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Egypt has achieved almost complete self-sufficiency in medicines for chronic diseases

by GSQ NewsAfrica September 9, 2025September 12, 2025No Comments

Egypt provides itself with 91.5 percent of its medicines in the critical group of medicines for the treatment of chronic diseases. This was stated by the head of the Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry, Dr Gamal al-Laysi, his words are conveyed Sada-El Balad, TV BRICS Partner. According to him, the country is completely independent in the production …

Ethiopia launches hydropower dam against bitter Egyptian opposition

by GSQ NewsAfrica September 9, 2025September 12, 2025No Comments

Ethiopia officially inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions of Ethiopians while deepening a rift with downstream Egypt that has unsettled the region. Ethiopia, the continent’s second most populous nation with a population of 120 million, sees the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on a …

UN and Egypt partner on new initiative to bolster local economies

by GSQ NewsAfrica August 21, 2025August 23, 2025No Comments

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Egyptian government signed four protocols, overseen by Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of Environment. This is reported by Sada el-Balad, a partner of TV BRICS. This initiative falls under the Ministry of Local Development’s efforts to enhance local performance and broaden investment opportunities …

The leaders of the Russian Federation and South Africa discussed the development of a strategic partnership

by GSQ NewsAfrica, BRICS, Europe August 8, 2025August 19, 2025No Comments

The President of Russia had a telephone conversation Vladimir Putin with the President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa. This is stated in a message on the website Kremlin. «The leaders discussed current issues of further development of the Russian-South African comprehensive strategic partnership», – the message says. Chairman of the Russian part of the Business …

Tech & AI International Expo 2025 [22-23 Aug]

by GSQ NewsAfrica July 26, 2025August 1, 2025No Comments

WHO WILL TELL AFRICA’S TRADE, TECH & AI STORIES TO THE WORLD? That’s the question driving this year’s Tech & AI International Expo 2025 — and today, we’re proud to announce that TechCabal has officially joined the Expo as a strategic Media Partner to help answer it. As Africa’s most important tech publication, TechCabal has …

[South Africa] Gauteng Community Safety issues warning against fake job adverts

by GSQ NewsAfrica July 25, 2025August 1, 2025No Comments

The Gauteng Department of Community Safety has issued a warning about fraudulent job advertisements circulating on social media and fake websites. The adverts target applicants for the Gauteng Traffic Warden and Traffic Police programmes. Members of the public are urged to ignore information from unofficial sources as it may be inaccurate or misleading. Department spokesperson …

South Africa set to get R7 billion from BRICS bank to fix its roads

by GSQ NewsAfrica, BRICS July 25, 2025August 1, 2025No Comments

South Africa’s National Roads Agency expects to be able to access a R7 billion ($398 million) loan from the New Development Bank soon and plans to use the money to upgrade key transportation routes. “The state law adviser must give a legal opinion that it’s all sound; we expect that to come within the next …

Maluleke, Meyer to head SA’s National Dialogue

by GSQ NewsAfrica July 17, 2025July 18, 2025Comments are Disabled

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Vice-Chancellor Prof Tinyiko Maluleke and former politician Roelf Meyer as co-chairs of the upcoming National Dialogue. Maluleke and Meyer form part of the 31-member Eminent Persons Group, which has been selected to guide and champion the Dialogue. Former MP Lindiwe Mazibuko and Scientist, Energy-engineering Expert …