Features/Interviews
Exclusive photos: Morsy appears in white prison suit, smiling
November 16, 2013
Exclusive photos: Morsy appears in white prison suit, smiling
Egypt Independent has obtained exclusive photos of deposed President Mohamed Morsy in his white prison suite, smiling as his picture…
Court resumes retrial of Mubarak over protesters’ murder, gas deal
November 16, 2013
Court resumes retrial of Mubarak over protesters’ murder, gas deal
Former president Hosni Mubarak arrived at the Police Academy Saturday afternoon as the North Cairo Criminal Court resumes the former…
Banque du Caire chief wants ‘right investment atmosphere’ in Egypt
November 10, 2013
Banque du Caire chief wants ‘right investment atmosphere’ in Egypt
Munir Al-Zahid, CEO of Banque du Caire, has argued that the government should offer Arab and foreign investors an "appropriate…
Planning Minister Ashraf al-Araby: No fear if Gulf aid is withdrawn
November 10, 2013
Planning Minister Ashraf al-Araby: No fear if Gulf aid is withdrawn
The Euromoney Conference: Euromoney is an opportunity to present the government's attractive reform plans and advantages for investment ... No fear if…
Euromoney chairman ‘confident’ Egypt economy can recover
November 10, 2013
Euromoney chairman ‘confident’ Egypt economy can recover
The 19th annual Euromoney conference will be held on 11 November in cooperation with Al-Masry Al-Youm. One of the biggest…
Bassem Youssef, CBC contract still on
November 8, 2013
Bassem Youssef, CBC contract still on
The contract between Comedian Bassem Youssef and private Satellite network CBC is still in force, according to a source at…
‘Sisi fever’ makes its mark on random Egyptian products
November 6, 2013
‘Sisi fever’ makes its mark on random Egyptian products
Egyptians have longed for a hero to boost national pride, but since the arrival of General Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, some…
Morsy will forgo lawyer, argues trial illegitimate
November 3, 2013
Morsy will forgo lawyer, argues trial illegitimate
In a rare move, the ousted president Mohamed Morsy will likely forgo a lawyer and represent himself during the trial…
Democracy NGOs to monitor upcoming elections
October 31, 2013
Democracy NGOs to monitor upcoming elections
Egypt’s Higher Elections Committee announced on Tuesday it will begin accepting applications for international and local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to…
Homosexuality in Egypt under further crackdown
October 31, 2013
Homosexuality in Egypt under further crackdown
Egyptian prosecution ordered on 12 October 2013 fourteen suspects to be detained for four days pending investigation after being caught…