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Egypt & South Africa

45 shared events · Importance 13 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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International
Egypt: Participated in the meeting, contributing to consensus on environmental cooperation.
South Africa: Participated in the meeting, contributing to consensus on environmental cooperation.
Aug 16, 2026 · 35 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt participated online as a BRICS member, joining the ministerial meeting.
South Africa: South Africa's Culture Minister participated, showing high-level engagement.
Aug 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt participated in the BRICS Health Working Group Meeting and expressed support for India's new priorities, including promoting healthy lifestyles and mental wellness.
South Africa: South Africa participated in the BRICS Health Working Group Meeting to deliberate on priority areas of cooperation in public health.
Apr 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt's industry minister held bilateral talks with India, discussing cooperation in sectors like agriculture, energy, and pharmaceuticals.
South Africa: South Africa's trade minister participated in bilateral discussions with India, focusing on trade and investment, including the proposed India-SACU PTA.
Aug 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Egypt: Egypt is noted as a leading country in North Africa for attracting cumulative continental industrial investment between 2020 and 2025, alongside Morocco.
South Africa: South Africa, while remaining a major industrial powerhouse, has seen its competitiveness decline, leading to Morocco surpassing it as the continent's industrial leader. This indicates a need for policy adjustments to regain its competitive edge.
May 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt participated in transport corridor discussions.
South Africa: South Africa's representative highlighted BRICS cooperation for African value chains.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Participated as a BRICS member, contributing to education cooperation discussions.
South Africa: Participated in the meeting and endorsed the declaration, contributing to BRICS education cooperation. No direct market impact.
Aug 04, 2026 · 20 articles
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Business
Egypt: Egypt is in discussions to participate in the IPO, potentially offering its investors access to the deal.
South Africa: South Africa, through the JSE, is positioning for a secondary listing, which could attract investment and enhance its capital markets.
Aug 04, 2026 · 58 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt, as a newer BRICS member, could gain from reduced payment costs and increased trade settlement in local currencies.
South Africa: As a BRICS member, South Africa could benefit from cheaper cross-border payments, though its role is less prominent.
Aug 11, 2026 · 26 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt is a member country of BRICS participating in the anti-drug meeting.
South Africa: South Africa is a member country of BRICS participating in the anti-drug meeting.
Jul 05, 2026 · 40 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt is a partner country and will send delegates to participate in the meeting, contributing to discussions on disaster management.
South Africa: South Africa is a BRICS member country and will send delegates to participate in the meeting, contributing to discussions on disaster management.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Participated in the meeting, strengthening its trade relations with the UAE.
South Africa: Participated in the meeting, reinforcing its trade cooperation with the UAE.
Aug 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Included in the Cassava-NVIDIA GPU deployment plan.
South Africa: One of the countries with concentrated data centers and AI investment; mentioned in tax administration AI use.
Jul 21, 2026 · 20 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt>>> received humanitarian support and a financing package from the European Union>>>, which is mentioned in the context of broader EU cooperation with the Middle East and South Africa.
South Africa: The South Africa>>> region is a target for the T-MED initiative, which seeks to develop 15 GW of new renewable energy capacity and create over 100,000 jobs in clean energy sectors.
Jun 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Egypt: Egypt is one of OPay's markets, contributing 1.6% of revenue, and could benefit from OPay's growth.
South Africa: South Africa is home to Standard Bank, whose potential investment in OPay reflects its continental strategy and could enhance its digital capabilities.
Aug 18, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Egypt: As a BRICS member, Egypt participated in the meeting and contributed to discussions on transport cooperation.
South Africa: As a BRICS member, South Africa participated in the meeting and contributed to discussions on transport cooperation.
Jul 07, 2026 · 40 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt is a major recipient of Chinese financing, with potential implications from the currency shift.
South Africa: South Africa is a major recipient of Chinese financing, potentially affected by the currency shift.
Jul 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt is a member participating in the meeting, engaging in health cooperation initiatives.
South Africa: South Africa is a member participating in the meeting, contributing to discussions on equitable healthcare access.
Jul 21, 2026 · 17 articles
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Domestic
Egypt: Egypt is one of the countries where stock market activity is concentrated, highlighting the need for broader market integration across Africa.
South Africa: South Africa is expected to see growth reflecting weaker tourism demand and global supply chain disruptions.
May 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Egypt: ADNOC Distribution acquired a 50% stake in TotalEnergies Marketing Egypt in 2023.
South Africa: Host country for the acquisition; deal includes empowerment commitments and retains Shell brand.
Mar 09, 2018 · 27 articles
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Business
Egypt: Egypt, through VB Egypt, is part of Vitabiotics' African operations included in the acquisition.
South Africa: South Africa, including Egypt, is part of Vitabiotics' MENA operations.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt is one of the 11 major emerging economies comprising BRICS, participating in the agriculture meeting.
South Africa: South Africa is a member country of BRICS participating in the agriculture meeting to discuss global agricultural issues.
Jun 08, 2026 · 34 articles
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Accidents
Egypt: Mentioned as another African nation advancing nuclear power; not directly affected.
South Africa: Country's nuclear safety record under review; future nuclear expansion plans may be affected.
Jul 16, 2026 · 15 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt, an NDB member, is part of the expanding membership. Iran's inclusion is a minor event for Egypt.
South Africa: South Africa, a founding NDB member, is part of the BRICS bloc. Iran's membership is a minor development for South Africa.
Aug 12, 2026 · 20 articles
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Regulatory
Egypt: Egypt was part of the FCCPC's comparative analysis of cement markets, but no specific details were provided in the articles.
South Africa: South Africa was included in the FCCPC's cross-border study as a comparative market, but no specific data was highlighted in the articles.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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International
Egypt: As a BRICS member, Egypt participated in the meeting, supporting the bloc's digital initiatives.
South Africa: As a BRICS member, South Africa participated in the meeting, supporting the bloc's digital initiatives.
Aug 20, 2026 · 26 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt maintains the only border crossing with Gaza Strip not controlled by Israel and has also greatly restricted movement in and out.
South Africa: Activists from South Africa alleged they were beaten and tortured by Israeli soldiers, with some claiming electric shocks during interrogation. They called on the South African government to impose pressure on Israel.
May 11, 2026 · 183 articles
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Business
Egypt: Egypt is mentioned as the home of MNT-Halan, another unicorn. Moov Technologies's success adds to the narrative of African tech growth.
South Africa: South Africa is mentioned in the context of Endeavor South Africa and the broader African tech trend. Moov Technologies's success contributes to the continent's startup momentum.
Aug 05, 2026 · 22 articles
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International
Egypt: Egypt is a member of BRICS+; mentioned as part of the expanded group.
South Africa: South Africa is a BRICS member; it joined the group in 2010.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Egypt: Vodacom operates in Egypt, and the acquisition strengthens its contiguous arc of African markets.
South Africa: Vodacom is headquartered in South Africa; the deal expands its footprint beyond its home market.
Jun 30, 2026 · 24 articles
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