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Egypt raised $604m in tech funding in 2025

Egypt raised $604 million across 100 deals in 2025, a 37% year-on-year increase, ranking third in Africa by both funding…

Morocco’s $23bn World Cup investment opens to Spain, Portugal

The Morocco-Spain-Portugal Business Forum on the 2030 FIFA World Cup opened in Salé in February, as Morocco's total World Cup-linked…

Egypt is in Africa, not Asia

Egypt is an African country. Its entire landmass sits within Africa. The confusion stems from the Sinai Peninsula, a small…

Egypt Joins the World’s Top Nuclear Builders with a $28.75bn, 4-Reactor Bet

Egypt has emerged as one of only a handful of countries actively building four nuclear reactors simultaneously, placing it alongside…

Abiy unveils Addis Ababa’s riverside makeover

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Entoto-Kebena River and Riverside Development Project in Addis Ababa…

EU’s steel tariff hits South Africa

The EU's new steel import framework took effect July 1, imposing annual quotas with a…