Sohag
Police arrest 3 people for illegally excavating pharaonic tombs in Sohag
Archaeology
October 1, 2018
Police arrest 3 people for illegally excavating pharaonic tombs in Sohag
Police in Sohag governorate, Upper Egypt arrested three people on Sunday for illegally excavating for artifacts in the neighborhood…
School in Sohag finds snake in lab, causing panic
Egypt
September 23, 2018
School in Sohag finds snake in lab, causing panic
On the first day of new academic year in Egypt, a school in Sohag city dove into panic after…
Sohag Museum finally opens its doors to visitors
Egypt
August 14, 2018
Sohag Museum finally opens its doors to visitors
On Sunday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi finally opened the Sohag National Museum after 25 years of its construction’s suspension.…
Sisi will inaugurate the Sohag National Museum within the next few days
Archaeology
August 5, 2018
Sisi will inaugurate the Sohag National Museum within the next few days
Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani announced on Saturday that President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will inaugurate Sohag National Museum within…
Teenager kills mother, brother in compliance with ‘Blue Whale’ game instructions
Egypt
April 21, 2018
Teenager kills mother, brother in compliance with ‘Blue Whale’ game instructions
A teenage girl in Egypt’s Sohag has reportedly set fire to her family’s house, killing her mother and brother while…
20 people killed, 2 injured in car crash on Sohag-Assiut Road
Egypt
April 5, 2018
20 people killed, 2 injured in car crash on Sohag-Assiut Road
A major traffic accident at the Sohag-Assiut Road left 20 people killed and another two injured on Wednesday after a truck…
Luxor’s Nile cruise ordered shut after 31 struck by food poisoning
Egypt
January 22, 2018
Luxor’s Nile cruise ordered shut after 31 struck by food poisoning
Minister of Tourism Rania al-Mashat announced on Monday that an investigation will be opened into a food poisoning incident during…
Fragment of Black granite statue of King Amenhotep III discovered in Sohag parking lot
Archaeology
January 8, 2018
Fragment of Black granite statue of King Amenhotep III discovered in Sohag parking lot
The Ministry of Antiquities announced the discovery of an artifact in a parking lot in Akhmim, Sohag governorate, during a…
7 killed, 13 injured in fatal Sohag collision
Egypt
October 27, 2017
7 killed, 13 injured in fatal Sohag collision
A crash occurred on Friday at kilo 70 on the eastern desert road in Akhmim, Sohag, killing seven people and…
PM, governors approve counter-flood plan
Egypt
September 27, 2017
PM, governors approve counter-flood plan
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail discussed with Minister of Local Development Hesham Sherif and representatives from the Ministries of Irrigation and…