Towards good governance: Up close with MSAD Minister Ahmed Darwish
CAIRO: The Ministry of State for Administrative Development (MSAD) found itself at the heart of two major controversies this year: the new teachers' law and the restructuring of government bodies.…
YouTube terminates account of blogger
CAIRO: YouTube, the number one video-sharing website, suspended the account of international award winning blogger and activist Wael Abbas due to complaints over the brutal content of his videos.According to…
Foreigners will not take lands out of Egypt, says housing minister
CAIRO: Egypt will continue selling land to foreign investors in new urban communities, said Ahmed El-Maghraby, minister of housing, utilities and urban communities. His statement was a response to a…
Suspected people traffickers set for trial
CAIRO: Eighteen suspects in two cases of illegal immigration in which more than 100 Egyptians drowned while trying to reach Europe are to go on trial, the public prosecutor said…
Ittihad promise extra-bonus for Al Ahly win
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad of Alexandria have promised to give the players extra-bonuses if they beat Al Ahly in Wednesday s league game. The team plays well but they need a little…
Ittihad chairman steps down
ALEXANDRIA: Ittihad chairman Kamal Shalabi has stepped from his position due to health reasons.Shalabi s resignation has been initially rejected by the board, but it is now imminent that he…
Al Ahly to turn attentions to youth academy
CAIRO: Al Ahly assistant coach Hossam Al-Badri said that more focus will be devoted to youth team players during the 2008 African Cup of Nations break in January. Several Al…
Saad in Zamalek squad for Contractors game
Ruud Krol has included Jordanian defender Khaled Saad in Zamalek s 19-man squad for the league game against Arab Contractors on Wednesday.The Jordan defender, who signed from Faisali last summer,…