Ministry reports high success rate in thanawiya amma math exam
CAIRO: Ninety-three percent of a random sample has passed the thanawiya amma (the national secondary school certificate) math exam, an employee at the exam grading-room in the Ministry of Education…
Passport issuance fees triple
CAIRO: The fees of issuing or renewing passports will increase to reach LE 250, more than triple the old fees, under a new draft law that was approved by the…
Zamalek-Agogo deal hampered
CAIRO: Zamalek s hopes of signing Junior Agogo have been dashed as the Whites failed to meet the Ghana striker s financial demands.Agogo met with Zamalek board member Amr Al-Ganaini…
Zamalek wrap up Azmi deal
CAIRO: Zamalek completed their fourth signing of the upcoming season after signing defender Amir Azmi on a free transfer, the Egyptian Cup winners announced late on Tuesday. Azmi has put…
Ittihad sign free agent Adel
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad continued their squad overhaul after signing free agent Ahmed Adel on a three-year contract.The former Olympic right-back was released by Ahly after failing to make a place for…
HSV warns Zidan for criticizing former coach
CAIRO: Hamburg SV Sport Director Dietmar Beiersdorfer revealed that he has warned Mohamed Zidan following his criticism of former coach Huub Stevens.The Egypt striker had accused the Dutchman of "bad…
US agency, African organization committing expertise to fight African food crisis
WASHINGTON: A US aid agency started by the president and an African organization headed by a former head of the United Nations are expected to join forces Wednesday to battle…