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Four Egyptian fin-tech startups reached the final round of Visa’s Everywhere Initiative, and now have the opportunity to secure US$50,000…

China is close to matching the United States as a source of official grants and loans to developing countries, but…

The official campaign of Moushira Khattab, the Egyptian candidate to lead the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO),…

Egypt has replaced South Africa as the top investment destination in Africa due to a superior economic activity score, while…

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Tanzania on Monday in a 4-day tour to African countries including Rwanda, Gabon and…

Suspected Islamic extremists opened fire at a Turkish restaurant in the capital of Burkina Faso late Sunday, killing at least…

South Africa’s parliament began debating a motion of no-confidence in the country’s president, Jacob Zuma, Tuesday in a vote that…

Sico Technology, an Egyptian-based company, recently announced that it will receive equipment to produce the first Egyptian-made smartphone in November. The company, which…

Nervous Kenyans stockpiled food and water on Monday and police prepared emergency aid kits as families headed to their ethnic…

Mauritanians have voted in a referendum to abolish their Senate, in a victory for President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. Opposition…