Women represent 25% of governors’ reshuffle for first time in Egypt’s history
Egypt
August 31, 2018
Women represent 25% of governors’ reshuffle for first time in Egypt’s history
Women on Thursday took up over a quarter of the governors’ reshuffle, largely deputy governor positions, in a move unprecedented…
Seawater horseback riding goes popular in Egypt
Egypt
August 31, 2018
Seawater horseback riding goes popular in Egypt
Years after horseback rides in seawater were first introduced to touristic areas, the practice has gained popularity in Egypt, with…
Sisi to visit Bahrain, China, Uzbekistan
Egypt
August 30, 2018
Sisi to visit Bahrain, China, Uzbekistan
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi is set to commence his visit to Bahrain, China and Uzbekistan beginning on Thursday. He will meet…
First Christian female governor appointed in reshuffle
Egypt
August 30, 2018
First Christian female governor appointed in reshuffle
Egypt’s new reshuffle of governors has led to the appointment of its first-ever female Christian governor, Dr. Manal Awad Mikhael.…
Sisi, Pope Tawadros meet ‘Back to Roots’ youth
Egypt
August 30, 2018
Sisi, Pope Tawadros meet ‘Back to Roots’ youth
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi joined Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, to meet the young delegation…
Death toll of Egyptian Hajj pilgrims rises to 58
Egypt
August 30, 2018
Death toll of Egyptian Hajj pilgrims rises to 58
The Health Ministry has announced the deaths of three additional Egyptian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, likely from natural causes, which…
Ethiopia dam workers on third day of strike
Egypt
August 30, 2018
Ethiopia dam workers on third day of strike
Laborers, engineers and drivers working on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) have announced their third day of strike in…
’20 takfiris killed’ in Operation Sinai 2018: Armed Forces
Egypt
August 29, 2018
’20 takfiris killed’ in Operation Sinai 2018: Armed Forces
The Egyptian Armed Forces announced their killing of 20 “dangerous takfiris” in 2018’s comprehensive Operation Sinai, with the stated aim…
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Business
August 29, 2018
Egypt in talks with Sudan to lift ban on food exports
Lifting the ban on Egyptian food exports to Sudan dominated talks between Egyptian ministers of agriculture and trade with…
Dollar rate slightly increases on Wednesday
Economy
August 29, 2018
Dollar rate slightly increases on Wednesday
The US Dollar’s exchange rate against the Egyptian Pound slightly increased in banks this morning, with an average of LE17.80.…