Wage disparity in Egypt crushes the middle class
“The poor are getting poorer, and the middle class is melting away…” This is the case for most Egyptian citizens who suffer from wage differentials and the absence of social justice that were among the essential demands and slogans of…
Egypt: Broad solidarity with the village protests against al-Sisi
Amid the continuation of the protests in Egypt’s villages for more than a week, activists launched a hashtag, A Million Greetings to the Galabiya, on social media sites in solidarity with the countryside movement that is expanding day after day….
How Egypt lost its diplomatic role in Palestine
The past days revealed a sharp decline in the Egyptian role towards the Palestinian issue, especially concerning reconciliation between the different factions, which raises controversy over Egypt’s current role vis-a-vis diplomacy. Instead of meeting in Cairo as usual, Fatah and…
Could Sudan’s river floods happen in Egypt?
At the moment, when the heat of discussions and disagreements about the Renaissance Dam have reached their climax, the river erupted, and it seemed to express its anger at the bickering and squabbling around it. The Nile flooded, as if…
Egypt intends to sell 3,700 state assets to pay off debt
The Egyptian authorities intend to sell thousands of state assets to Arab and foreign investors and use their proceeds to pay off part of the public debt. The Egyptian government has set conditions and rules for approving the disposal of…
Al-Sisi: The administrative capital cost EGP 380bn over 7 years
Egyptian General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said that the new administrative capital cost the country EGP 380 billion ($24 billion) over seven years. On Sunday, al-Sisi said during the opening of the hydrocracking complex in Mostorod, Qalyubia Governorate, that the…
Friday of Anger: Will the uprising turn into a revolution?
For the sixth consecutive day demonstrators demanded the departure of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his regime in Egypt, and many villages and some cities witnessed widespread protests under the slogan of the Friday of Anger, 25 September. After Friday prayers,…
Corruption dogs Egypt’s new administrative capital
Several news sites have revealed the investigations being conducted by the Egyptian Supreme State Security Prosecution, in one of the largest corruption cases related to the new administrative capital. In cooperation with police and army leaders, the case involved business…
How did Egypt look on the eve of Friday of anger?
On the eve of the Friday of anger, which witnessed rare protests in dozens of Egyptian villages, Egypt’s face looked different after the hopes of the Egyptian opposition rose significantly due to an unexpected response to the calls for protest….
Al-Sisi’s supporters justify the September protests
Supporters of General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi justified the sudden demonstrations that lasted for more than a week with several accusations against the ruling regime. Al-Sisi’s supporters said that these protests are children’s quarrels and asserted that the protesters belong to…
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