illegal land sales
Former PM not surprised by new corruption charges
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Former PM not surprised by new corruption charges
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has said he was not astonished by the prosecutor general's decision to refer him to…
Former tourism minister gets retrial in land sale case
Egypt
February 13, 2013
Former tourism minister gets retrial in land sale case
The Cassation Court on Wednesday accepted an appeal filed by former Tourism Minister Zoheir Garana, who was sentenced in May…
Mubarak officials granted retrial over corruption charges
Egypt
February 6, 2013
Mubarak officials granted retrial over corruption charges
The Court of Cassation ordered a retrial Wednesday for former Presidential Chief of Staff Zakariya Azmy and former Agriculture Minister Amin…
Suspects in Pilots Association cases return villas to avoid prosecution
Egypt
February 5, 2013
Suspects in Pilots Association cases return villas to avoid prosecution
The judge presiding over investigations into alleged corruption in the Pilots Association on Tuesday ordered tourism official Ahmed Sayed Ahmed…
Former agriculture minister detained, accused of squandering funds
Egypt
January 17, 2013
Former agriculture minister detained, accused of squandering funds
Former Agriculture Minister Ahmed al-Leithy has been detained for 15 days pending investigations into charges that he squandered millions while…
Public Funds Prosecution recovers LE1 bn from Mubarak officials
Egypt
January 13, 2013
Public Funds Prosecution recovers LE1 bn from Mubarak officials
The Public Funds Prosecution announced that it had recovered almost LE1 billion from former regime officials, in addition to…
Former housing minister to be retried in illegal land acquisition case
Egypt
December 18, 2012
Former housing minister to be retried in illegal land acquisition case
The Court of Cassation on Tuesday accepted a court appeal filed by former Housing Minister Ahmed al-Maghrabi against a ruling…
Mubarak sons face criminal charges over Shafiq land deal
Egypt
August 2, 2012
Mubarak sons face criminal charges over Shafiq land deal
The judge leading investigations into Alaa and Gamal Mubarak's alleged illegal land purchase ordered the two sons of the former…
Mubarak sons to be questioned over illegal land sale
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Mubarak sons to be questioned over illegal land sale
Justice Minister Adel Abdel Hamid instructed judge Osama al-Saeedy on Wednesday to begin interrogating Alaa and Gamal Mubarak, the sons…