Tag: governors

In response to questions on whether the Muslim Brotherhood influences his presidential decisions, Morsi said that his “background with the Brotherhood is part of my psychology, humanity and belief”. (AFP Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Eight governorates say ‘No’ to new governors

Protests and sit-ins across the country after Morsi’s appointment of 17 new…

Mohamad Nagi Mohamad Nagi
EgyptPolitics

Governors reshuffle causes controversy

Political groups criticise appointment of 17 new governors by President Morsi

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt
EgyptPolitics

Morsi appoints 17 new Governors

Governors to be sworn in on Monday

Nouran El-Behairy Nouran El-Behairy
The Administrative Court has cancelled Hosni Mubarak’s 2005 decision which gave governors the right to issue permits to allow building or demolishing churches. (AFP Photo)
EgyptPolitics

Court: Governors will not give permission to build or demolish churches

The Administrative Court has cancelled the decision of ousted President Hosni Mubarak

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
The presidency delegated the power to determine the length of the current curfew to the governors of Suez, Ismailia and Suez on Tuesday night AFP photo / Stringer
EgyptPolitics

Curfews reduced in canal governorates

Ismailia and Suez reduce curfew as situation in Port Said remains unchanged

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
Aswan was one of the governorates identified in a reported letter from the FJP to President Morsy that pushed for changes to governor appointments (Photo by Amir Mamdouh)
EgyptPolitics

Governorate change may be imminent

Reach of Morsy’s powers may be tested by ability to change leadership…

Connor Molloy Connor Molloy