Egypt/South Africa: Fantastic Goals Scored During Egypt, Brazil Match
Spectacular goals, tremendous skills and great football tactics were seen during the remarkable FIFA Confederations Cup match between Egypt and Brazil on Monday.
Egypt: Workers Reeling Under Financial Crisis
The global financial crisis has forced Egyptian companies to lay off thousands of workers, and provided cover for firms to evade their legal and financial obligations to their workers, labour rights groups warn.
Nigeria/Tunisia: Yobo, Utaka Head Straight to Tunisia
Defender Joseph Yobo, forward John Utaka and goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba will head direct to Rades where they will meet up with the rest of the squad ahead of Saturday’s World Cup qualifier against Tunisia.
Africa: Egypt Lodge Protest Over Penalty
THE Pharaohs of Egypt have launched a protest against the way English referee Howard Webb gave the decisive penalty, in the dying minutes of their game against Brazil, which the African champions lost 3-4.
Homos the Confed Cup hero as Egypt stun Italy (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Unknown Mohamed Homos scored the goal that gave Egypt a shock 1-0 win over Italy and heightened hopes of two African qualifiers for the Confederations Cup semi-finals.
Tunisia: Hammamet Hosts International Symposium on ‘Energies, Climate Change and Sustainable Development’
Hammamet is currently hosting the fifth international symposium on “Energies, Climate Change and Sustainable Development”.
Tunisia: President Ben Ali Focuses on Professional Training, Employment
During his meeting with the Prime Minister, Mr Mohamed Ghannouchi on Monday, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali focused on the progress of the implementation of a plan aimed at promoting professional training, as well as the employability of human resources.
Egypt shock Italy at Confed Cup (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Egypt shocked Italy 1-0 on Thursday as the world champions cracked under pressure to leave their Confederations Cup fate in limbo.
Tunisia: Soccer – Carthage Eagles Confident in Preparing
The Tunisian national team is serenely pursuing its preparations in Portugal for the match against Nigeria on Saturday in Tunis.
Tunisia: Tunisian Movie Receives ‘Golden Hawk’ Award at Rotterdam Arab Film Festival
A short feature Tunisian movie by Mohamed Ali Nahdhi has won the “Golden Hawk Award” at the 9 th edition of the Rotterdam Film Festival in the Netherlands. The Award is the festival’s highest distinction.
