Egypt inks deal for first local ultrasound device factory
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, oversaw the signing of a cooperation protocol to establish Egypt’s first ultrasound device manufacturing facility. The initiative is a partnership between Tatweer Medical Industries and leading Chinese medical
Scientists identify ancient predator ‘Bastetodon’ in Egypt
A rare fossil uncovered in Egypt’s Fayum Desert has led to the identification of a new species of a 30-million-year-old apex predator, named Bastetodon. Published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, the discovery provides fresh insights into the evolution of
CIB outlines a 13-goal strategy for the next 50 Years
After fifty years in the Egyptian market, the Commercial International Bank (CIB) is aiming to solidify its position as a leading banking institution both in Egypt and the broader region with a comprehensive strategy built on innovation, sustainability, and a
Egyptian Prime Minister attends African Union Summit, reaffirms support for APRM
Prime Minister Mostafa Medbouly represented Egypt at the opening session of the 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Summit, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 15th and 16th. The Prime Minister attended on behalf of President Abdel
Deputy PM, GAVI CEO discuss strengthening health sector cooperation
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met on Wednesday with Sania Nishtar, CEO of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), along with Richard Mihigo, Director of Programmatic and Strategic Engagement at
Egypt-Tanzania Business Forum kicks off to strengthen bilateral trade ties
Egypt’s ambassador to Tanzania, Sherif Ismail, inaugurated the Egypt-Tanzania Business Forum, marking the start of an Egyptian trade mission to Tanzania. The event was organized by the Egyptian Export Council for Chemical Industries and Fertilizers in collaboration with the Export
Egyptian, Somali Ministers explore agricultural partnership
Egyptian Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk met with Asad Abdirizak, Somali State Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, on Monday to discuss cooperation between the two countries on food security and trade. During the meeting, the Somali minister
Egypt, Djibouti emphasise Red Sea security, Somalia stability, discuss port link
Egyptian and Djiboutian foreign ministers held political consultations Sunday, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations, including a potential link between Egyptian ports and Djibouti. The meeting followed a separate discussion earlier in the day between Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and
The Volvo EX30 Leads The Way In South Africa As BEV Sales Go Up 35% In 2024
Sales of battery electric vehicles (BEV) breached the 1,000 units per year mark in South Africa for the first time ever in 2024. Last year, 1,257 BEVs were sold in South Africa, up 35% from 929 units sold in 2023.
France’s troop withdrawal from Côte d’Ivoire: Turning point in Franco-African relations?
Côte d’Ivoire’s President Alassane Ouattara announced in his January 2025 New Year’s speech the withdrawal of French troops from the country by 2025. This announcement, according to the Pan-African non-profit policy research organisation African Narratives, marks a significant turning point