Egypt Independent
Egypt constructs refrigeration complex to preserve vaccines
Egypt
April 16, 2022
Egypt constructs refrigeration complex to preserve vaccines
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population on Friday began construction on a logistics refrigeration complex for preserving vaccines, in…
Concrete work has begun in GERD in preparation for new filling: expert
Egypt
April 15, 2022
Concrete work has begun in GERD in preparation for new filling: expert
Reports have stated that Ethiopia started concrete work to the body of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, especially on the…
Egyptian film ‘Hamel al-Lakab’ chosen as closing film at Sweden’s Malmö Arab Film Festival
Culture
April 14, 2022
Egyptian film ‘Hamel al-Lakab’ chosen as closing film at Sweden’s Malmö Arab Film Festival
The Egyptian comedy film “Hamel al-Lakab” (The Title Holder) has been chosen as the closing film of Sweden’s Malmö Arab…
Three Egyptians arrested in Saudi Arabia over smuggling drugs
Egypt
April 14, 2022
Three Egyptians arrested in Saudi Arabia over smuggling drugs
On Wednesday, the Saudi authorities announced that they had discovered an attempt to smuggle about half a million amphetamine tablets,…
Famous Koshry restaurant branch closed after refusing service to Christian woman before Iftar
Egypt
April 14, 2022
Famous Koshry restaurant branch closed after refusing service to Christian woman before Iftar
A branch of a famous Koshary restaurant in Egypt was closed on Wednesday after a woman complained that she was…
Swiss authorities close investigation into syphoned money of Mubarak regime figureheads
Egypt
April 13, 2022
Swiss authorities close investigation into syphoned money of Mubarak regime figureheads
The office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) announced on Wednesday that it closed investigations related to the ‘Egyptian…
New bill sets conditions for polygamy in Egypt
Egypt
April 13, 2022
New bill sets conditions for polygamy in Egypt
The Al-Ahram newspaper reported on Wednesday that a new draft personal status law submitted by member of the House of…
COVID-19 infection risk increases 6 months after last dose: Egyptian minister
Egypt
April 13, 2022
COVID-19 infection risk increases 6 months after last dose: Egyptian minister
The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and the Acting Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar, warned that…
Egypt cabinet approves bill to imprison and fine anyone aiding and abetting child marriage
Egypt
April 12, 2022
Egypt cabinet approves bill to imprison and fine anyone aiding and abetting child marriage
The Egyptian Cabinet approved a draft law on the prohibition of child marriage. The draft law is in line…
Egyptian rights group calls for investigations into ‘controversial’ death of Ayman Hadhoud
Egypt
April 12, 2022
Egyptian rights group calls for investigations into ‘controversial’ death of Ayman Hadhoud
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) on Monday called on the Public Prosecutor to investigate the death of Ayman…
Drop in temperatures across Egypt until Friday, hot weather by Sunday: EMA
Egypt
April 12, 2022
Drop in temperatures across Egypt until Friday, hot weather by Sunday: EMA
A member of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority’s media office Manar Ghanem said that the weather on Monday will see more…
Photos: Roman-era pottery-making workshop uncovered in Alexandria
Archaeology
April 12, 2022
Photos: Roman-era pottery-making workshop uncovered in Alexandria
The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities working at the Tabet Matwah site, west of Alexandria: managed…
Egypt restores, erects obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut at Karnak
Culture
April 11, 2022
Egypt restores, erects obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut at Karnak
A team of archaeologists, restorers and engineers of the Supreme Council of Antiquities managed to restore and erect the…
Government considers obligating Egyptian shipping agencies to use local currency
Business
April 11, 2022
Government considers obligating Egyptian shipping agencies to use local currency
The Egyptian government is considering obligating local shipping agencies operating in Egyptian ports to accept the payment of local container…
Clothing company files case to stop broadcast of Suits in Arabic
Cinema/TV
April 11, 2022
Clothing company files case to stop broadcast of Suits in Arabic
The company that produced the Arabic edition of Suits series in Egypt is facing a lawsuit to stop the…
Nassef Sawiris tops Egyptian billionaires in Forbes 2022 list
Egypt
April 11, 2022
Nassef Sawiris tops Egyptian billionaires in Forbes 2022 list
Forbes magazine released its ranking of the world’s billionaires and the richest people for the year 2022 whose fortunes have…
Marsa Alam Airport receives 16 European flights, Germany tops the list
Travel
April 10, 2022
Marsa Alam Airport receives 16 European flights, Germany tops the list
Marsa Alam International Airport on Sunday welcomed 16 regular and charter flights, according to the announced operating schedules, from various…
Sisi calls to expand plans in enhancing the role of renewable energy
Egypt
April 10, 2022
Sisi calls to expand plans in enhancing the role of renewable energy
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered the state to expand national plans regarding renewable energy, to maximize its value to…
Moderately hot weather continues in Egypt on Monday
Egypt
April 10, 2022
Moderately hot weather continues in Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists predict moderately hot weather during the daytime on Monday in Greater Cairo and Lower Egypt. Moderate weather is expected…
Egypt returns strict measures to protect against coronavirus
Egypt
April 10, 2022
Egypt returns strict measures to protect against coronavirus
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population has brought back certain strict measures regarding the examination, surveillance and prevention of…