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New governors to be sworn in Tuesday
Egypt

New governors to be sworn in Tuesday

Governors will take the oath of office on Tuesday in the presence of interim leader Adli Mansour. Media Advisor Ahmed…
Rice straw burning forms black cloud over Gharbiya
Egypt

Rice straw burning forms black cloud over Gharbiya

The governor of Gharbiya Govenorate in the Nile Delta called on officials to try to stem the rising level of…
Minister: Governors to remain in position for maximum of six years
Egypt

Minister: Governors to remain in position for maximum of six years

Governors will not stay in their positions for more than two three-year terms, Local Development Minister Ahmed Zaki Abdeen said.…
Minister: Demonstration areas will be designated in Tahrir
Egypt

Minister: Demonstration areas will be designated in Tahrir

  A plan to develop Tahrir Square will be submitted to Prime Minister Hesham Qandil next month, said Local Development…
Citing ‘idleness,’ Morsy considers broadening governors’ powers
Egypt

Citing ‘idleness,’ Morsy considers broadening governors’ powers

Legal changes are being discussed in order to broaden the powers of governors, President Mohamed Morsy told a meeting of…
Thursday’s papers: Reactions to Tuesday’s spate of reshuffles
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Reactions to Tuesday’s spate of reshuffles

At the end of a busy week of political developments and changes in some state structures, the press on Thursday…
President no longer chief of police, says Constituent Assembly
Egypt

President no longer chief of police, says Constituent Assembly

The Constituent Assembly on Wednesday decided to cancel the article of the 1971 Constitution that says the president is the…
Morsy appoints 10 new governors, including three military generals
Egypt

Morsy appoints 10 new governors, including three military generals

President Mohamed Morsy appointed 10 new governors, of whom four are affiliated with the Brotherhood, three are retired military generals…
Governors to be reshuffled, replaced with FJP, Brotherhood figures
Egypt

Governors to be reshuffled, replaced with FJP, Brotherhood figures

A gubernatorial reshuffle is expected over the coming two days, official presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali announced on his Facebook page…
Morsy’s new governors expected to entrench Brotherhood authority
Egypt

Morsy’s new governors expected to entrench Brotherhood authority

Residents of Sansaft village in Monufiya detained their governor for an hour a fortnight ago while he was visiting a public…
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