Egypt purchases wheat worth over $79.1m

The delivery of purchased quantity will be supplied mid- to late-April

Sara Aggour

Terra Sola proposes $3.5bn solar energy investment

Project is expected to generate annual revenue of $760m, says Chairman

Doaa Farid

Egypt funds first of several dams in South Sudan

Small dams will not affect Egypt's water share, says expert

Aya Nader

2 prisoners allegedly die of torture in Matariya Police Station

Families accuse security forces of torturing relatives to death, interior ministry claims deceased suffered circulatory collapse

Adham Youssef

9-year-old child to face military court in Fayoum

Alongside father, the minor is charged with attacking public facilities and security forces

Emir Nader

Parliamentary elections’ procedures fail to abide by deadlines, causing delays

“Cancelling elections now saves the state a waste of EGP 1bn,” says former State Council president

Amira El-Fekki

Billions of spending on electoral campaigns face ghost of court ruling

Candidates spending on elections may reach EGP 10bn, Sunday ruling potentially halts elections until amendments completed

Mahmoud Mostafa

No retreat on cigarettes tax, increases between 50 piastres and EGP 1.5: Cabinet

Prices now at EGP 23 for Dunhill, EGP 23 for Kent, EGP 15 for Rothmans and EGP 13 for Viceroy, says British American Tobacco Egypt official

Mohamed Ayyad

Military court to issue a verdict on 9 defendants in March

The prosecution added anonymous names to the case, defendants’ lawyer says

Menan Khater

Parliamentary elections pending Constitutional Court decision to proceed or stop

Judges to rule on constitutionality of parliamentary laws Sunday

Amira El-Fekki