Cleopatra, the last monarch of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt from 51-30 BC, is back in the news due to a controversial docudrama series on Netflix called Queen Cleopatra.
Read more »Egypt is in the process of privatising 32 state entities - including three banks, two military-owned businesses, and numerous businesses in the energy and transportation sectors, ... Read more »
Award-winning actor and comedian Kevin Hart had been due to perform in Cairo on February 21, but the show was cancelled because of "local logistics issues". However, many ... Read more »
President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that a "one-size-fits-all approach" to funding South Africa's Just Transition risks disregarding African realties and cannnot work. Ramaphosa was ... Read more »
Egypt's Ministry of Health has reported that at least 41 people were killed when a fire broke out at the Coptic Orthodox Church on August 14, 2022 in the densely populated Cairo ... Read more »
Shopping for food in Nigeria's largest cities can be a challenge. After battling the notorious traffic of Lagos or Abuja to reach open-air markets, many shoppers are frustrated to ... Read more »
Egyptian officials said five "well-painted, well-decorated" tombs were found at the foot of the Djoser Pyramid near Cairo, complete with small statues and pottery. The five ... Read more »
Earlier in January 2022, Egypt announced the appointment of Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to lead the international climate talks in Sharm-el-Sheikh in November 2022. Alongs Read more »
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on Sudan and Egypt "to nurture the narrative towards building peace, cooperation, mutual co-existence and development of all our p Read more »
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned an attack against "blue helmet" peacekeepers in Mali on October 2, 2021 which left one Egyptian UN peacekeeper ... Read more »
AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.