corruption

Municipalities in need of reform, but path forward is unclear
Egypt

Municipalities in need of reform, but path forward is unclear

Local councils are the only remaining elected bodies dominated by members of the former ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), which…
Egypt’s Olympic denies ex-CEO given travel ban
Business

Egypt’s Olympic denies ex-CEO given travel ban

Egyptian appliance maker Olympic Group on Tuesday denied a report that its former chief executive was banned from travel pending…
The dangers of a parliamentary system
Opinion

The dangers of a parliamentary system

Controversy abounds over the future of Egypt’s political system. Some defend the idea of a parliamentary republic, arguing it’s the…
Verdict in prominent corruption case to be issued on 5 July
Egypt

Verdict in prominent corruption case to be issued on 5 July

The Cairo Criminal Court is due to issue verdicts on 5 July in a corruption case involving three senior figures…
Mubarak regime stalwarts confess to corrupt business dealings
Egypt

Mubarak regime stalwarts confess to corrupt business dealings

Officials and businessmen from former President Hosni Mubarak’s regime confessed on Monday to corrupt business dealings during the former regime…
For Hosni Mubarak’s trial, Egypt can look to historical examples
Egypt

For Hosni Mubarak’s trial, Egypt can look to historical examples

Egypt’s former President Hosni Mubarak is scheduled to face trial on 3 August on charges of corruption and the killing…
Air traffic controllers threaten to strike Thursday
Egypt

Air traffic controllers threaten to strike Thursday

Cairo International Airport traffic controllers threatened to go on strike for several hours on Thursday, closing the air space to…
National Accord Conference suggests disbanding of corrupt local councils
Egypt

National Accord Conference suggests disbanding of corrupt local councils

Delegates at the National Accord Conference currently under way in Cairo have recommended the immediate dissolution of local councils, describing…
Interior ministry says it is ready to secure Mubarak’s trial
Egypt

Interior ministry says it is ready to secure Mubarak’s trial

Egyptian interior minister Mansour al-Essawy said on Sunday that the ministry is ready to implement any decision by the prosecution…
Judge accuses Mubarak of high treason
Egypt

Judge accuses Mubarak of high treason

Fekri Kharroub, former president of the Alexandria Judges Club and current president of the Supreme State Security Court, called on…
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