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Corruption report highlights widespread vice in government institutions

Senior state executives too weak and too involved to fight corruption: PFT…

Amira El-Fekki

Market unaffected by confiscated Muslim Brotherhood assets: Economic expert

Assets of hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood members, NGOs and several companies have…

Nourhan Fahmy

Media not nation’s enemy, state not against media: SIS Chairman

We lack media representation abroad due to the austerity policies applied. Majority…

Emad El-Sayed

Smugglers make a profit in Egypt’s Delta

Though not career smugglers, many fishermen turn to trafficking during tough times

Kenneth Changpertitum

Geographically hard to secure: North Sinai caught in crossfire between army, militants

My support for ‘fighters’ was sparked by the 2011 uprisings, says North…

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Tamarod: From deposing Morsi to its own collapse

25 January and 30 June were not revolutions because we haven’t done…

Amira El-Fekki

The rules of the game: Who joins last, takes over

So long as the ruling regime gets closer to freedoms and social…

Mahmoud Mostafa

From palace to prison: 1 year of Morsi’s rule

Daily News Egypt reviews decisions and circumstances which led to former president…

Yousef Saba

Repeated promises to establish a parliament in post-30 June Egypt

Officials have, between 2013 and 2015, continually promised “elections soon”, yet they…

Amira El-Fekki

Imam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi: A man full of worries for Sudan’s future

In assessing the current political situation in Sudan and the prospects for…

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