Easter and Islamists
Sometimes I have to go through excruciating pain to try and write in English about the basic rationale of Egyptian folk wisdom. While I always manage to convey the basic…
Egypt’s economy: A state of ‘zugzwang’
By: Mohamed A. Fouad The Egyptian economy is slated for a growth of only 2% in the fiscal year ending June 2013. Despite President Mohamed Morsi’s hope for a 5.5% growth…
Sham El-Nessim: A new spring has come
A celebration that brings all Egyptians together
Australia suspends livestock trade to Egypt
Egypt’s cattle trade partner is investigating evidence implicating the inhumane slaughter and treatment of Australian cattle in Egyptian slaughterhouses
Morsi officially withdraws complaints against media
Prosecutor General terminates investigations with media figures
Four processions, four churches, one neighbourhood
Age-old tradition demonstrates unity among Egypt’s Christians on Good Friday
Prosecutor General set to decide on Hussein Salem initiative
Entrepreneur proposes forfeiting 75% of his local assets to reconcile with the government
Ahmed Anwar’s trial postponed
Blogger is accused of insulting the Ministry of Interior among other charges
Several protests set for political detainees
Amnesty Intl and other organisations condemn detainment of Ahmed Douma and others
Egyptians protest arson in Paris
Demonstrations break out in front of the Egyptian consulate in France, demanding justice for the death of four Egyptians last March