resources
Irrigation min: PACWA starts its training activities
Egypt
July 4, 2023
Irrigation min: PACWA starts its training activities
Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Sweilem, said that the Pan African Center for Water and Climate Change Adaptation (PACWA) started…
Petroleum min. urges joining int’l efforts to sustain energy supplies
Egypt
March 10, 2023
Petroleum min. urges joining int’l efforts to sustain energy supplies
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tareq el Molla called for joining international efforts to face the challenges of providing…
Iran-Afghanistan water dispute to test Tehran’s ties to Taliban
Middle East
September 10, 2021
Iran-Afghanistan water dispute to test Tehran’s ties to Taliban
“The situation on the border isn’t about to get any better with the Taliban in power,” according to Nik Kowsar,…
Egypt builds huge treatment plant to solve Giza water crisis
Egypt
August 5, 2021
Egypt builds huge treatment plant to solve Giza water crisis
The Egyptian government announced the construction of a large water station called “Dahab Island,” which hopes to solve the Giza…
Iran: Drought, water shortages spark protests
Middle East
July 27, 2021
Iran: Drought, water shortages spark protests
People in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province are desperate. Suffering from drought and water shortages since March, they’ve taken to the streets…
Egypt’s Sisi explores national renewable energy projects, green hydrogen generation
Business
July 11, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi explores national renewable energy projects, green hydrogen generation
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday met with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy…
Egypt is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world: minister
Egypt
June 17, 2021
Egypt is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world: minister
Egypt is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aaty said…
Lebanon could gradually go dark as cash for electricity runs out
Middle East
May 6, 2021
Lebanon could gradually go dark as cash for electricity runs out
Lebanon could go dark as cash for electricity generation runs out this month, a government statement said on Thursday. “We…
Ethiopia signs $907 mn financing pact with World Bank
World
April 23, 2021
Ethiopia signs $907 mn financing pact with World Bank
Ethiopia’s finance ministry signed a $907 million financing agreement with the World Bank on Friday geared towards improving access to…
Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules
Egypt
April 23, 2021
Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules
Mining companies awarded blocks in Egypt’s Eastern Desert are set to start exploring for gold under a legislative overhaul that…