Public transport
Photos: Bicycle tracks to be established in downtown Cairo
Egypt
September 27, 2021
Photos: Bicycle tracks to be established in downtown Cairo
The Cairo governorate plans to establish bike paths in the city center in preparation for the operation of 600 bicycles,…
Egypt to inaugurate 1st phase of New Capital’s monorail in May 2022
Egypt
September 12, 2021
Egypt to inaugurate 1st phase of New Capital’s monorail in May 2022
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport announced Sunday that the first phase of the monorail connecting the New Administrative Capital with Greater…
Egypt to produce its first electric bus
Egypt
June 29, 2021
Egypt to produce its first electric bus
Minister of Military Production Mohamed Ahmed Morsy announced that a cooperation agreement with MCV company has been established via a…
Governor announces 5 year shutdown of several streets in Giza due to metro work
Egypt
December 6, 2020
Governor announces 5 year shutdown of several streets in Giza due to metro work
Giza Governor Ahmed Rashid announced Sunday that work on the Ramaya Square – Al-Ahram metro fourth line will require a partial…
Egypt takes legal action against drivers, shops for violating COVID-19 measures
Egypt
November 16, 2020
Egypt takes legal action against drivers, shops for violating COVID-19 measures
Egypt’s Interior Ministry announced Monday that it has begun taking legal action against 4,975 public transport drivers for not wearing…
Egypt plans to make public transport for free for the elderly
Egypt
October 2, 2020
Egypt plans to make public transport for free for the elderly
The Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity and the Ministry of Transport agreed to provide free public transportation for those over…
Egypt devises plan for BRT system on the Ring Road: Transport Minister
Egypt
August 30, 2020
Egypt devises plan for BRT system on the Ring Road: Transport Minister
Egyptian Transportation Minister Kamel al-Wazir announced Sunday that his ministry has devised a plan to operate the Bus Rapid Transit…
Health Ministry warns against smoking Shisha as COVID-19 risk
Health & Fitness
August 20, 2020
Health Ministry warns against smoking Shisha as COVID-19 risk
The Ministry of Health and Population warned against shisha smoking as a potential risk for transmitting the coronavirus. The ministry…
Is it safe to ride public transit during the pandemic?
World
August 12, 2020
Is it safe to ride public transit during the pandemic?
Is it safe to ride public transit during the coronavirus pandemic? It depends on a variety of factors, but there…
Maintenance work closes part of Giza’s ring road for five days
Egypt
July 8, 2020
Maintenance work closes part of Giza’s ring road for five days
Giza governorate authorities announced that the ring road in the area between the July 26 Axis and the Shubra Banha…