Tag: Aswan

Dozens of Nubians gathered in front of the Abdeen Palace on Saturday morning demanding the government return their lands in Old Nubia. (Daily News Egypt)
EgyptPolitics

Nubians protest marginalisation

Disenfranchised minority demands fairer representation outside upper house of parliament

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
EgyptPolitics

Aswan clashes leave three tourists injured

Al-Koubaneya residents clash with the police and attack two cruise-ships, in protest…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
Politics

Tourism losing thousands of dollars every minute

An unstable Egypt is costing the country a fortune in missing tourism…

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

Christmas tourism reservations drop by 50 per cent

Officials attribute drop in tourism to violence and unrest in Cairo

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
EgyptPolitics

Egyptian premier meets with Nubians

Nubian representatives continue to be critical of government

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

Nile oil slicks drift downstream

Cause of the spills still unknown

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez

Tit-for-tat violence in Aswan

Security situation volatile in upper Egyptian town

Connor Molloy Connor Molloy
The sit-in began in late September, with a diverse range of Aswan citizens demanding the resignation of Al-Sayed for his implication in corrupt activities. (Photo by Amir Mamduh)
EgyptPolitics

Aswan governor resigns

Protesters belittle face-saving gesture

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
Sit-in continues outside of the governorate offices in Aswan (File photo) Mohamed Omar
EgyptPolitics

Aswan sit-in continues demands for governor’s dismissal

Protester tells Morsy: the hundred days have not yet started in Aswan

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
EgyptPolitics

Aswan protesters accuse governor of inciting fire at sit-in

Report filed against governor

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha