Vodafone reshuffle, Ian Gray takes over in September
CAIRO: Ian Gray, managing director and chief executive officer of Vodafone Egypt, will succeed Mohamed Nosseir in leading Vodafone Egypt starting next September. Nossier expressed his will to step down…
DuPont exhibits building solutions
CAIRO: Multinational "science company, DuPont, showcased its latest range of building and construction solutions at the 'Interbuild' exhibition, at the Cairo International Convention Centre (CICC) June 21-25.The company operates in…
Egyptian etiquette explained
Samia Abdennour offers a brief introduction to local customs and festivalsFirst time visitors to Egypt may be lucky to find a brief note or two about local etiquette, or a…
Somalia Needs a 'Reconciliation Readiness' Program
Somalia's decision to delay yet again the National Reconciliation Congress comes as no surprise. The Transitional Federal Government's (TFG) latest attempt at reconciliation was foiled long before the first session…
Egypt Food Bank: A quest to fight hunger
CAIRO: Each of us is certainly capable of an act or acts of charity. Whether you're overcome by compassion for the poor or if your alms-giving is inspired by a…
Soliya: Another hope for better interaction between "us" and "them"
CAIRO: It's safe to say Soliya s Connect Program is could eventually lead to true better interaction between the Arab World and the USA, which could lead to a change…
Another Quaranist added to list charged with contempt for religion
CAIRO: The Egyptian government continued its series of arrests of members of the Quranist movement in Egypt as Ahmed Sobhy Mansour, leader of Ahl Al-Quran group, currently taking refuge in…
Three thousand year-old mummy discovered in Egypt
CAIRO: Archaeologists have discovered the 3,000-year-old mummy of a high priest to the god Amun in the southern city of Luxor, antiquities supremo Zahi Hawass told the official MENA news…