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Covid-19: Vaccination campaign begins in EgyptF

Egypt began its Covid-19 immunisation program Sunday, becoming one of the first countries in Africa to vaccinate its citizens, with a doctor and a nurse receiving the Chinese-made Sinopharm jab. Egypt, the Arab world's most populous country with over 100 million...

Libya: Rescue operations fetch 374 vulnerable migrants off the coast of Libya in two daysF

More than 350 migrants have been rescued off the Libyan coast by the Ocean Viking humanitarian vessel in just two days, a European NGO running the boat said on Saturday. SOS Mediterranee said that "106 people were rescued... in international waters 28 nautical miles...

Morocco’s abusive use of preventative detentionF

Morocco's detention of thousands of suspects awaiting judicial proceedings has sparked a heated debate in the North African country, with even prison authorities criticising its "excessive" use. Rights groups have warned of the use of preventative detention against...

Tunisia: Prime Minister recognizes “legitimate” anger of protesters but unrest continuesF

Young Tunisians clashed with security forces overnight and protest organisers called for anti-government rallies Wednesday after five days of riots in disadvantaged neighbourhoods. Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi acknowledged their "legitimate" anger in a televised...

Egypt condemns 8 foreigners to death for smuggling heroinF

Sep 6, 2021

A court in Egypt on Sunday sentenced eight foreigners and two Egyptians to death on charges of smuggling in over two...

Egypt inks deal with Chinese Covid vaccine maker to manufacture a billion doses per yearF

Sep 3, 2021

Egypt said Wednesday it plans to manufacture one billion doses a year of China's Sinovac vaccine, claiming it would...

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