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EGYPT

Egypt parliament votes to extend Sisi rule
Africa
/ 16 April 2019

Egypt parliament votes to extend Sisi rule

Egypt’s parliament approves constitutional amendments allowing President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power until 2030

By Farid Y Farid
SA teams usher in rare joy
Article
/ 29 March 2019

SA teams usher in rare joy

South African Sports teams will compete across all sports competitions this year

By Editorial
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan must agree on sharing the Nile — before it’s too late
Africa
/ 21 March 2019

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan must agree on sharing the Nile — before it’s too late

Tensions around the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam must be resolved before the dam comes online

By Crisis Group
Afcon host Egypt bogged down in domestic football drama
Article
/ 17 March 2019

Afcon host Egypt bogged down in domestic football drama

Al-Ahly, Egypt’s and Africa’s most successful club, have even refused to comply with a packed domestic schedule

By Aziz El Massassi
AU weathers Kagame whirlwind
Africa
/ 15 February 2019

AU weathers Kagame whirlwind

Rwanda’s president put everything into reforming the organisation, with mixed results

By Liesl Louw-Vaudran
South Africa to take over rotational chair of AU in 2020
Africa
/ 11 February 2019

South Africa to take over rotational chair of AU in 2020

African heads of state formally elected South Africa during a closed session on Sunday morning

By Staff Reporter
As Kagame steps down, Egypt takes helm at African Union
Africa
/ 10 February 2019

As Kagame steps down, Egypt takes helm at African Union

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will officially take over the post of head of the AU which rotates between the five regions of the continent

By Nicolas Delaunay
Egypt MPs table law amendment to extend Sisi rule
Africa
/ 3 February 2019

Egypt MPs table law amendment to extend Sisi rule

Terms would become six years instead of four years

By Agency
Egypt unveils more than 40 ancient mummies
Article
/ 3 February 2019

Egypt unveils more than 40 ancient mummies

The Minya graves, discovered during an excavation that started in February last year, are in a communal tomb

By Staff Reporter
Football: Egypt in race against time to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Article
/ 10 January 2019

Football: Egypt in race against time to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

Security will be one of Egypt’s main challenges at the tournament

By Staff Reporter
Egypt kills 40 ‘terrorists’ in crackdown after Giza attack
Africa
/ 29 December 2018

Egypt kills 40 ‘terrorists’ in crackdown after Giza attack

A security source said the raids took place early Saturday morning, hours after Friday evening’s roadside bombing

By Bassem Aboualabass
Morocco will not host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations: minister
Article
/ 13 December 2018

Morocco will not host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations: minister

Morocco and South Africa had been seen as the frontline contenders to host the competition, which is due to start on June 15

By Agency
Egypt’s hopes on sweating Salah
Article
/ 12 October 2018

Egypt’s hopes on sweating Salah

​Liverpool star Mohamed Salah gets a chance to rediscover his scoring touch when he plays for Egypt against Swaziland

By Agency
Egypt’s President el-Sisi ratifies law to monitor social media users
Africa
/ 2 September 2018

Egypt’s President el-Sisi ratifies law to monitor social media users

Legislation has been signed into law by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi that gives officials the right to monitor social media users

By Agency
The cult of El-Hadary will transcend his goalposts
Article
/ 17 August 2018

The cult of El-Hadary will transcend his goalposts

El-Hadary has been a permanent fixture in any success Egypt has had in almost three decades

By Luke Feltham
Salute to a giant African academic
Africa
/ 17 August 2018

Salute to a giant African academic

Samir Amin was a fearless scholar whose ideas will long outlive him

By Patrick Bond
Why African teams fell short at the World Cup ― again
Article
/ 10 July 2018

Why African teams fell short at the World Cup ― again

A great deal of hope was placed on a few outstanding African players whose abilities did not blossom at the world cup

By Staff Reporter
Active citizenship, a social contract, Islam and democracy in Egypt
Article
/ 3 July 2018

Active citizenship, a social contract, Islam and democracy in Egypt

Since the Arab Spring, Egypt’s fledgling democracy has regressed. Now the country needs a new social contract

By Nuraan Davids
Disappointing Pharaohs struggle to contain hosts
Article
/ 19 June 2018

Disappointing Pharaohs struggle to contain hosts

Russia will be guaranteed a place in the last 16 and Egypt eliminated unless Saudi Arabia beat Uruguay on Wednesday

By Kieran Canning
Salah in starting line-up for Egypt v Russia: team
Article
/ 19 June 2018

Salah in starting line-up for Egypt v Russia: team

If Egypt lose, it will likely end their competitive involvement in their first World Cup since 1990

By Agency
All eyes on Salah as World Cup hosts take on Egypt
Article
/ 19 June 2018

All eyes on Salah as World Cup hosts take on Egypt

Liverpool wizard Salah missed his team’s defeat to Uruguay while he was recovering from a shoulder injury

By Agency
Your quick guide to the African sides travelling to Russia
Article
/ 13 June 2018

Your quick guide to the African sides travelling to Russia

The 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament kicks off from June 14 in Russia. Africa has five representatives in this elite competition.

By Staff Reporter
Salah out ‘not more’ than three weeks, still has World Cup hope
Article
/ 30 May 2018

Salah out ‘not more’ than three weeks, still has World Cup hope

A full three-week absence would likely keep Salah out of action until at least June 17, meaning he would miss Egypt’s opening fixture in Group A.

By Agency
Mandela a lodestar for ‘his’ varsity
Article
/ 11 May 2018

Mandela a lodestar for ‘his’ varsity

The university’s new chancellor draws on her personal links with uTata to drive her mission

By Staff Reporter
Egypt anoints a new pharaoh
Africa
/ 29 March 2018

Egypt anoints a new pharaoh

With Sisi retaining his grip on the presidency, this election is everything but democratic

By Simon Allison
Egypt heads to polls to choose between Sisi and ‘rival’
Africa
/ 26 March 2018

Egypt heads to polls to choose between Sisi and ‘rival’

The election was saved from being a "one horse race" when Moussa Mostafa Moussa registered immediately before the closing date for applications

By Agency
Liverpool’s Salah is the idol of his Egyptian village
Article
/ 12 February 2018

Liverpool’s Salah is the idol of his Egyptian village

Further enhancing his status as a national hero, Mohamed Salah played a key role in leading Egypt to the World Cup finals in Russia later this year

By Mona Salem
Myths and methadone: Will Egypt’s laws bend to the  rising tide of drug abuse?
Article
/ 12 January 2018

Myths and methadone: Will Egypt’s laws bend to the rising tide of drug abuse?

The real revolution is yet to come when it relates to the country’s opioid epidemic.

By Staff Reporter
Saudi permanently closes only land border with Qatar
Article
/ 20 December 2017

Saudi permanently closes only land border with Qatar

The gate was first closed two weeks after Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, and Bahrain cut diplomatic and trade ties with Qatar on June 5

By Al Jazeera
Imam vows to return to massacre mosque
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Imam vows to return to massacre mosque

At least 305 worshippers were killed and the surviving imam is keeping the faith

By Bassem Aboualabass
Global indifference to LGBTI crackdown
Article
/ 17 November 2017

Global indifference to LGBTI crackdown

Faced with arrests, and an inability to engage authorities, Egypt’s LGBTI community seeks international support

By Carl Collison
The Machiavellian Prince: Welcome to Salman Arabia
Article
/ 14 November 2017

The Machiavellian Prince: Welcome to Salman Arabia

Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is not only fighting a major war and purging detractors — he is also curtailing the religious establishment’s influence.

By Staff Reporter
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