Explosion at Imbaba courthouse on the first day of the referendum
Voters continue to head to the polls
On means and ends
On Tuesday, Egypt votes on the new constitution, which aims to show the world that 30 June has electoral legitimacy, and thus undermine the Muslim Brotherhood’s legitimacy as well. Given…
Egypt’s mafia fund
By Farah Halime A private equity fund launched by Gamal Mubarak managed to reel in millions of dollars of investment from Egypt’s elite, revealing the depths to which political and…
The rise of civil society groups in Africa
By André-Michel Essoungou Under the glaring sun of a recent Monday, an unusual group of protesters marched on the streets of Kampala, Uganda’s capital. All dressed in black “to mourn…
EFG Hermes launches programme to acquire treasury shares
Analysts expect EFG Hermes shares to maintain their upward trend in the three upcoming sessions, to reach nearly EGP 12. This comes after the board’s approval of the plan to…
Expansionary economic policies prevent tax increases: Finance minister
The government will tackle a different tax system after revitalising the economy, says Minister of Finance
Increased political stability is the key to stock market gains: Analysts
As the market reaches its highest levels since 2011, analysts say political stability in 2014 provides a ray of hope for Egypt’s capital market
60% of Shayfeencom observers’ permits rejected
The organisation accuses the Supreme Electoral Commission of obstructing election transparency
