Environment Minister heads to Nairobi to participate in UNEA-5.2
Meeting will be held under theme ‘Strengthening Actions for Nature to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals’
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Egypt signs Nairobi Declaration on Sustainable Insurance
Under declaration, leaders of insurance industry in Africa are committed to supporting UN’s sustainable development goals
Egypt elected Vice-President of UN-Habitat Executive Board in Nairobi
Egypt had previously been elected as a member of the Programme’s Executive Board for the period 2019-2023 during the first session of the UN-Habitat in May 2019.
Egypt participates in 22nd Nairobi International Book Fair for the first time
General Egyptian Book Organization participated in the book fair with 220 publications
Shoukry discusses bilateral cooperation with Kenyan counterpart
FM stressed Egypt’s keenness on boosting developmental cooperation with Nairobi
Shaky start for Kenyan athletes at Rio Olympics
Kenyan athletes will kickstart their event at the Rio Olympics on Friday under a dark shadow after team manager Michael Rotich was sent home following bribery allegations. Kenyan police have arrested Rotich in Nairobi.
Arab Contractors will participate in Ethiopian road project
The Ethiopian road will be section of Trans-African Highway, connecting Cairo to Cape Town
Breaking the glass ceiling: Women agricultural scientists
African Women in Agriculture Research and Development (AWARD) is turning things around for Africa’s female agriculturalists
Hockey team first loss in African Nations Cup
Egyptian hockey team must beat Ghana after losing to South Africa to advance to world cup finals
What’s behind the Nairobi and Peshawar attacks?
By Akbar Ahmed Washington, DC – The outrageous killings at the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya and the All Saints Church in Peshawar, Pakistan last month once again prompted legitimate questions about what can be done to stop terrorist violence. While many commentators instinctively pointed to an Islamic motif in the attacks, the perpetrators …
Kenya votes in tight elections after police gunned down
Voters standing for hours in snaking lines several hundreds of metres (yards) long and several people thick crowded peacefully outside polling stations to take part in one of the most complex elections Kenya has ever held.
Gunmen kill three soldiers in Kenya’s northeast, says police
Kenya has suffered a wave of grenade and gun attacks, often blamed on Al Shabab sympathisers
Eight Ugandans survive army helicopter crash, two dead
Nairobi (AFP) – Eight Ugandan servicemen walked away from their helicopter after it crashed in Kenya en route to war-torn Somalia while two soldiers were confirmed dead in another crash, officials said Tuesday. Theirs were among three Russian-made Mi-24 combat helicopters that went down Sunday in a remote mountainous region of Kenya. One was found …