Follow AllAfrica News: Egypt, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-egypt Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:43:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGGaEnW4-dJUN5ZnUTwRGH7 [Egypt Online] Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said on Friday 02/12/2022 that Egypt ranked fourth regionally and 26th globally in the Medical Tourism Index.]]> Sat, 03 Dec 2022 18:12:57 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGGaEnW4-dJUN5ZnUTwRGH7 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhFLdhtth3iS2ZNaYRWadcX6 [IPS] Cairo -- As Europe braces for an unusual winter due to a global energy crisis, Greece is embarking on one of Europe's most ambitious energy projects by connecting its electricity grid to Egypt's.]]> Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:11:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhFLdhtth3iS2ZNaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHqRAXeBlCPskoy9CZgXDJO [Egypt Online] Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said in a statement on Wednesday 23/11/2022 Egypt has gained significantly on the national, regional, and international levels by its hosting, on behalf of Africa, the 27th UN Climate Change Conference COP27.]]> Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:51:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHqRAXeBlCPskoy9CZgXDJO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhFjihyvtCwJ8O-bbeigX9oC [Premium Times] The COP27 assembled more than 46,000 delegations from nearly 200 countries in Egypt for two weeks to drive forward sustainable actions to fight climate change.]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:18:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhFjihyvtCwJ8O-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHVKjJFbedJmhtLdxSOwF-n [UN News] Independent human rights experts are in dialogue with Egyptian and UN authorities over the harassment of civil society representatives at the COP27 climate change conference, according to a statement issued on Friday.]]> Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:33:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHVKjJFbedJmhtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHxCLgFvMjF6LG7Iy_4u0x9 [AFSA] As the dust settles in Sharm El-Sheikh, Africa has little reason to rejoice. Africa and the Global South can take some hope from the small gains made at COP27. At the last minute, negotiators agreed to provide "loss and damage" funding for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters. But we have heard these promises before. The rich countries of the Global North have failed to fulfil their 2016 100 billion dollar-a-year adaptation funding pledge;]]> Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:42:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHxCLgFvMjF6LG7Iy_4u0x9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGJ9rAgXsNqeEGb1Jh49AJn [Egypt Online] Egypt has signed agreements to carry out projects at a value of around $15 billion at the recent United Nations climate conference (COP27), said Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad.]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:41:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGJ9rAgXsNqeEGb1Jh49AJn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhFMVuhIeNtwNWw5Ur-z5Bww [The Conversation Africa] It couldn't have been a case of better timing. Egyptologists celebrating the centenary of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, now have a promising new archaeological discovery that appears to have been made in Egypt. Excavators have discovered a tunnel under the Taposiris Magna temple, west of the ancient city of Alexandria, which they have suggested could lead to the tomb of Queen Cleopatra. Evidence that this is really the case remains to be seen, but such a discovery would be a major find, with th]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:27:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhFMVuhIeNtwNWw5Ur-z5Bww https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHBkoq0HYkmyASngkwrdsok [RFI] Egyptian-British pro-democracy blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah ended his seven-month-long hunger strike from jail earlier this week, and was finally allowed a family visit, which his sister called "unsettling" after his relatives saw him in such a poor state of health.]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:47:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHBkoq0HYkmyASngkwrdsok https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHZL4xZA6oAic4HQhe4ZUzd [Premium Times] The Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan (SHIP) saw Parties recommit to keeping the 1.5°C target for global temperature rise intact.]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2022 09:13:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHZL4xZA6oAic4HQhe4ZUzd https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHxsvT02yJbp1RpWVnEcNkS [The Conversation Africa] Many football lovers hope an African team will finally win the men's 2022 Fifa World Cup. The world has been waiting for this since the great Brazilian player Pelé predicted (in the 1970s) that an African country would win before the year 2000. That didn't happen, but it didn't stop Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football, from saying (in 2021):]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2022 21:29:32 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHxsvT02yJbp1RpWVnEcNkS https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHqQFsH6b5_nvdczOo_8W9B [DW] Troop training, arms sales and mercenaries are the pillars of Russia's security support in Africa. But analysts say the war in Ukraine has exposed the risks to African nations of relying on Russian military support.]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:58:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhHqQFsH6b5_nvdczOo_8W9B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGqjBLtxs_hBQp41t9tiERU [Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Tuesday15/11/2022 a phone call from Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:15:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGqjBLtxs_hBQp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGqjBLtxs_hBQBC78OgjhDM [Egypt Online] The Egyptian state is implementing mega projects in the agricultural sector to raise the cultivated areas to more than 9.7 million feddans, Spokesman for the Agriculture Ministry Mohamed Al Qersh said Friday]]> Sat, 19 Nov 2022 09:13:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGqjBLtxs_hBQBC78OgjhDM https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhEjyrttPl1nIbkdRKkm2PJP [CPJ] New York -- Egyptian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release journalist Ahmed Fayez and drop all charges against him, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:27:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhEjyrttPl1nIbkdRKkm2PJP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGStfXsKkTm427fhEn5oRuR [MAP] Rabat -- A framework partnership agreement aimed at promoting refugees' access to health and social protection was signed, Monday in Rabat, between the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Morocco.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:40:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGStfXsKkTm427fhEn5oRuR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGStfXsKkTm46vLeqE6yv18 [MAP] Cairo -- The 44th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival kicked off Sunday with the participation of 97 films from 52 countries, including Morocco.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:37:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhGStfXsKkTm46vLeqE6yv18 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhEmrmqMQPMX3Sxhxzpi7FpJ [Egypt Online] Spokesman for the Ministry of Health Hosam Abdel Ghaffar said 98% of people infected with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) have cold-like symptoms.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:18:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhEmrmqMQPMX3Sxhxzpi7FpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhE4u0tMpoDOAjRQaTQYXBS9 [DW] Alaa Abdel-Fattah is still alive eight days after refusing to drink water in protest at his imprisonment. The activist's sister confirmed the receipt of a letter from him in his handwriting.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 06:47:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhE4u0tMpoDOAjRQaTQYXBS9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhE4u0tMpoDOArb9ICM-PHur [IPS] United Nations -- The COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh has triggered a negative fallout for Egypt's authoritarian regime which stands accused of human rights abuses -- and has been widely condemned for its longstanding repressive campaign against dissidents and civil society organizations (CSOs).]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2022 06:41:12 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/sEeKm0t-NhE4u0tMpoDOArb9ICM-PHur