Northern Africa

The head of Russian diplomacy, Sergei Lavrov, visits Algeria on Tuesday, a key ally of Moscow and a gas exporter increasingly sought after by Europe seeking to reduce its dependence …

Libya’s rival PM Fathi Bashaga on Wednesday named the coastal of Sirte as the seat of his administration. Bashaga was appointed by the House of Representatives based in Tobruk in …

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva yesterday disclosed that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia are some of the international bodies ready to …

The Moroccan government announced on Saturday a raise in the minimum wage of public and private sector workers, the prime minister’s office said in a statement. The minimum monthly wage …

Guinea’s military Head of government has announced the country will return to civilian rule after a 39-month transition period. Speaking on television, Col Mamady Doumbouya, said the proposal would now …

Nexta, an Egypt-based fintech and next-generation banking platform, is scheduled to debut with $2.2 million in investment after successfully meeting all CBE regulations and requirements. Disruptech was in charge of …

Etisalat Misr has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to modernize its Business Support Systems (BSS) in Egypt. The transformation will upgrade and modernize Etisalat Misr’s BSS platform to support data and …

The Egyptian Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has stated that eight women (24%) held ministerial positions in the government during 2021. In a press release marking International …

The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Co. will this month sign a deal to purchase wind energy of 1,100 megawatts from Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power. Sources at the EETC said that the …

Central Egypt(CBE) will begin a project tagged ‘Know Your Customer,’ which will enable citizens to open bank accounts online without having to visit the banking halls With this project, citizens …