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- AFRICA/EGYPT - On the streets of Cairo, mission as encounter, listening and fraternity
- Trump says FBI is probing Nvidia CEO as chipmaker heads for $470 billion wipeout, exposing the US technology behind AI infrastructure across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Morocco
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Gaza Grad: A Palestinian-Russian family’s longing for home
Forced from Gaza, a Palestinian-Russian family rebuilds their lives across Russia and Egypt, longing to return home.
- HVS Middle East & Africa survey reveals strong investor confidence in Egypt's hospitality sector as focus shifts from demand to delivery
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Economies are improving, but rule of law is slipping. The buck now stops with Africa’s leaders | Kenneth Mohammed
The west has spent decades judging Africa’s governance and colonialism is much to blame. But Mo Ibrahim’s latest index offers a different perspective – and some uncomfortable truthsThe west has never been short of advice on how Africa shoul...
- Cheiron Energy signs new offshore gas exploration agreement in Egypt
- Scatec secures $217m for Dandara solar project in Egypt
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Egypt: How Egypt's Laws Are Used to Choke Its Independent Press
[CPJ] The Conviction of Mada Masr Editor-in Chief Lina Attalah highlights the persistent threat of how Egyptian authorities use licensing requirements, criminal penalties, and website blocking to silence independent journalism, despite cons...
- Egypt’s Strategic Pivot: The Nile, Sudan’s War and a New Route Into Africa
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Lewis Hamilton visits Egypt’s Rafah border to highlight humanitarian efforts for war-torn Gaza
Formula One superstar Lewis Hamilton has visited Egypt's Rafah border crossing, drawing attention to humanitarian efforts supporting war-torn Gaza.
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Lewis Hamilton visits Egypt’s Rafah crossing and Gaza aid facilities
Seven-time F1 world champion tours border area and logistics warehouses operated by Egyptian Red CrescentLewis Hamilton has visited Egypt’s Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip to meet organisations sending humanitarian aid to the terr...
- Africa’s top 3 largest economies, South Africa, Egypt and Nigeria, owe China a combined $17.2 billion as of 2025, while poverty and unemployment persist