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Marathon negotiations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia that spanned over 10 years dashed all hopes that had been placed on them in the face of the Ethiopian insistence on refusing to sign any binding agreement on the filling and operation…

The polite diplomatic façade was maintained but the words of the Egyptian and Ethiopian representatives revealed a belligerence that was hard to disguise. The recent meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss Ethiopia's huge…

Egypt's former long-time president Hosni Mubarak died Tuesday at age 91 at Cairo's Galaa military hospital, his family and state TV said. His son Alaa Mubarak tweeted that "this morning my father, president Mubarak, passed away".…

Uganda Cranes progressed from group A to the round of 16 despite the 2-0 loss to hosts Egypt at a fully packed Cairo International Stadium on Sunday night. Egypt topped the group with maximum points (9) while Uganda came second with four…

Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi has collapsed during a court session and died, according to state television. The state broadcaster said on Monday that Morsi, 67, was attending a session in his trial on espionage charges when he…

The Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) was agreed by 44 nations in March 2018, but only 19 countries have ratified the agreement, with 22 needed for it to come into effect

The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament will be staged in Egypt between June and July, as confirmed by Caf on Tuesday The Confederation of African Football (Caf) announced Egypt as the new hosts for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations…

Mohamed Salah limped off towards the end of Egypt’s 4-1 win over Swaziland with a “muscle strain”. The Liverpool forward scored direct from a corner in the Africa Nations Cup qualifier in Cairo before appearing to suffer a hamstring injury.…