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Militia group later claims to have recovered the barrels of uranium after worries they had been stolen
Nadia Fettah Alaoui says years of below-average rainfall underscore importance of investment in water technologies
Clampdown by Kais Saied comes as investors fret about critical $1.9bn IMF loan deal
Rare visit by Cairo’s foreign minister is latest signal that regional leaders are moving beyond policy of isolation
African Union accuses Kais Saied of hate speech over comments about sub-Saharan Africans
Sixty per cent of population deemed poor or vulnerable as inflation and currency crisis bite
Police seize critics of increasingly authoritarian president Kais Saied
Morocco’s OCP had record earnings last year after European rivals were hit by soaring energy costs
North African country agreed to let its currency fluctuate as part of $3bn IMF deal
Cairo says banks will soon be able to help importers clear backlog of goods at ports worth $9.5bn
Authorities shut Radio M internet station, viewed as the country’s last remaining media outlet for free speech
Opposition calls on president to step down after just 9% of eligible voters headed to the polls
Analysts and politicians say new assembly will be ‘window dressing’ for Kais Saied’s decisions
Anger at western hectoring and giant-killing performances have fostered a sense of solidarity
Farmers struggle to make ends meet in unpredictable weather that has become the ‘new normal’
Campaigners question legitimacy of having oil and gas companies participate in official programme
Climate conference gives Egypt’s human rights activists unprecedented global platform
Egyptian hosts plan to stress the interests of the developing world at climate change summit
Activists hope western leaders will use climate conference to put pressure on Cairo’s autocratic rulers
Egyptian pound plunges 14.5% after Cairo moves to flexible exchange rate demanded by fund
Deal will help reassure other donors that the country is committed to reforms
‘Democracy is only real if it extends to social and economic areas — it’s not just about having elections every five years’
French president takes trip to smooth diplomatic tensions, accompanied by 90-strong delegation
Increased costs are forcing farmers to reduce output and the world’s poorest continent is expected to be hardest hit
Exit polls show strong support for Kais Saied as democratic experiment finally unravels
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