Egypt

Egypt heads to poll amid Gaza unrest

Egyptians are set to participate in a three-day presidential election starting on Sunday, amidst…

Israel-Palestine conflict: Sunak to visit Egypt Friday

The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, will go to Egypt on Friday, as part…

S’Africa to displace Nigeria as Africa’s biggest economy in 2024 – IMF

The International Monetary Fund has forecast that South Africa will overtake Nigeria as Africa's…

Isreal blocking aid to Gaza, says Egypt

Israel has been blocking aid and evacuations from Gaza through the Rafah crossing, the…

Egypt sentences 24 Muslim Brotherhood members to death

Agency Report An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced 24 Muslim Brotherhood members to death…

Egypt beat Libya to win 2021 African Minifootball Cup

The Egyptian mini-football team has emerged champion of the 2021 African Minifootball Cup of…

Al Ahly beat Akpeyi’s Chiefs to win 10th CAF Champions League crown

Agency Report Egyptian club Al Ahly won a record-extending 10th CAF Champions League title…

Egypt, Japan reach agreement over blockade of Suez Canal

Egypt and Japan have reached an agreement over the dispute surrounding the blockade of…

Egyptian billionaire, Onsi Sawiris, dies at 90

The patriarch of a family of billionaire businessmen, Onsi Sawiris, who launched a group…

Only 60,000 local, international pilgrims will perform 2021 hajj – Saudi

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced it will allow only 60,000 local and…

Egypt to close stores, restaurants early for two weeks to curb COVID-19

The closing hours of Egyptian stores, malls, and restaurants will be brought forward to…

3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ discovered in Egypt

Archaeologists have discovered ruins of an ancient city in Luxor, located on the east…

Uganda signs security agreement with Egypt amid tensions over Ethiopia dam

Uganda and Egypt have signed a military intelligence-sharing agreement, the East African country said…

32 dead, 66 injured in Egypt’s train collision 

At least 32 are dead and 66 people injured when two trains collided north…

Egypt, Gambia qualify for AFCON

Record seven-time champions Egypt, Gambia and, minnows, the Comoros were among the first five teams that…