• Sunday, 29 November 2020

    Last Night’s Talk Shows on 29 November 2020

    President Abdel FattahEl Sisi’s first visit to South Sudan led the coverage on the talk shows last night. Former foreign ministry officials and pundits were all over the airwaves last night chewing over the importance of the trip. Amany El...
  • Tuesday, 27 October 2020

    Egypt to form joint committee with South Sudan before year’s end

    Egypt and South Sudan will set up a joint committee to explore cooperation in infrastructure and water management projects, which will meet before the end of the year, according to a cabinet statement. The agreement came during South Sudan’s Irrigation...
  • Monday, 26 October 2020

    Your top education stories of the week

    Your top education stories of the week: Higher teacher wages: Teachers at public schools are expecting a EGP 325-475 monthly bump in their salaries after a draft law that will cost the state coffers north of EGP 6.1 bn was...
  • Sunday, 25 October 2020

    Egypt to award yearly scholarships to 400 students from South Sudan

    Some 400 students from South Sudan are getting scholarships to study in Egypt every year after the two countries’ higher education ministries signed an MoU yesterday, cabinet said in a statement. The MoU will also see Egyptian professors and researchers...
  • Thursday, 24 September 2020

    Diplomacy + Foreign Trade on 24 September 2020

    Topping diplomatic coverage this morning: Fourteen new ambassadors — including from Israel, Sudan, and Ethiopia — are now officially accredited in Egypt after presenting their credentials to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi yesterday, Ittihadiya said. Israel’s Amira Oron — who...
  • Wednesday, 9 September 2020

    Abdel Aty is heading to South Sudan today to discuss cooperation in water resource management

    Topping news on the diplomacy and foreign trade front this morning: Egypt has extended a ban on sugar imports and the irrigation minister visited South Sudan to discuss cooperation on water projects. The Trade and Industry Ministry renewed its ban...
  • Thursday, 13 August 2020

    Egypt’s intelligence chief holds talks with South Sudan’s Kiir, SRF

    Egypt’s Intelligence chief discusses finalizing South Sudan peace pact with president, SRF: General Intelligence Service head Abbas Kamel met yesterday with the leaders of the Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) putting the final touches on the South Sudanese peace pact by...
  • Wednesday, 20 May 2020

    What we’re tracking on 20 March 2020

    Well, it’s official: Planet Finance has a full week off for Eid El-Fitr, just like the rest of the private sector. The Central Bank of Egypt made the announcement overnight in a terse, single-sentence statement that says banks are closed...
  • Thursday, 5 December 2019

    Elsewedy Electric to build solar PV plant in South Sudan

    Elsewedy Electric has signed a contract with South Sudan’s Energy Ministry to build a USD 45 mn solar PV plant in the capital city Juba, the company said in a statement (pdf). The plant will generate 20 MW-peak and store...

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