Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met on Tuesday morning in Cairo with his counterparts from Somalia and South Africa ahead of two meetings set to take place in the Egyptian capital today under the umbrella of the African Union (AU) to discuss (...)
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed "Egypt's full support to the choices and free will of the Sudanese people in determining their country's future, and the consensus they will reach in this critical juncture in their country's (...)
Cairo is set to host consultation summits to discuss the ongoing Sudanese and Libyan crises under an African Union (AU) umbrella, Egyptian presidency spokesman Bassam Rady announced on Monday.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, who is also (...)
Polling stations nationwide opened its doors on Monday, the third day of voting in a referendum on constitutional amendments, with embassies and consulates abroad ended their three days on Sunday.
More than 61 million Egyptians are eligible to vote (...)
The international delegation tasked with observing and following up on the referendum on Egypt's constitutional amendments said that the voter turnout doubled nationwide on the third day of the voting, compared to the previous two days.
According to (...)
In his recent whirlwind tour of West Africa where he travelled to Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal, interspersed with a visit to the US, President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi found time to visit the Gamal Abdel-Nasser University in Guinea where he (...)
Uganda will consider offering asylum to ousted Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir despite his indictment by the International Criminal Court, a foreign affairs minister said on Wednesday.
"Uganda would not be apologetic at all for considering an (...)
Egypt national football team will unveil its final squad for this summer's African Cup of Nations on 10 June; just ten days ahead of the prestigious tournament kick off on home soil, according to team manager Ihab Leheta.
"Coach Javier Aguirre is (...)
Egypt's Ahly failed in their near-impossible bid to stage a historic comeback from five goals down as they were eliminated from the African Champions League quarters after only claiming a 1-0 home win over South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns on (...)
Group A: Egypt, Dr Congo, Uganda, Zimbabwe
Group B: Nigeria, Guinea, Madagascar, Burundi
Group C: Senegal, Algeria, Kenya, Tanzania
Group D: Morocco, Ivory Coast, South Africa, Namibia
Group E: Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Angola
Group F: Cameroon, (...)
Hosts Egypt should face no difficulty booking a place in the African Nations Cup on home soil in the summer after getting a favourable draw in Cairo on Friday.
In a glamorous ceremony at the breathtaking Pyramids, the Pharaohs were drawn with DR (...)
Herve Renard - Morocco: "It is a difficult group but we are used to this level of competition. The teams know one another very well"
Gernot Rohr - Nigeria: "I don't think the group is easy especially Guinea. They are very young and we have to be (...)
Egypt have no intention of underestimating the level of competition they will face in the African Cup of Nations group stage on home soil after being handed an easy draw on Friday.
The Pharaohs were placed in what seems to be a trouble-free Group A (...)
Cape Town- Daniel Salter, head of equity research at Renaissance Capital investment bank, presented the investment opportunities in Africa through several standards, including financial culture, poverty, labour costs, energy production, investment (...)
Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) new president must swiftly form a government and seize the moment as groups, anxious for political change, lay down their arms, the head of the UN mission in Congo warned on Saturday.
Felix Tshisekedi's victory (...)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is one of the largest continental competitions awaited by football fans from the moment its last match ends to the moment the new championship starts.
AFCON is organised by the CAF every two years to determine the (...)
Forgiveness: The Secret of Peace is a documentary film which discusses the life and work of Father Ubald Rugirangoga in depth, who is a Catholic priest in Rwanda. In the film, he shares his message of forgiveness, and talks about the road he took to (...)
Tanzania qualified for the summer Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Uganda 3-0 in Dar es salaam on Sunday.
The Taifa Stars finished second in Group L with eight points, five behind leaders Uganda who had already sealed passage to the (...)
Aswan, named the Capital for African Youth by President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi during November's second edition of the World Youth Forum, plays host to the Arab African Youth Platform between 16 and 18 March.
The platform will discuss the future of (...)
An Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed on Sunday was carrying passengers from more than 30 countries, the airline's CEO told journalists.
He said they included 32 Kenyans, 18 Canadians, nine Ethiopians, eight Italians, eight Chinese citizens, (...)
Aswan, named the Capital for African Youth by President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi during November's second edition of the World Youth Forum, plays host to the Arab African Youth Platform between 16 and 18 March.
The platform will discuss the future of (...)
In two statements addressed to the opening and closing of the African Union (AU) summit this week, President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi stressed Egypt's commitment to working with the pan-African organisation and member states to consolidate national (...)
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) held on Thursday a workshop in order to introduce the benefits and the mechanism of the Regional Payment and Settlement System (REPSS), as part of its efforts to activate the electronic link system between Egyptian (...)
The Egyptian Commercial Service Office (ECS) plans to organise a trade mission to Uganda in March, according to Ahmed Antar, head of the ECS.
Antar told Daily News Egypt that the ECS is organising several trade missions during the current year (...)
