All is quiet for Egypt on the international news front this morning, with nothing really happening to warrant any ink spillage from our comrades across the pond.

Some, including America’s Associated Press and China’s Xinhua, are taking note of the delay in talks between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (We have more in Diplomacy + Foreign Trade).

Beyond that: The The Times of Oman would have us know that Egypt has signed an MoU with the Sultanate on cooperation on higher education between 2018-2020. While Egyptian tech startup stakeholders tell Disrupt Africa that the size of our market, the availability of young talent, and a high tolerance for failure are among the main factors that make the country’s tech ecosystem better than others.

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