Mané Sends Senegal Into AFCON Final With Decisive Strike Against Egypt

Mané Sends Senegal Into AFCON Final With Decisive Strike Against Egypt

Sadio Mané once again proved his pedigree on the continental stage, scoring the decisive goal that propelled Senegal past Egypt and into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).In a fiercely contested semi-final that brought together two African...
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Salah Inspires Egypt to Thrilling Comeback Win Over Ivory Coast

Salah Inspires Egypt to Thrilling Comeback Win Over Ivory Coast

Egypt pulled off a dramatic 3–2 comeback victory against Ivory Coast in Agadir, knocking out the defending champions in one of the most thrilling matches of the tournament.The Pharaohs showed remarkable resilience after falling behind, with goals from Omar M...
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TotalEnergies, ENI Seal Gas Export Agreement

TotalEnergies, ENI Seal Gas Export Agreement

TotalEnergies and ENI, on Monday signed an agreement with Cyprus and Egypt for the export of Cyprus Block 6 gas through Egypt.  Signed in the presence of President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and President of Cyprus, Níkos Christodoulídis, TotalEnerg...
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Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping

Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping

A coalition of 20 African nations has thrown their weight behind the Nairobi Declaration, advocating for a global carbon levy on shipping. The declaration was adopted at the Africa Climate Summit held in Nairobi last week, and it calls for...
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Eni Seeks More LNG Cargoes from Nigeria, Egypt, Qatar, Others

Eni Seeks More LNG Cargoes from Nigeria, Egypt, Qatar, Others

As part of measures to guarantee gas supplies to its customers through a more diversified portfolio, Italy’s oil and gas company, Eni has increased the number of LNG cargoes from Nigeria, Egypt, Congo, Qatar, Angola, Indonesia, and Mozambique. Meanwhile, Eni...
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Senegal Beat Egypt To Claim First AFCON Title

Senegal Beat Egypt To Claim First AFCON Title

Sadio Mane made up for an earlier penalty kick miss with the decisive kick on Sunday in Yaounde as Senegal claimed their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title.  They claimed the title with a 4-2 penalty kick shootout win over Egypt...
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Egypt Beat Cameroon On Penalties

Egypt Beat Cameroon On Penalties

Goalkeeper Gabaski was the hero, saving two penalties as Egypt edged past hosts Cameroon in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. Sunday’s final sets up a tantalising meeting...
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Aregbesola Tasks Engineers On Alternative Energy As Afolabi Inaugurate Tower

Aregbesola Tasks Engineers On Alternative Energy As Afolabi Inaugurate Tower

The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday in Lagos challenged the nation’s engineers to come up with innovations on alternative sources of energy to reduce the nation’s dependence on petrol. Aregbesola made the call at the 29th Founders’...
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FG Decries $35,000 Business Registration Fee For Nigerians In Egypt 

FG Decries $35,000 Business Registration Fee For Nigerians In Egypt 

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has decried the $35,000 (about N19.2 million) deposit being requested by Egyptian Authority from foreigners including Nigerians to operate a business enterprise in that country.   The Minister describ...
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Air Peace CEO To Eagles:  If You Win AFCON Cup, I’ll Give You N50m; Gifts N10m For Goal Scored In Opening Match Against Egypt

Air Peace CEO To Eagles: If You Win AFCON Cup, I’ll Give You N50m; Gifts N10m For Goal Scored In Opening Match Against Egypt

Air Peace Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema, in his characteristic culture of philanthropy and nationalism, has promised to give the Nigerian Super Eagles N5O million, if they win the ongoing African Cup of Nations, which kicked off on...
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Egypt’s January-June Tourism Revenues Hits $3.5-4b

Egypt’s January-June Tourism Revenues Hits $3.5-4b

Egypt’s tourism revenues were between 3.5 billion dollars to 4 billion dollars during the first half of 2021 and the country received about 3.5 million tourists from January to June, Ghada Shalaby, the Egypt’s Deputy Minister of Tourism, told Reuters....
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Egypt To Expand Suez Canal

Egypt To Expand Suez Canal

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egyptian President has approved the widening and deepening of the southern part of the Suez Canal, after the 20,000TEU container vessel Ever Given crippled the critical maritime artery recently. With a length of 400 meters and a...
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Two Tankers Run Aground In Suez Canal

Two Tankers Run Aground In Suez Canal

Two tankers ran aground in the Suez Canal this morning, GAC Egypt informed. One is reported to have been successfully refloated while work is continuing to refloat the second.   “As per information received, a 107,505 DWT ballast oil tanker ship...
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Egypt Seeks $1b Compensation For Suez Blockage

Egypt Seeks $1b Compensation For Suez Blockage

Egypt will ask for over $1 billion in compensation for damages caused by the grounding of Evergreen and the resulting blockage of the Suez Canal last week, Reuters reports citing Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairman Osama Rabie as saying to local...
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