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Egypt Locks in $140m Funding to Kick-Start New Alamein Silicon Industry

Egypt has secured $140 million in long-term syndicated financing for the first phase of a metallic silicon and silicon derivatives complex in the industrial zone of New Alamein, marking a strategic step in deepening domestic value-added manufacturing. The financing agreement was signed this week, in the presence of Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim […]

Citizens in four corners of Africa are protesting against government policies

Citizens in the four cardinal points of Africa — Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tunisia — have in recent weeks hit the streets over economic woes and political strife in their respective countries. Led by opposition leaders, angry people in Kenya in the east, Nigeria in the west, South Africa in the south, and Tunisia […]

Russia’s Rosatom to build 3rd unit of Egypt’s El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant

Egypt’s Nuclear and Radiation Control Authority (ENRRA) has granted permission to Russia’s Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation for the construction of the El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant’s 3rd unit with a capacity of 1,200 megawatts, ENRRA said in a statement. The authority last Wednesday approved the permission to establish the third unit at the Hyena Station. […]