water
Egypt establishing 19 desalination plants to use Red and Mediterranean Seas’ waters
Egypt
April 4, 2018
Egypt establishing 19 desalination plants to use Red and Mediterranean Seas’ waters
Egypt’s Minister of Housing Mostafa Madbouli reviewed recently the ongoing establishment of 19 desalination plants in Egypt for the Red…
World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN
World
March 19, 2018
World needs ‘greener’ water policies as demand rises: UN
Governments should focus on “greener” policies to improve the supply and quality of water as climate change and a growing…
5 people allegedly poisoned after drinking state-provided water in Alexandria
Egypt
March 1, 2018
5 people allegedly poisoned after drinking state-provided water in Alexandria
Five residents of the Alexandria governorate were allegedly poisoned after drinking state-provided drinking water on Thursday. They were transferred to…
Ethiopian officials hold ‘constant meetings’ over emergency state: Ethiopian Ambassador
Egypt
February 19, 2018
Ethiopian officials hold ‘constant meetings’ over emergency state: Ethiopian Ambassador
Ethiopian Ambassador to Egypt Taye Atske-Selassie Amde said on Monday that his country has requested a postponement of the tripartite ministerial meeting…
Cairo among 11 cities most likely to run out of drinking water due to pollution: BBC
Environment
February 12, 2018
Cairo among 11 cities most likely to run out of drinking water due to pollution: BBC
Cairo is among 11 cities across the world that are most likely to run out of drinking water due to…
Sisi inaugurates water-preserving national greenhouse project
Egypt
February 9, 2018
Sisi inaugurates water-preserving national greenhouse project
President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated on Thursday the first phase of a project building 100,000 greenhouses to grow agricultural products that…
New LE200 – LE5,000 fine for dumping garbage on Cairo streets
Egypt
February 9, 2018
New LE200 – LE5,000 fine for dumping garbage on Cairo streets
Cairo Governor Atef Abdel Hamid announced that those who are found to be dumping garbage on the streets of Cairo…
Refugees, climate change put pressure on Egypt’s water resources: Irrigation Minister
Egypt
January 23, 2018
Refugees, climate change put pressure on Egypt’s water resources: Irrigation Minister
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohammed Abd al-Atty stated on Tuesday that Egypt severely suffers from the impact of climate…
Sisi inaugurates developmental projects in Sharkia, New Cairo
Egypt
January 8, 2018
Sisi inaugurates developmental projects in Sharkia, New Cairo
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated several developmental projects today in 10th Ramadan City, Sharkia, and New Cairo. The projects included…
Water, electricity, McDonald’s: Gazans hope for reconciliation
Middle East
November 28, 2017
Water, electricity, McDonald’s: Gazans hope for reconciliation
Hamas is due to hand over power in the Gaza Strip to the Palestinian Authority by Friday as part of…