2018 Egyptian presidential elections
Controversial MP Mortada Mansour declares bid for presidency, vows to suspend Facebook
Egypt
January 14, 2018
Controversial MP Mortada Mansour declares bid for presidency, vows to suspend Facebook
The head of Egypt’s renowned sports club Zamalek and Member of Parliament Mortada Mansour said that he will run in…
Liberal and socialist parties to support Sisi for president
Egypt
January 14, 2018
Liberal and socialist parties to support Sisi for president
The liberal Wafd Party and socialist Tagammu Party have declared their support for President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in the upcoming presidential…
Moderate turnout for presidential candidacy authorizations, presidential hopefuls complain of harassment
Egypt
January 13, 2018
Moderate turnout for presidential candidacy authorizations, presidential hopefuls complain of harassment
Notary offices across Egypt’s governorates witnessed moderate turnout on Friday by people wanting to sign forms to authorize presidential hopefuls…
Election timetable slammed by presidential hopefuls
Egypt
January 10, 2018
Election timetable slammed by presidential hopefuls
Two presidential hopefuls in Egypt slammed the timetable for the upcoming presidential elections as strange, saying they do not bode…
Egypt Foreign Minister comments on Shafiq’s presidential bid
Egypt
December 3, 2017
Egypt Foreign Minister comments on Shafiq’s presidential bid
Commenting on former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq’s declaration that he will run for president in next year’s elections, Foreign Minister…
Presidential hopeful Shafiq to sue Al Jazeera over “leaked” video
Egypt
December 2, 2017
Presidential hopeful Shafiq to sue Al Jazeera over “leaked” video
A lawyer of Egyptian presidential hopeful and former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq said Friday she would issue a lawsuit against the…
Amr Moussa says he will not run for president
Egypt
November 20, 2017
Amr Moussa says he will not run for president
Former presidential candidate and veteran diplomat Amr Moussa said Sunday that he is not planning to run in the upcoming presidential…
Khaled Ali to decide on running in presidential race within hours
Egypt
November 4, 2017
Khaled Ali to decide on running in presidential race within hours
Lawyer and former presidential candidate Khalid Ali said Friday that he will determine whether to run for the upcoming presidential…
The ultimate necessity of presidential candidates
Egypt
August 1, 2017
The ultimate necessity of presidential candidates
Hamdeen Sabbahi cleverly refrained from running in the presidential election, instead backing Ahmed Shafik, who represented the opposition spectrum. Shafik’s…
Local councils’ elections likely to run in 2018
Egypt
July 30, 2017
Local councils’ elections likely to run in 2018
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held a meeting yesterday with Minister of Justice Hossam Abd al- Rahim, Minister of Parliamentarian Affairs…