Giza
Popular committees pressure Giza governor to address trash problem
Environment
October 15, 2011
Popular committees pressure Giza governor to address trash problem
Popular committees have started to carry piles of garbage from different neighborhoods in Giza in front of the governorate headquarters…
Bus drivers partially resume work
Egypt
October 3, 2011
Bus drivers partially resume work
Workers at two garages affiliated with the Public Transportation Authority partially resumed work on Monday, said Ghanem Ali Ghanem, head of south…
Giza governor halts phone tower licensing over health concerns
Egypt
September 28, 2011
Giza governor halts phone tower licensing over health concerns
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman has halted licensing for mobile phone stations near schools and hospitals after several parents and…
Two injured in fights over petrol in Assiut
Egypt
September 20, 2011
Two injured in fights over petrol in Assiut
A shortage of 80 octane petrol led to fighting on Tuesday at petrol stations in Assiut that left two people…
Activists launch community service campaign
Egypt
September 19, 2011
Activists launch community service campaign
Several Egyptian political groups launched a community initiative to start on 23 September under the motto "The Revolution at the…
Giza governor promises not to build another wall around Israeli Embassy
Egypt
September 10, 2011
Giza governor promises not to build another wall around Israeli Embassy
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman pledged on Saturday not to build any more walls around the Israeli Embassy after violent…
Forty-six central security staff injured in Israeli Embassy clashes
Egypt
September 10, 2011
Forty-six central security staff injured in Israeli Embassy clashes
Four officers and 42 soldiers were injured in the Israeli Embassy clashes between protesters and security forces on Friday evening, said a security…
Quarry workers protest in Giza
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Quarry workers protest in Giza
Hundreds of quarry workers staged a protest Wednesday on Haram Street, one of the busiest streets in Giza, causing traffic…
Giza governor calls for relocation of Israeli Embassy
Egypt
August 22, 2011
Giza governor calls for relocation of Israeli Embassy
Giza Governor Ali Abdel Rahman called for the relocation of the Israeli Embassy to a less populated area after protesters…
2 killed, 7 injured in Giza building collapse
Egypt
August 9, 2011
2 killed, 7 injured in Giza building collapse
Two people died and five others were injured Tuesday morning when an old building collapsed in Omraneya, Giza. The three-story…