Egypt

Cairo sheds assets to settle debts

Kampala steps up pressure on Cairo over Nile Basin

Uganda is hoping to gather together the leaders of the 10 member states of the Nile Basin Initiative in October, spurred on by South Sudan's recent ratification of the framework agreement on managing the river's resources.

Plethora of candidates for French African expats' National Assembly seat

No less than 19 hopefuls are competing to represent the 9th electoral constituency for French citizens living abroad in the French National Assembly. Voters in the Maghreb will play a determining role in the outcome.