North Africa
Feature: Cairo launches 1st bike-sharing project to promote eco-friendly transport
On the well-known Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, over 20 orange-colored bicycles were lined up at...
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Russia’s top diplomat reassures Egyptians about grain, on first leg of African tour
Russia's top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, reassured Egyptian leaders on Sunday that their orders for Russian grain...
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Egypt’s economy projected to grow steadily over the next three years
Egypt’s economy will grow fairly steadily over the coming three years, with inflation gradually declining from...
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Egypt and Morocco lead Africa’s hospitality expansion
The main findings of this year’s African hotel chain development pipeline survey conducted by W Hospitality...
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Egypt on track to host next COP27 on climate change
Egypt, host of the next United Nations summit on climate change, will push countries to make...
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South Sudan: President Kiir, VP Machar agree to resume talks
S outh Sudan President Salva Kiir and his vice president, Riek Machar, have agreed to resume...
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Egypt purchases 126,000 tons of wheat from Russia, Ukraine
CAIRO, (The Southern African Times) - Egypt has purchased about 126,000 tons of wheat from Russia...
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South Sudan secures 120 mln USD from World Bank
JUBA, (The Southern African Times) - South Sudan said Thursday it has secured 120 million U....
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Egypt’s Suez Canal increases transit tolls by up to 10 percent
LONDON, (The Southern African Times) - Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced on Tuesday an increase...
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Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s electricity production from Nile Dam
KHARTOUM, (The Southern African Times) - Sudan on Monday rejected what it described as "unilateral step"...
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