transport
Uber and Careem drivers say new law ‘unfair’
Egypt
April 1, 2018
Uber and Careem drivers say new law ‘unfair’
A number of Uber and Careem drivers described the new law regulating the work of the two companies in Egypt…
Huge underground concrete walls installed in Zamalek metro to protect nearby buildings
Egypt
March 30, 2018
Huge underground concrete walls installed in Zamalek metro to protect nearby buildings
Transport Minister Hisham Arafat inspected on Wednesday night the construction work of Zamalek metro station, as part of the periodic…
Uber and Careem will continue offering their service in Egypt: Statement
Egypt
March 21, 2018
Uber and Careem will continue offering their service in Egypt: Statement
Ride-hailing apps Uber and Careem issued statements affirming that they will resume their services in Egypt and will appeal against…
Dubai tests autonomous pods in drive for smart city
Middle East
March 3, 2018
Dubai tests autonomous pods in drive for smart city
Dubai has begun testing autonomous pods in a trial run the Gulf’s trade and tourism hub hopes will help its…
Passenger dies after falling under train
Egypt
February 22, 2018
Passenger dies after falling under train
Sharqia Security Directorate said that a 29-year-old train passenger died on Thursday after he fell under a train travelling from…
300 new trains for Egypt to come at cost of increased ticket prices
Egypt
January 29, 2018
300 new trains for Egypt to come at cost of increased ticket prices
Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat said on Sunday that as part of an agreement with the Arab Organization for Industrialization…
Victims condemn decision to release Britain’s ‘taxi rapist’
World
January 6, 2018
Victims condemn decision to release Britain’s ‘taxi rapist’
British prosecutors were under mounting pressure Saturday to explain why a former London taxi driver suspected of assaulting dozens of…
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
World
January 4, 2018
At least 12 dead in South Africa train crash
At least 12 people have been killed and scores injured in a train crash in South Africa’s Free State province.…
Cabinet approves bill regulating transport and providing ‘smart card’
Egypt
November 23, 2017
Cabinet approves bill regulating transport and providing ‘smart card’
In its weekly meeting on Wednesday, the Cabinet, lead by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, approved a draft law which regulates…
Egypt to launch country’s first bicycle-sharing system
Life & Style
July 25, 2017
Egypt to launch country’s first bicycle-sharing system
In an attempt to encourage cycling culture in Egypt, Cairo’s Governor Atef Abdel Hamid signed this week a protocol with…