North Africa – Ghana: Egypt First to Arrive

Posted on July 9th, 2009 by in Africa, News Headlines

Ghana: Egypt First to Arrive
A 25-member contingent of the Egyptian national male hockey team last Saturday evening zoomed into the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) from Egypt, ahead of the hockey championship to be hosted by Ghana.

Egypt: UN Nuclear Agency Helps Unlock Secrets Buried With Mummies
The United Nations nuclear agency is using its expertise to help archaeologists unearth millennia-old secrets, from the supposed murder of King Tutankhamun to the mysterious death of Great Pharaoh Ramesses II, from Egyptian mummies.

Western Sahara: UN Envoy Wraps Up Regional Visit
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meets with Christopher Ross, his new Personal Envoy for Western Sahara (file photo)

Rwanda/Egypt: ‘We Are Ready for Egypt’
AMAVUBI Stars’ skipper Olivier Karekezi claims that the team is ready to give Egypt a good run for their money in today’s 2010 World/Africa Nations Cup qualifier.

Africa: African Union Authority to Be Established
Continental leaders gathered at the 13th African Union Summit on Friday took a decision to transform the African Union Commission into a new African Union Authority.

Nigeria: Germany, Israel, Egypt Reject Okah For Treatment
GERMANY, Israel and Egypt are not disposed to accepting ailing Henry Okah for medical treatment on the strength of a condition by the Federal Government that they sign an undertaking to return him to Nigeria after his treatment. They have accordingly declined to have him on their shores for treatment.

Africa: President Johnson-Sirleaf Rescues AU Summit
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the initiative to setup a single administrative structure to implement policy issues is not intended to cede sovereignty to the authority of the African Union (AU). The Liberian leader, who returned from the 13th Ordinary Session of Heads of State and Government of the African Union, held in Sirte, Libya, over the weekend, made the remarks in an intervention that averted the stalling of discussions during a marathon session.

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