Presidential Election

Leftist party to support Bastawisi for president
Egypt

Leftist party to support Bastawisi for president

The left-wing Tagammu Party on Monday said it plans to support presidential aspirant Hesham al-Bastawisi for president if reform advocate…
Prominent cleric backs Abouel Fotouh for presidency
Egypt

Prominent cleric backs Abouel Fotouh for presidency

The head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, voiced his support for presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Abouel…
Political science professor mulls presidential run
Egypt

Political science professor mulls presidential run

Hassan Nafaa, a political science professor at Cairo University, has told Al-Masry Al-Youm he is thinking about running for president.…
Morsy: FJP rejects ‘consensus’ president
Egypt

Morsy: FJP rejects ‘consensus’ president

Mohamed Morsy, president of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party, has said the party objects to the idea of…
MP says provision regulating presidential election committee will not be modified
Egypt

MP says provision regulating presidential election committee will not be modified

MP Mahmoud al-Khodeiry, head of Parliament’s legislative committee, has said that the article in the Constitutional Declaration regulating the powers…
Our presidential candidate is a surprise, says Brotherhood
Egypt

Our presidential candidate is a surprise, says Brotherhood

Muslim Brotherhood sources have said the group would not announce who it is backing for president until after the period…
Abu Ismail rejects ‘consensus’ presidential candidate
Egypt

Abu Ismail rejects ‘consensus’ presidential candidate

Presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail has rejected a proposal to field a “consensus” candidate who would be approved by the…
Left’s presidential candidate yet to emerge
Egypt

Left’s presidential candidate yet to emerge

The left wing of Egyptian politics boasts some of the most notable figures of the revolution, including political intellectuals, human…
April 6 movement to take part in National Student Day celebrations
Egypt

April 6 movement to take part in National Student Day celebrations

April 6 Youth Movement members studying at Cairo University said they will participate in celebrations for National Student Day on…
Araby being floated as potential consensus candidate
Egypt

Araby being floated as potential consensus candidate

Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby's name has come up in recent days as a consensus presidential candidate. Sources close…
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