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Former governor: Islamists likely to dominate governorates, local councils
Egypt

Former governor: Islamists likely to dominate governorates, local councils

Islamists will dominate at least 60 percent of local government posts, former Sharqiya Governor Azzazy Ali Azzazy told Egypt Independent.…
Going local
Egypt

Going local

During the past two weeks, Egyptians have been raging over repeated power cuts and water shortages that last for hours,…
Morsy meets with governors to discuss country’s problems
Egypt

Morsy meets with governors to discuss country’s problems

Newly elected President Mohamed Morsy met on Monday with Egypt’s governors, the prime minister and the local development minister on…
Thousands rally against SCAF in several governorates
Egypt

Thousands rally against SCAF in several governorates

Thousands of protesters in several of Egypt’s governorates took to the streets on Friday to call for the country’s military…
Thousands protest in governorates for swift transfer of power
Egypt

Thousands protest in governorates for swift transfer of power

Thousands of protesters in several of Egypt’s governorates took to the streets on Friday to participate in the Muslim Brotherhood’s…
Protests across Egypt denounce SCAF, former regime ‘remnants’
Egypt

Protests across Egypt denounce SCAF, former regime ‘remnants’

Protests took place in the main squares in different governorates around Egypt on Friday to support the demands put forth…
Foot-and-mouth disease continues to spread amid fears
Environment

Foot-and-mouth disease continues to spread amid fears

Foot-and-mouth disease continues to spread rapidly throughout various governorates, including Cairo and Alexandria, infecting and killing thousands of cattle. The…
Clashes over scarce butane gas cylinders and diesel fuel
Egypt

Clashes over scarce butane gas cylinders and diesel fuel

Several Egyptian governorates witnessed clashes and quarrels between citizens on Tuesday over a limited supply of butane gas cylinders and…
Wednesday’s papers: The second round of People’s Assembly elections
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: The second round of People’s Assembly elections

The second of round of Egypt's People's Assembly elections starts today in nine governorates. And even though the high elections…
Hundreds queue, army secures polls on 2nd day of elections
Egypt

Hundreds queue, army secures polls on 2nd day of elections

Nine Egyptian governorates have entered their second day of voting for the People's Assembly elections, which started Monday morning. Hundreds…
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