Railways

17 sit-ins, strikes block railways over past 24 hours
Egypt

17 sit-ins, strikes block railways over past 24 hours

  Seventeen strikes and sit-ins protesting water and power cuts have disrupted the railways in Upper and Lower Egypt over…
Five sentenced to year in jail for blocking railways
Egypt

Five sentenced to year in jail for blocking railways

Five people were sentenced to a year in prison by the Luxor Criminal Court on Wednesday for blocking the railways…
Recent protests caused railway passengers delay equal to 300 hours, authority says
Egypt

Recent protests caused railway passengers delay equal to 300 hours, authority says

Professional protests and labor strikes blocking railways over the last week have caused 7 million passengers delays amounting to 300…
The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station
Opinion

The ‘new look’ of Cairo train station

A few weeks ago, Egypt’s transport minister opened the new Cairo train station, also known as Ramses Station or Bab…
Upper Egypt train movement remains stalled due to protests
Egypt

Upper Egypt train movement remains stalled due to protests

Upper Egypt-bound trains are stalled for a second day due to protests blocking railroads in Qena and Sohag governorates, Egyptian…
Worker strikes stop trains in Kafr al-Dawar
Egypt

Worker strikes stop trains in Kafr al-Dawar

The Egyptian Railway Authority stopped all Delta-Cairo-Alexandria trains in Kafr al-Dawar train station Wednesday due to worker strikes that continued…
Railways opened in Qena, election results to be challenged in court
Egypt

Railways opened in Qena, election results to be challenged in court

Community leaders in Nagaa Hammadi, Abou Tesht and Deshna in the Qena Governorate have succeeded in convincing citizens to cease…
Sohag residents persuaded to end sit-in blocking railway
Egypt

Sohag residents persuaded to end sit-in blocking railway

High-ranking police officers in Sohag managed on Tuesday to convince residents of Bardis village to end a sit-in that had…
Streets of Cairo: Midan Suares, Maadi
Life & Style

Streets of Cairo: Midan Suares, Maadi

The Maadi Sporting and Yacht Club or “Nadi al-Maadi” is an important hub for Maadi residents, allowing them to cross…
Trains to Upper Egypt resume after railway protest ends
Egypt

Trains to Upper Egypt resume after railway protest ends

Trains heading to Upper Egypt returned to schedule on Saturday after demonstrators blocked trains traffic in protest against their village…
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