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Egypt: Rashpetco targets doubling gas output by FY2029/2030

Egyptian gas producer Rashid Petroleum Company (Rashpetco) plans to double its natural gas production by fiscal year 2029/2030, the Ministry of Petroleum announced. The target forms part of a five-year expansion plan covering Rashpetco, Burullus Gas Company and the Mina West offshore field under the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) concession. The strategy focuses on […]

Morocco’s Anass Essayi shatters indoor 3,000m national record held by El Guerrouj for 21 years

Moroccan runner Anass Essayi has broken Morocco’s long-standing indoor 3,000-meter record, surpassing the mark set by legendary middle-distance runner Hicham El Guerrouj 21 years ago, Moroccan Federation of Athleticism (FRMA) reported. Competing at the Meeting de Liévin in France, part of the World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver, Essayi clocked 7:32.45 seconds, marginally beating El Guerrouj’s […]

Egypt: UN human rights chief calls for respect of right to freedom of expression & peaceful assembly

The UN human rights chief has urged Egyptian authorities to respect the right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, “in full compliance with international norms and standards.” Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet expressed “serious concerns” over reports of a lack of due process, after authorities in Egypt made widespread arrests during protests last week. […]