Tag: Egypt
End SARS: Nigerians arrested for protesting in Egypt, FG reacts
The chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has reacted to the arrest of End SARS protesters in Cairo, Egypt. Nollywood actress, ... Read More
Reps tells Egypt, Kenya to ask their candidates for Director-General of the WTO to step down for Okonjo Iweala
The House of Representatives has urged Egypt and Kenya to step down their candidates for Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala for the position of the Director-General ... Read More
Angry Villagers Protest Burial of Corona Virus Victim in Egypt
Police arrested a dozen people and fired tear gas in a Nile Delta village on Saturday, as villagers protested the burial of a COVID-19 victim, ... Read More
#Coronavirus: Egypt extends nationwide curfew by 15 days
The Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, said on Wednesday that the nationwide curfew in Egypt to control the spread of the novel coronavirus would be ... Read More
Two senior military officers die from coronavirus in Egypt
A second senior military officer in Egypt has died of the new coronavirus, state television reported on Monday, as the officially declared death toll stood ... Read More
Just In: Egypt reports first coronavirus death in Africa
A German citizen died of coronavirus in an Egyptian tourist resort on Sunday, the health ministry said, the first death from the epidemic reported in ... Read More
Top Islamist militant Hisham Ashmawy killed in Egypt
Hisham Ashmawy, a former special forces officer turned top Islamist militant has been executed by Egypt for his involvement in several high-profile attacks. The Officer-turned-extremist ... Read More
Just In: Egypt Reports First Coronavirus Case In Africa
Egypt’s health ministry on Friday reported its first case of the dreaded coronavirus, making it the first in Africa. The nationality of the person was ... Read More