local press review

At the end of a busy week of political developments and changes in some state structures, the press on Thursday…

Wednesday’s papers focus on the alleged phenomenon of “Brotherhood-izing” the state via new mass appointments in governor positions, national councils…

Wednesday’s newspapers center their coverage on three new developments. Topping the news is President Mohamed Morsy’s visit to China for…

President Mohamed Morsy’s meeting with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Monday is the top story in Thursday’s…

News of the arrest of members of a jihadi group in Sinai, the bombing of three alleged terrorist cells in…

  Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's visit to Sinai overshadows Eid al-Fitr in Tuesday’s headlines. State-run daily Al-Ahram stated the…

 

Wednesday’s papers still attempt to unpack the events that culminated in President Mohamed Morsy's decision to oust the two top…

Tuesday morning the state’s flagship paper, Al-Ahram, leads with, “Presidency denies putting Tantawi and Anan under house arrest.” The government…

Big news: The Supreme Council for the Armed Forces is flipped on its heels as President Mohamed Morsy decides to…