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Egypt’s Transport Ministry plans to run BRT buses on ring road
Egypt
May 6, 2020
Egypt’s Transport Ministry plans to run BRT buses on ring road
The Ministry of Transport plans to operate the Bus Rapid Transist (BRT) system buses on the ring road around Greater…
New Administreative Capital will not burden state coffers: company head
Egypt
February 20, 2018
New Administreative Capital will not burden state coffers: company head
Ahmed Zaki Abdin, head of the Administrative Capital for Urban Development, the company responsible for developing Egypt’s new capital, said…
Will the new Wi-Fi, air-conditioned buses succeed in easing traffic congestion?
Features/Interviews
July 13, 2017
Will the new Wi-Fi, air-conditioned buses succeed in easing traffic congestion?
With the launch of the newly-released buses equipped with wi-fi and air conditioning amenities, controversy surfaced social media outlets on…
Environment Ministry announces new environmentally-friendly transport project
Egypt
May 17, 2017
Environment Ministry announces new environmentally-friendly transport project
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment announced a new project to revamp the country’s public transportation system which is set to begin…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a sayis
Life & Style
March 28, 2012
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a sayis
Egypt is a massive living organism — a web of ticking clocks, each set to a slightly different millisecond. With…
Pilgrims crammed in Aqaba due to shortage of ferries
Egypt
November 15, 2011
Pilgrims crammed in Aqaba due to shortage of ferries
A shortage of ferries has created congestion in Jordan's port of Aqaba as thousands of Egyptian pilgrims return from the…
Brotherhood youths organize traffic in Nasser City
Egypt
August 16, 2011
Brotherhood youths organize traffic in Nasser City
A number of youths from the Muslim Brotherhood, in coordination with traffic authorities in Nasser City, have organized a popular…
Mubarak reviews traffic crisis for second time
Egypt
May 13, 2010
Mubarak reviews traffic crisis for second time
President Hosni Mubarak held a ministerial meeting yesterday to follow up on projects that are intended to alleviate congestion on…