Mazhar.
The event, five-a-side football, was a qualifier for the 2020 FIFA (...)
Last week, the draw for the knockout stage of the African Champions League in Cairo brought forth strong contenders as the battle for the coveted prize in continental club football is just starting.
Egypt's five-time winners Zamalek, who last won (...)
Continuing a tradition going back some quarter of a century, the Maghreb des Livres book fair took place in Paris last weekend, with organisers Coup de Soleil and IReMMO, the Institut de Recherche et d'Études Méditerranée Moyen-Orient, once again (...)
Africa shouldn't have to beg for help in addressing climate change, the president of the African Development Bank said Tuesday, adding that polluting global powers "have to pay.''
Akinwumi Adesina told The Associated Press in an interview on the (...)
Egypt is to be this year's guest of honour at the 19th Meknes International Animated Film Festival (FICAM), which will take place 20-25 March in Morocco.
The festival, which is organised by the Aicha Foundation in partnership with the French (...)
Egyptian Co. for international Trade (Belco) aims to maintain its exports of agricultural products at $7m this season, a figure similar to that of last season.
Sherif El-Beltagy, president of Belco, said there are many global changes that affect the (...)
Last week the Alexandria Short Films Festival (ASFF) concluded its sixth round (26-31 January). A young people's grassroots initiative founded by Mohamed Mahmoud with Mohamed Saadoun and Mony Mahmoud as president and artistic director, respectively, (...)
The countries that have suffered most from the blight of terrorism are struggling to rid themselves of terrorist groups fostered and supported by a number of nations, foremost among which are Turkey, Qatar and Iran which utilise terrorist groups and (...)
Egypt's foreign debt rose to $109.4 billion by the end of the first quarter of the current fiscal year, recording an annual increase of 17.4 per cent, compared to $93.1 billion registered during the same period last year, recent figures released by (...)
The US plan for peace between Israel and Palestine, entitled “Peace to Prosperity: A vision to improve the lives of the Palestinian and Israeli people,” consists of 22 sections covering political, security and economic issues and proposed solutions. (...)
Egypt has moved up three ranks to become the 9th strongest military globally, out of 138 countries in 2020, reported Global Firepower's Military Strength Ranking.
In 2020's ranking, the United States maintained its position as top military power, (...)
It was a victorious week for Egyptian football clubs, with four earning qualification to the next stage of Africa's two biggest club competitions, the Champions League and the Confederation Cup. What made the advance all the better was that Ahly, (...)
The Air Forces Hall which hosted the Special Olympics 1st Pan African Games closing ceremony was full of applause and cheers as three Special Olympics athletes took off their gold medals from around their necks to adorn Egypt's Minister of Youth and (...)
Following deep shortfalls in national budgets, African governments are turning to public-private partnerships (PPPs) to bridge the financing gap. Foreign investments supported by collaborative co-financing with development finance institutions offer (...)
Zamalek decided to terminate the contract of Moroccan striker Khalid Boutaib, the club's president Mortada Mansour said on Tuesday.
"Boutaib has been absent for long and we failed to reach him," Mansour told a news conference on Tuesday.
"He kept (...)
The trade exchange between Egypt and Morocco recorded $681m in 2019, according to Minister of Trade and Industry, Nevine Gamea.
She said that Egyptian exports to Morocco amounted to $540m, while the country's imports from Morocco recorded $141 (...)
The five largest economies in Africa namely Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, and South Africa contributed more than half of the continent 's growth in 2019, with Egypt contributing the most, accounting for about one-third of the aggregate growth (...)
The Africa Cup of Nations tournament should be played every four years instead of two, FIFA President Gianni Infantino urged the continent's soccer leaders on Saturday.
Infantino said revenue could rise up to six-fold for a four-yearly continental (...)
