Africa

Egypt suggests setting up rescue units on borders of Sudan enduring civil war

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 03:23 GMT

Deputy Foreign Minister for African Affairs Hamdy Loza participated in the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan and Neighboring Countries held in Paris on April 14-15.

Egyptian president, Russian intelligence chief discuss Middle East tensions

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 02:45 GMT

President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi received Tuesday Head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin.

Egypt contemplates drug approval in Cameroon

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 12:51 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Cameroon Dalia Fayez met earlier this week with Secretary General of the Presidency Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh.

U.S., Egypt hold talks on civil war in Sudan

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 02:02 GMT

Ambassador Hossam Eissa, the head of the Sudan and South Sudan Department at the Minister of Foreign Affairs, held talks with U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello.

Egypt begins constructing 8 solar-powered groundwater pumping stations in South Sudan

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 01:15 GMT

The ministry pointed out that 20 of those had been established over the past few years to serve 100,000 South Sudanese citizens.

Recent study: Egypt is taking active steps to produce green hydrogen

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 12:47 GMT

The study stated that Egypt pays great attention to the energy sector, out of its belief and awareness of its vital and effective role as a primary driver and indicator of economic growth, bearing in mind that the implementation of an integrated and sustainable energy strategy is one of the most important pillars of economic and social development.

Egyptian president, Kenya defense minister discuss Red Sea crisis

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 12:02 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi received Wednesday Kenyan Defense Minister Aden Duale.

Egypt's suspension of negotiations on Renaissance Dam due to Ethiopia's intransigence: FM

Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 01:22 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry criticized Ethiopia's intransigence and neglect to the principle of good neighboring.

Egypt, Zimbabwe discuss activation of MoUs on affordable housing, smart cities

Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 10:23 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Harare met with Vice-President of Zimbabwe Constantino Chiwenga.

Egypt assists Djibouti with population census through 1.4K tablets

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 02:57 GMT

The tablets are produced by the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI).

Egypt, Equatorial Guinea in talks to sign cooperation agreements

Sun, 25 Feb 2024 - 12:23 GMT

Egyptian Ambassador to Malabo Hadad al-Gohary met with President of Equatorial Guinea Obiang Nguema Mbasogo to follow up on bilateral cooperation.

Egypt's Sisi, Eritrean President talk enhancing presence of Egyptian companies in Eritrean market

Sat, 24 Feb 2024 - 01:17 GMT

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki at the Etihadiya Palace in Cairo.

Egypt eager for stepping up economic cooperation with South Africa: FM

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 09:50 GMT

The minister's statements came during a meeting with his African counterpart Naledi Pandor.

Issuance of Ethiopia's visa for Egyptian citizens becomes very difficult: Ambassador

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 03:51 GMT

The ambassador pointed out that Egypt did not reciprocate the way of treatment with Ethiopian visa applicants.

Egypt extends condolences to UAE, Bahrain on victims in Somali military base attack

Sun, 11 Feb 2024 - 12:52 GMT

The terror attack occurred in the General Gordon military base in Mogadishu on Saturday.

Upon Sisi’s invitation, Brazil’s Lula to visit Egypt on February 15-16

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 12:53 GMT

“When he was president-elect, Lula was invited by President El-Sisi to go to COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh. The president attended and announced the guidelines of his foreign policy—Brazil's return to international forums and reconfigured priorities there. The trip also highlighted the 100 years of diplomatic relations between Brazil and Egypt, celebrated this year (2022),” said Ambassador Carlos Duarte, secretary of Africa and the Middle East in Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Sisi: Egypt will not tolerate any threat to Somalia

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 02:37 GMT

The president expressed opposition to Ethiopian acts.

Egyptian FM heads to Brussels to discuss with EU joint cooperation, regional crises

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 01:14 GMT

The minister will discuss Gaza War, armed conflict in Sudan, civil war in Libya, sovereignty breach in Somalia, and security in the Red Sea.

Egypt expresses solidarity with Somalia against attempts to breach its sovereignty

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 05:58 GMT

The country also stressed readiness to assist Somalia with human capacity-building, development plans and supporting its stability.

Egyptian president holds meeting on agricultural cooperation with African states

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 05:05 GMT

President Sisi was briefed on the challenges facing public and private investments on the continent, and proposals on ways to support these investments.

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