King Mohammed VI in Marrakech medinas rehabilitation oct 2018

Famine looms over Sudan as conflict drags on

The Sudanese population is slipping to famine as infighting hits the country’s farm production capacity as well as imports. Nearly a year since fighting broke out between forces loyal to army chief Al Burhan and head of the Rapid Support Force (RSF), children are being reported to have died out of hunger while sick people […]

Egyptian corporation acquires 20 shipments of LNG for $907M to meet domestic needs

The Egyptian government has finalized the purchase of 20 shipments of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) worth approximately $907 million to meet the country’s domestic energy demands between October and December 2024, according to undisclosed sources cited by Reuters. The procurement, overseen by the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), features a six-month deferred payment plan. This […]

Egypt extends to three months visa for foreign yachts in bid to boost sector

Egypt has decided to grant foreign yacht tourists three-month visas, as opposed to the previous one-month allowance, in a move to boost the sector. The Ministry of Transport indicated in a statement issued Tuesday July 25 that the move is meant to remove all obstacles facing foreign yacht tourists along the Egyptian coasts and to […]