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Hizbul Islam chief Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys has reportedly accepted peace talks after discussions with Egyptian government officials, who have been leading efforts to mediate between Sheikh Aweys and President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed.
The 20-year-old, who impressed with Zamalek in the second half of last season, comes in for versatile midfielder Ahmed Fathi who has been ruled out because of a knee injury.
AMAVUBI head coach Tucak Branko was quick to blame Nigerian referee Emmanuel Imiere for playing a part in Rwanda's 0-3 defeat against Egypt in Cairo.
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.
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.
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.
EGYPTIAN billionaire and Orascom Telecom chairman Naguib Sawiris is to inject a significant amount of cash towards the expansion of Telecel Zimbabwe, which he had in 2007 planned to hive off into an ambitious pan-African group.
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.
The global finals of the world's largest technology competition, Imagine Cup 2009, began yesterday in Cairo, Egypt with 444 students from 124 countries and regions, including Nigeria. At stake is $288, 000 in prize money and the chance to kick-start their careers in one of several technological fields.
A high powered delegation of the Egyptian National Olympic Committee (ENOC) that arrived Abuja at the weekend to participate in the election of the secretary general of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) have mounted a strong campaign for their candidate.
EGYPT is planning to acquire 200 hectares of land in Gulu district to introduce a variety of wheat that can thrive in Uganda.
RWANDA did little to salvage any hopes of qualifying for next year's World Cup and Africa Nations Cup after succumbing to a 3-0 defeat against African champions Egypt in Cairo.
AMAVUBI Stars fly to Cairo this afternoon ahead of Sunday's 2010 World /Africa Nations Cup qualifier against Egypt. The 30-man contingent leaves aboard Kenya Airways at 1pm.
Egyptian delegation of the Egyptian National Olympic Committee (ENOC) will arrives Abuja on Saturday to participate in the election of the secretary general of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) that is to be held on the 6th and 7th of July at ANOCA headquarters in Abuja.
Egypt has made great strides in improving access to drinking water and is well-situated to address remaining challenges related to water and sanitation, a United Nations independent human rights expert said today.
Close Circuit Television (CCTV) footage has assisted in ruling out the possibility that mystery women or hotel staff could have been responsible for the alleged theft of cash from the Egyptian football team about two weeks ago.
AMAVUBI Stars' head coach Tucak Branko is working out ways of filling Jean Mugiraneza's void in next month's make or break 2010 World/ Africa Nations Cup qualifier against Egypt.
After successfully taken Nigeria to two impressive international outings - World Youth Championship in Holland 2005 and the Beijing Summer Olympics in China last year, Coach Samson Siasia has succeeded in creating a larger than life image for himself in the mind of most Nigerians.
Egypt's Ahmed Fathi has been ruled out f the Egyptian side which will play against Rwanda in the 2010 World/Africa Nations Cup qualifier on July 5 in Cairo.
THE Brazilians have dazzled the opposition, the Spaniards have been absolutely brilliant, the hosts are still hanging in there -- thanks to the heroics of a New Zealand they believed only played rugby -- and the United States are celebrating the realisation of their American Dream.
The national karate team has received an invitation to take part in the African Youth Championship scheduled for August 1-8 in Cairo, Egypt.
The Egypt Football Association (EFA) has threatened legal action against some South African newspapers over lurid allegations about the Pharaohs.
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