local councils

Maya Morsy, President of the National Council for Women (NCW), said that the council had finished the first phase of…

Local council elections will be held before the end of 2016, in accordance with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's instructions, Prime…

The General Federation of Egyptian Women will hold four training sessions in Minya in February to support women in upcoming…

  MINYA — Clustered around a long table in an office in the heart of Mallawy city on 4 October,…

Islamists will dominate at least 60 percent of local government posts, former Sharqiya Governor Azzazy Ali Azzazy told Egypt Independent.…

During the past two weeks, Egyptians have been raging over repeated power cuts and water shortages that last for hours,…

For Mostafa Shouman, decentralizing Egypt's power structures is one of the biggest challenges for the future of the country. “While…

Most of Egypt’s political attention is focused on the coming presidential election and the battle over who will write the…

Egypt will hold municipal elections in July or August after the presidential election ends as scheduled in June, Local Development…

Mohamed Saad al-Katatny, chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, warned on Thursday that former members of the…