Egypt is considering holding presidential elections before the end of 2023, according to people familiar with the matter, an earlier than expected date as the North African nation of 105 million people grapples with its [ More … ]
Egypt kept interest rates unchanged for a second month, waiting to secure the foreign exchange needed to manage the currency devaluation that would likely accompany its next bout of monetary tightening. The Monetary Policy Committee [ More … ]
Sudan has announced it will begin this week a joint air force drill with Saudi Arabia, the first such maneuvers since Khartoum allied with Riyadh after breaking ties with Tehran in 2015. The exercises will [ More … ]
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