Egypt Independent
Photos-All of Egypt’s railroad cars to be replaced by end of 2021: Sisi
Egypt
January 25, 2021
Photos-All of Egypt’s railroad cars to be replaced by end of 2021: Sisi
Egypt’s railway sector is getting a makeover and optimizing its efficiency, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday, adding that…
COVID-19 in Egypt: 674 cases and 57 deaths on Sunday, total now 161,817
Egypt
January 25, 2021
COVID-19 in Egypt: 674 cases and 57 deaths on Sunday, total now 161,817
Egypt’s Health Ministry on Sunday confirmed 674 new coronavirus cases, bringing the country’s total number of confirmed cases up to…
Egyptian minister slams Ethiopia’s continued intransigence on GERD negotiations
Egypt
January 24, 2021
Egyptian minister slams Ethiopia’s continued intransigence on GERD negotiations
Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel Ati has criticized Ethiopia’s continued intransigence regarding Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.…
First doctor and nurse in Egypt receive Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccinations
Egypt
January 24, 2021
First doctor and nurse in Egypt receive Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccinations
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed on Sunday witnessed the first round of vaccinations for medical staff at…
Egypt officially launches website to register those wishing to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Egypt
January 24, 2021
Egypt officially launches website to register those wishing to receive COVID-19 vaccine
The Egyptian Health and Population Ministry on Sunday officially launched a website allowing citizens wishing to receive COVID-19 vaccine to…
Moderate weather continues in Egypt on Monday
Egypt
January 24, 2021
Moderate weather continues in Egypt on Monday
Meteorologists predict moderate weather on Monday over Cairo, Lower Egypt, and the northern coasts, with moderately warm weather on northern…
Prosecution imprisons 7 people involved in using Egyptian school for prostitution
Egypt
January 24, 2021
Prosecution imprisons 7 people involved in using Egyptian school for prostitution
Investigations by the Egyptian public prosecution on Sunday revealed that the Shubra Gardens Preparatory Girls School in Shubra al-Khaimah was…
Sudan will not accept a ‘done deal’ in GERD talks: Sudanese Council
Egypt
January 24, 2021
Sudan will not accept a ‘done deal’ in GERD talks: Sudanese Council
Sudan said that it will not accept the imposition of a fait accompli deal in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam…
Car crash on Suez-Ismailia Road kills 3 people, injures 7
Egypt
January 24, 2021
Car crash on Suez-Ismailia Road kills 3 people, injures 7
Three people were killed and seven others injured in a car crash on the Suez-Ismailia Road on Saturday. Security sources…
Prime Minister, House of Senate members congratulate Sisi on Police Day and Jan 25 anniversaries
Life & Style
January 24, 2021
Prime Minister, House of Senate members congratulate Sisi on Police Day and Jan 25 anniversaries
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly congratulated President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the Police Day and the 25th of January revolution anniversaries. “On…
Sisi promises ‘totally different Egyptian countryside’ in 3 years
Egypt
January 23, 2021
Sisi promises ‘totally different Egyptian countryside’ in 3 years
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced Saturday that his government is launching a national project to develop the Egyptian rural countryside,…
Moderate weather for Egypt on Sunday
Egypt
January 23, 2021
Moderate weather for Egypt on Sunday
Meteorologists predict moderate weather on Sunday over Cairo, Lower Egypt, and the northern coasts, with moderately warm weather on northern…
UN General Assembly adopts Egypt-drafted resolution on tolerance
Egypt
January 23, 2021
UN General Assembly adopts Egypt-drafted resolution on tolerance
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution on tolerance submitted by Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Morocco entitled,…
Egypt’s COVID-19 infections continues to plunge, 748 cases on Friday
Egypt
January 23, 2021
Egypt’s COVID-19 infections continues to plunge, 748 cases on Friday
The Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population on Friday announced 748 coronavirus cases, down from 752 on Thursday. The ministry…
Russian delegation to inspect measures in Hurghada airport on Wednesday
Egypt
January 23, 2021
Russian delegation to inspect measures in Hurghada airport on Wednesday
The Hurghada International Airport on Wednesday will receive a Russian security delegation to inspect the airport’s security measures, check on…
Egypt inaugurates electric train heading to New Administrative Capital in October
Egypt
January 23, 2021
Egypt inaugurates electric train heading to New Administrative Capital in October
Egypt will inaugurate the first and second phases of its electric train project on the al-Salam/ Administrative Capital/10th of Ramadan…
Railway announces discounts, expansion of seat options on online ticket platform
Egypt
January 22, 2021
Railway announces discounts, expansion of seat options on online ticket platform
Chairman of Egypt’s Railways Authority Ashraf Raslan announced on Friday that all air-conditioned train seats are being offered for reservation…
Egypt’s Social Solidarity Ministry, EU, and UNDP sign €6 mn agreement to boost social safety nets amid pandemic
Egypt
January 22, 2021
Egypt’s Social Solidarity Ministry, EU, and UNDP sign €6 mn agreement to boost social safety nets amid pandemic
Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity (MoSS) signed on Thursday an agreement with the European Union (EU) and the UN Development…
Cool weather continues on Saturday across Egypt
Egypt
January 22, 2021
Cool weather continues on Saturday across Egypt
Meteorologists predict cool weather on Saturday throughout Cairo, the Nile Delta region, the northwest coastal cities, and northern Upper Egypt.…
Egyptian gov’t cuts fuel prices by LE0.15 for struggling aviation sector
Egypt
January 22, 2021
Egyptian gov’t cuts fuel prices by LE0.15 for struggling aviation sector
On Friday, the Egyptian government announced a 15 cent per gallon price cut in fuel for its aviation sector, in…