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Japan and World Bank to develop Egypt’s water and sewage systems
Business

Japan and World Bank to develop Egypt’s water and sewage systems

The World Bank (WB) and Japan announced they are preparing a plan to help Egypt develop its drinking and waste…
Opposition stages protests in Matareya over power cuts, bread prices
Egypt

Opposition stages protests in Matareya over power cuts, bread prices

Members of various Egyptian opposition parties and political movements staged protest marches on Wednesday
Ruptured pipes flood New Cairo streets
Egypt

Ruptured pipes flood New Cairo streets

Traffic has come to a halt in New Cairo after two major water pipelines broke, flooding the area.
Fayoum villagers protest water cuts
Egypt

Fayoum villagers protest water cuts

Hundreds of residents of the village of Sanhur in the Fayoum Governorate gathered to protest five consecutive days of water…
40% of Cairo’s drinking water wasted
Egypt

40% of Cairo’s drinking water wasted

Mostafa el-Shimi, a housing ministry project manager, has said that 40 percent of Cairo's drinking water is wasted either as…
4 Nile Basin countries sign water agreement
Egypt

4 Nile Basin countries sign water agreement

Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania signed a new framework agreement on Nile water yesterday, a step strongly opposed by both…
Drinking water in Motobas polluted with ammonia
Environment

Drinking water in Motobas polluted with ammonia

The inhabitants of the locality of Motobas in the governorate of Kafr el-Sheikh have become accustomed to waking up to…
Qalyubiya water contamination case postponed
Egypt

Qalyubiya water contamination case postponed

The el-Qanater el-Khaireya court postponed its review of a water contamination case until 18 February. The incident took place in…
El-Baradaa fears typhoid and H1N1 in 6-month water cut
Egypt

El-Baradaa fears typhoid and H1N1 in 6-month water cut

The villagers of el-Baradaa in Qalyubiya Governorate are angry and frustrated over a water cut that has continued for six…
Hawamdiya sugar company forces father to retract allegations
Egypt

Hawamdiya sugar company forces father to retract allegations

A health ministry committee took water samples from the home of Sheikh Hassan Haddad after Al-Masry Al-Youm ran an investigative…
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