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Minister: No electricity shortage in September
Egypt

Minister: No electricity shortage in September

  Following his meeting with Prime Minister Hesham Qandil, Minister of Electricity Mahmoud Balba said the electricity shortage is expected to…
Out in the dark
Business

Out in the dark

“We won’t pay!” is the name of a campaign launched by the Socialist Popular Alliance on Thursday to persuade citizens…
Gharbiya residents threaten to block roads over blackouts
Egypt

Gharbiya residents threaten to block roads over blackouts

Hundreds of residents in villages in Gharbiya have threatened to block roads to protest of power outages lasting more than…
President announces new power grids, encourages self-rationing
Egypt

President announces new power grids, encourages self-rationing

President Mohamed Morsy has ordered the construction of two new power grids in an effort to combat increasingly frequent power…
Major blackout hits northern Indian cities
World

Major blackout hits northern Indian cities

NEW DELHI — Northern India's power grid crashed Monday, halting hundreds of trains, forcing hospitals and airports to use backup…
Health Ministry warns of ‘disaster’ in hospitals due to power outages
Egypt

Health Ministry warns of ‘disaster’ in hospitals due to power outages

The Health Ministry has warned of a “disaster” in hospitals due to the recent rolling blackouts. “We asked the Ministry…
Political party calls on people to refrain from paying power, garbage bills
Egypt

Political party calls on people to refrain from paying power, garbage bills

  The Socialist Popular Alliance Party announced a campaign dubbed "We will not pay" on Thursday. It will urge people not…
Rolling blackouts policy sparks anger across Egypt
Egypt

Rolling blackouts policy sparks anger across Egypt

Power cuts continued across Egypt despite promises by officials from the electricity and energy ministries that the crisis will gradually…
Power outages across Egypt
Egypt

Power outages across Egypt

Power outages have been seen across Egypt over the past few days. Citizens complain about electricity cuts for long periods,…
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