Features/Interviews
Expert: Egyptian government benefits from biting housing crisis
May 11, 2015
Expert: Egyptian government benefits from biting housing crisis
The Egyptian government, being the country’s largest landowner, is benefitting from the housing crisis, characterized by housing prices going beyond…
Justice Minister bears brunt of public anger after classist remark
May 11, 2015
Justice Minister bears brunt of public anger after classist remark
Despite the popular outraged sparked by a recent statement released by the Justice Minister Mahfouz Saber, he has refused to…
Industrial cities that were once beautiful
May 11, 2015
Industrial cities that were once beautiful
Mahalla, Kafr El-Dawar and Helwan were once beautiful industrial cities that were famous for the factories that were built in…
Former Manpower Minister: Banning labor strikes is a joke
May 7, 2015
Former Manpower Minister: Banning labor strikes is a joke
In an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, former Manpower Minister Kamal Abu Eita said that it is a joke that the government…
Report: Animals suffer in Egypt’s dilapidated zoos
May 6, 2015
Report: Animals suffer in Egypt’s dilapidated zoos
Egyptian zoos are becoming infamous for poor conditions and mismanagement, especially after authorities claimed last year an animal had committed…
Prof of Economics Galal Amin at AUC: Govt has no real development plan
May 5, 2015
Prof of Economics Galal Amin at AUC: Govt has no real development plan
Contradicting current economic theories, Galal Amin, professor of economics at the American University in Cairo, spoke in an interview with…
Young people launch free street cinema initiative in al-Salam City
May 5, 2015
Young people launch free street cinema initiative in al-Salam City
A group of young men and women have decided to establish "Our Street Cinema," an initiative that aims to organize…
Abdel Hakim Amer’s family: The Field Marshal’s death was murder
May 5, 2015
Abdel Hakim Amer’s family: The Field Marshal’s death was murder
Al-Masry Al-Youm's No. 3968 issue of April 26, 2015 published on page 10 an interview that Amr al-Leithy conducted with Mrs.
New campaign supports 35-square-meter studios for the youth
May 4, 2015
New campaign supports 35-square-meter studios for the youth
A 24-year-old architect has launched a new campaign, entitled "we want a 35-square-meter apartment" to promote the idea recently proposed…
Government websites: urgent overhaul required
May 4, 2015
Government websites: urgent overhaul required
According to a report assessing the transparency of the Egyptian government, issued by the Information Technology Support Center in 2013, websites…