land encroachment
We will resort to the army if necessary to recover state assets, warns Sisi
Egypt
September 27, 2021
We will resort to the army if necessary to recover state assets, warns Sisi
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned that illegal encroachments on the Nile River have become an unprecedented issue which may…
Illegal buildings across Egypt almost as severe an issue as GERD, says Sisi
Egypt
August 29, 2020
Illegal buildings across Egypt almost as severe an issue as GERD, says Sisi
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday warned that unplanned, illegal building encroachments across the country are an issue almost as…
Former MP Mehleb appointed head of state land retrieval panel
Egypt
February 18, 2016
Former MP Mehleb appointed head of state land retrieval panel
Former Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb will head a committee tasked with taking count of illegally-occupied lands. Egypt’s presidency issued a decree…
Cairo governor letigates cemeteries management workers over encroachment
Egypt
February 12, 2016
Cairo governor letigates cemeteries management workers over encroachment
Cairo Governor Galal Saeed filed a claim on Friday against workers in the Management of Cemeteries over building 65 cemeteries…
Report: 5% of Egyptians own 57% of agricultural land
Egypt
May 3, 2015
Report: 5% of Egyptians own 57% of agricultural land
Five percent of Egyptians own 57 percent of agricultural lands - a total of 5,000,637 thousand acres, according to an…
Report: 1.3 million land encroachments since 25 January
Egypt
March 11, 2015
Report: 1.3 million land encroachments since 25 January
The total number of land encroachments on agricultural land since the 25 January 2011 revolution until 10 March 2015 has…
Report: Agricultural land encroachments reach 1,250,000 cases
Egypt
September 4, 2014
Report: Agricultural land encroachments reach 1,250,000 cases
A report by the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation revealed that the number of encroachment cases on agricultural land…
Mehleb orders removal of encroachments on Cairo-Alexandria agricultural road
Egypt
March 7, 2014
Mehleb orders removal of encroachments on Cairo-Alexandria agricultural road
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has ordered the removal of the encroachments built on both sides of Cairo-Alexandria agricultural road, having…
Antiquities Minister: We will stop encroachment near Dahshur pyramids
Egypt
January 14, 2013
Antiquities Minister: We will stop encroachment near Dahshur pyramids
Antiquities Minister Mohamed Ibrahim has said that land encroachers near the Dahshur archaeological area will be removed immediately by the…
Medinet Nasr block traffic to protest encroachment by thugs
Egypt
July 23, 2011
Medinet Nasr block traffic to protest encroachment by thugs
Medinet Nasr residents demonstrated near a police station on Friday, blocking traffic on the district's main road to demand security…