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Sierra Leone Showcases Offshore Ambitions at African Energy Week 2026 

By: Reda Helal Sierra Leone is strengthening its position as one of Africa’s emerging oil and gas frontiers, as the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 as a Strategic Partner. The event is set to take place in Cape Town from October 12–16. Through …

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Historic South Africa–DRC Agreement Boosts Mining Investment Prospects

Report by – Reda Helal In a move reflecting growing momentum toward regional economic integration, organisers of the DRC Mining Week have welcomed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between South Africa’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Fonds de Promotion de l’Industrie (FIP), …

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“The Perception Tax”: The Hidden Cost Burdening Investment in Africa

Report by – Reda Helal At a time when global attention is increasingly turning toward Africa as a land of opportunity, a critical concept is emerging to explain persistent investment hesitation: the “Perception Tax” — an invisible cost paid by companies that rely on assumptions rather than accurate market intelligence. …

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Cairo Commemorates Gallipoli Victory: A Timeless Legacy of Sacrifice

Sahar Ragab The Embassy of Turkey in Cairo held a ceremony to mark Martyrs’ Day (March 18) and the 111th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign at the Turkish Martyrs’ Cemetery in Cairo, with broad official and community participation. The event began with a moment of silence and the national anthem, …

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Laylat al-Qadr Brings Hearts Together in Cairo: Turkish Embassy Hosts Ramadan Iftar with 250 Guests, Emphasizes Solidarity with Gaza

Sahar Ragab The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Cairo organized a Ramadan Iftar program in honor of Laylat al-Qadr, hosting approximately 250 invited guests, including prominent Egyptian figures as well as representatives from the press and media. The event reflected a spiritual atmosphere alongside messages of humanitarian and …

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A Message of Solidarity from Cairo to Muscat: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Meets the Sultan of Oman to Discuss De-escalation of Regional Tensions

  Sahar Ragab Under the directives of President Abdel Fattah el‑Sisi, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of the Sultanate of Oman received today in Muscat Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, of the sisterly Egypt. During the meeting, Minister Abdelatty conveyed the greetings of the …

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Turkish Ambassador to Cairo Visits Al-Nas Hospital, Praises Its Humanitarian Role in Providing Free Medical Care

  Wagdy Abd Azez In a humanitarian gesture reflecting solidarity and support for charitable healthcare initiatives, the Ambassador of Turkey to Egypt, Salih Mutlu Şen, visited Al‑Nas Hospital located in Shubra El Kheima in Qalyubia, north of Cairo. During the visit, he met with adult and pediatric patients receiving treatment …

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Iranians mourn families killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes; Tehran says more than 1,300 civilians dead.”

(Xinhua) – Sahar Ragab – Families in Tehran mourned relatives killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, as Iran said the attacks have killed more than 1,300 civilians and destroyed 9,669 civilian sites since Feb. 28. “They are deliberately and indiscriminately targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure across my country. They show no respect …

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Wang Yi Has a Phone Call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty

Sahar Ragab Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone call with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty. Badr Abdelatty briefed Wang Yi on the regional situation and Egypt’s position, expressing deep concern over the ongoing hostilities. Following the recent resolution …

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Analysis: Will Yemen’s Houthis join the war to support Iran?

Sahar Ragab – (Xinhua) – More than 10 days after the United States and Israel launched large-scale attacks on Iran, Yemen’s Houthi movement, one of Tehran’s main regional allies, has largely remained on the sidelines, despite issuing repeated threats and expressions of solidarity with Iran. Analysts say the restraint suggests …

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