Category: AFRICA
Saudi Chambers Federation Organizes Saudi-Egyptian Business Forum
The Federation of Saudi Chambers and Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) on Monday held the Saudi-Egyptian Business Forum in Cairo with […]
Congo and Rwanda Submit Draft Peace Proposal
Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a process meant to end fighting in eastern Congo and attract billions of […]
Bridging global sport governance and MENA’s Olympic ambitions
Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), succeeding Thomas Bach. At 41 years old, […]
Egyptian film-maker Amir Ramses joins jury of Moroccan TMFF
Egyptian filmmaker Amir Ramses joins the jury board of the long-feature fiction and documentary films competition at the 30th edition of Morocco’s Tetouan International Mediterranean […]
South Africa’s E-commerce Boom: How Digital Shopping is Reshaping BRICS Markets
The e-commerce industry has become an unexpected and significant contender to the African market challenging traditional retail industries. The continent’s revenue generation is projected to […]
Egypt focuses Investment on infrastructure, private sector growth
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan al-Khatib said the world is undergoing fundamental economic changes, with globalization declining and protectionist trade policies increasing. He […]
Maarif Foundation brings African youth together through sports in Mali
The Turkish Maarif Foundation organized the Second Maarif Sports Games in Mali, bringing together young athletes from over 20 African nations for a three-day event […]
IMF approves disbursement of 4th tranche from loan to Egypt
Egyptian Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk announced on Monday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of the fourth tranche to Egypt, estimated at US$ […]
International Women’s Day marked across the world
Women took to the streets of cities across Europe, Africa and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence. […]