In its bid to vaccinate 25 million people in the country for free, the Moroccan government has approved the use of AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s COVID-19…
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According to the World Customs Organisation (WCO), inconsistent and obsolete laws and regulations, and resistance to change and lack of transparency in Customs administration operations in most African countries are major challenges to ensuring that the free trade takes off and continues uninterrupted in the operational phase starting this month.
The Libyan navy has rescued 82 illegal immigrants off the coast of Khoms, Eastern Libya. “A rubber boat was successfully rescued with 82 migrants on board…
Sunday, Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia on Sunday unanimously agreed to temporarily suspend the tripartite talks over the GERD for one week and resume on January 10.
An Algerian meme creator, Walid Kechida, has been jailed three years for critising authorities on Facebook. Kechida, 25, has been in detention for eight months following…
Schools and universities have been ordered by the country’s education and higher education ministries, to switch back to online learning as of January 2 due to the surge in cases.
Previous talks between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia, have failed to produce an agreement on the filling and operation of the vast reservoir behind the 145-metre tall Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
Khaled al-Anany, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, has inaugurated a project to restore 29 sphinxes at Luxor’s Karnak Temple. The project is expected to restore…
The newly signed constitution was pitched as responding to the demands of the Hirak but still maintains Algeria’s presidential regime and further expands the powers of the army, a central pillar of the state.
The frigate is the latest of some huge technological breakthrough in its armament systems and combat efficiency which the Egyptian Navy has been witnessing.