corruption
Military council to replace certain governors
Egypt
April 10, 2011
Military council to replace certain governors
The ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) said on Saturday that it will replace some governors who came…
Source: 3 killed in Tahrir clashes
Egypt
April 10, 2011
Source: 3 killed in Tahrir clashes
An official source said three people were killed and 71 injured in the bloody clashes between the armed forces and…
Egyptians turn anger on army in Tahrir protest
Egypt
April 9, 2011
Egyptians turn anger on army in Tahrir protest
Thousands of protesters turned their anger on the army on Saturday demanding that Egypt's ruling military council hand power to…
Buying the People’s Assembly
Opinion
April 6, 2011
Buying the People’s Assembly
Last week, at a meeting I was invited to with the liberal Democratic Front Party, a young party member demanded…
UK demands evidence before returning former officials’ foreign assets
Egypt
April 6, 2011
UK demands evidence before returning former officials’ foreign assets
The British ambassador to Egypt demanded to see evidence from Egyptian authorities before returning assets that former President Hosni Mubarak,…
Egyptian authorities detain former housing minister for questioning
Egypt
April 6, 2011
Egyptian authorities detain former housing minister for questioning
Egyptian authorities on Wednesday detained former Minister of Housing Mohamed Ibrahim Suleiman, a security source said. Suleiman was summoned for…
Trial of Habib al-Adly postponed again
Egypt
April 3, 2011
Trial of Habib al-Adly postponed again
An Egyptian court postponed the trial of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly for 24 hours on Sunday. He is charged…
Habib al-Adly trial postponed until tomorrow
Egypt
April 2, 2011
Habib al-Adly trial postponed until tomorrow
The Cairo Criminal Court decided to put off the trial of former interior minister Habib al-Adly until Sunday, in order to…
Investigations launched into alleged waste of money for Nubia
Egypt
March 29, 2011
Investigations launched into alleged waste of money for Nubia
Egyptian prosecutors have started investigations into the alleged squandering by former officials of LE1 billion allocated to the development of…
Minimum wage a cure for ‘corruption’
Opinion
March 29, 2011
Minimum wage a cure for ‘corruption’
The word fasad, corruption, has been chanted like a mantra in Egypt for the past month and a half. Ever…