Egypt’s Abdelatty reinforces regional security, economic ties in high-level AU summit meetings
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty met with several African heads of state and senior officials on Sunday to discuss regional security, infrastructure development, and economic integration on the sidelines of the African Union summit.
WHO-certified Egyptian drug expertise to lead Africa’s “strategic” shift in medicine production
Local manufacturing of health products is no longer a developmental option but a “strategic necessity” to ensure African health sovereignty and security, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said on Saturday. Speaking at a presidential roundtable on health
Egypt reaffirms commitment to African stability at AU summit: FM Abdelatty
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty underscored Cairo’s commitment to advancing peace and stability across the continent as he presented the annual report of the African Union Peace and Security Council during the African Union summit in Addis Ababa. Addressing African
Beltone Holding acquires Baobab Group to build pan-Africa financial platform
Beltone Holding has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Baobab Group, through which Beltone Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Beltone Holding, acquired 100% of Baobab for a total consideration of €197.6m. The transaction marks Beltone’s first cross-border
Japanese investment delegation visits Egypt to strengthen infrastructure partnerships
A high-level Japanese investment delegation is visiting Egypt as part of ongoing efforts to deepen economic and investment ties between the two countries and advance cooperation on infrastructure and sustainable development projects in Egypt and across Africa. The visit is
Al-Sisi reaffirms support for Somalia’s unity, warns against threats to Horn of Africa stability
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reaffirmed on Sunday Egypt’s “categorical rejection” of any actions that could threaten Somalia’s security, stability, or territorial integrity, underscoring Cairo’s commitment to supporting stability in the Horn of Africa and deepening cooperation with Somalia across
IFC to invest $1.2bn in Egypt during FY2026
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) plans to invest around $1.2bn in Egypt during the current fiscal year 2026, up from $915m in the previous fiscal year, according to Cheick Oumar Sylla, IFC Director for North Africa and the Horn of
Egypt’s water minister joins Rwanda’s community service day during official visit
Egypt’s Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sewilam took part in Rwanda’s monthly community service day known as “Umuganda” during his official visit to the country, Egypt’s water ministry said on Sunday. The ministry said Sewilam participated at the
Egypt assumes AU Peace and Security Council presidency in February with focus on Sudan, Somalia
Egypt will assume the presidency of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council on Feb. 1, with a primary focus on addressing the ongoing conflicts in Sudan and Somalia. The one-month presidency comes at a time of increasing security,
Egypt to host region’s first AI summit in 2026
Egypt is set to host “Ai Everything Middle East & Africa 2026,” the region’s first dedicated all-AI global summit and exhibition, on 11–12 February 2026 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC) in Cairo. The landmark event will bring together