Nafisa Eltahir

2 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Amina Ismail |Nafisa Eltahir |Renee Maltezou

INSIGHT Egypt crackdown drives Sudanese refugees on new route to Libya and beyond Economic hardship, crackdown in Egypt driving refugees onwards 11 June 2025 - 20:47 By Amina Ismail, Nafisa Eltahir and Renee Maltezou Bahr el-Din Yakoub fled Sudan to seek sanctuary in Egypt after a missile ripped through his home in Khartoum and killed four of his friends...

2 weeks ago | usnews.com | Amina Ismail |Nafisa Eltahir |Renee Maltezou

By Amina Ismail, Nafisa Eltahir and Renee MaltezouCAIRO/ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Bahr el-Din Yakoub fled Sudan to seek sanctuary in Egypt after a missile ripped through his home in Khartoum and killed four of his friends. But economic hardship and a crackdown on refugees in Egypt pushed him onwards, first along dangerous desert smuggling routes into northeastern Libya, and then on the perilous sea crossing to the Greek island of Crete.

2 weeks ago | zawya.com | Mohamed Ezz |Nafisa Eltahir |Patrick Werr

CAIRO - Egypt has allocated a 174 square km (67 square mile) plot on the Red Sea coast to the finance ministry for use in Islamic bond issuances and in efforts to lower the country's public debt, the official gazette said on Tuesday. The gazette did not elaborate on how the land would be used, but Egypt, which has been mired in a slow-burning economic crisis, signed a $35 billion deal with the United Arab Emirates early last year to develop a 170-square-km tract along the Mediterranean coast.

3 weeks ago | ca.marketscreener.com | Emma Farge |Nafisa Eltahir

Published on 2025-06-03 at 05:03, updated on 2025-06-03 at 12:01 GENEVA/CAIRO (Reuters) -An attack on a U.N. food convoy in Sudan overnight killed five people and prevented food deliveries to children and families who face starvation in North Darfur's al-Fashir, U.N. agencies said on Tuesday. "Five members of the convoy were killed and several more people were injured.

3 weeks ago | marketscreener.com | Emma Farge |Nafisa Eltahir

Published on 06/03/2025 at 05:03, updated on 06/03/2025 at 12:01 GENEVA/CAIRO (Reuters) -An attack on a U.N. food convoy in Sudan overnight killed five people and prevented food deliveries to children and families who face starvation in North Darfur's al-Fashir, U.N. agencies said on Tuesday. "Five members of the convoy were killed and several more people were injured.