Housing Minister visits Egypt-built Julius Nyerere Hydropower project in Tanzania
Egyptian Housing Minister Sherif El-Sherbini visited the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project in Tanzania, meeting with Tanzanian and Egyptian officials and workers. The project, implemented by the Egyptian consortium of Arab Contractors and Elsewedy Electric, aims to generate 2,115 megawatts of
EGP 9.3bn allocated to 44,400 farmers under National Veal Project: Agriculture Minister
The National Veal Project, led by Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk, has approved EGP 299.6m in funding for 428 small-scale farmers and young graduates. This support will facilitate the purchase of 4,280 head of cattle under the
Enhancing industrial EV battery performance in emerging non-automotive and off-highway markets
Sponsored by Parker. With the increasing push towards sustainability and efficiency, the electrification of industrial vehicles is not just a technological milestone but a necessity. As electric vehicles (EVs)
Egypt, Nigeria agree to strengthen agricultural cooperation
Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, met with Abubakar Kyari, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, to discuss ways to deepen agricultural cooperation between the two countries. The meeting, which was also attended by Mustafa Al-Sayyad,
Egypt’s Agriculture Minister discusses cooperation with Senegal, Somalia
Egyptian Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, has met with his counterparts from Senegal and Somalia to discuss enhanced agricultural cooperation. The meetings took place on the sidelines of the African Union’s Extraordinary Summit on Agricultural Development, currently
One of Texas’ dirtiest coal plants will swap to solar with help from US grant
A coal plant in South Texas will shut down and convert to a solar + battery electricity generation facility, with the help of a $1.4 billion grant from the US Department of Agriculture meant to help clean
France Reaches 23.7 GW of Solar Power
France is among the top nations for significant growth in solar energy generation in recent years, and that continued in the third quarter. The Ministry of Ecological Transition has shared the most recent data from its third-quarter (Q3) 2024 solar
Egypt explores collaboration with ECA to strengthen agricultural transformation, women’s empowerment
Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, met with a delegation from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Monday to discuss potential avenues for collaboration. The meeting, held in Cairo, took place during the ECA’s
Egypt hosts key satellite session of African Conference on Precision Agriculture
The African Conference on Precision Agriculture (AfCPA), a transformative event aimed at driving agricultural innovation across the continent, has launched simultaneously in 10 African nations, with Egypt taking a prominent role as one of the satellite hosts. The Egyptian session,
New Kubota KATR farm robot concept wins CES innovation award
Kubota says its new KATR farm tractor concept raises the bar in autonomous, zero-emission farming – and it looks like they’ve convinced others, too. The robot just won “Best of Innovation” at the CES Innovation Awards.
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