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Tripartite negotiations between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan on the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) ended on Monday and each country will have to submit a report to South Africa, which holds the rotating presidency of the African Union.

Egypt and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Thursday signed six financing agreements worth 90 million dollars to implement priority development projects in the sectors of basic education, higher education, scientific research, science and technology, health, agriculture, trade and investment.

Mohammed al-Assar, Egypt’s Military production minister has passed away at the age of 74, after a protracted illness, local media confirmed on Monday.

Egyptian league football could face further suspension if Covid-19 sees a surge in cases over the next few weeks, a senior government official told local media on Friday.

Egypt’s Council for Media Regulation has announced a ban on media coverage of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

More people have died in Egypt from coronavirus than any other African country, official figures show on Thursday.

Egypt has expressed interest to resume negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan over the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Egypt has announced an extension of its ban on all international flights to the country in a bid to tighten measures already in place against the further spread of the coronavirus.

Sudanese high level government delegation is holding discussion in closed door with Ethiopian counterpart in Addis Ababa on the filling and operation of the controversial dam being built about 20 kilometers east Sudan’s border.

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak who was ousted in a popular uprising nine years ago has died at the age of 91, the national news agency announced on Tuesday.