Sohag
Reoccurring, severe power outages stir anger of Sohag villagers
Egypt
June 12, 2016
Reoccurring, severe power outages stir anger of Sohag villagers
As Egypt is struck by increasingly frequent heat waves and Ramadan commences, residents of the area around Sohag, Upper Egypt,…
Four killed in separate traffic accidents in Sohag
Egypt
March 18, 2016
Four killed in separate traffic accidents in Sohag
Four people were killed in two separate traffic accidents in Sohag, Upper Egypt, on Friday.In one incident, a car fell…
Four killed, 23 wounded in Upper Egypt car collision
Egypt
February 18, 2016
Four killed, 23 wounded in Upper Egypt car collision
Four people died and 23 others were injured when a private car collided with a truck on the Qena-Sohag Road…
2 killed, 16 wounded in car accident in Qena
Egypt
February 14, 2016
2 killed, 16 wounded in car accident in Qena
Two people were killed and 16 others were injured late Saturday when a microbus turned over on the highway between…
Students in Upper Egypt use tractors as a means of transportation
Egypt
October 10, 2015
Students in Upper Egypt use tractors as a means of transportation
Students in Upper Egypt do not have any means of transportation to take them to school except for tractors, which…
Taxi drivers strike in Sohag, protest police officer beating their colleagues
Egypt
June 17, 2015
Taxi drivers strike in Sohag, protest police officer beating their colleagues
Taxi drivers in Sohag went on strike on Wednesday to protest a police officer beating three of their colleagues at…
Court sentences 59 to 3-10 years in 2014 referendum violence
Egypt
June 4, 2015
Court sentences 59 to 3-10 years in 2014 referendum violence
Sohag’s criminal court sentenced on Thursday 59 allegedly loyal to former president Mohamed Morsi to 3-10 years over involvement in…
Court suspends prison sentence for policeman accused of assaulting Sohag judiciary
Egypt
June 2, 2015
Court suspends prison sentence for policeman accused of assaulting Sohag judiciary
The Sohag Criminal Court suspended a three-year prison sentence Tuesday, against a police officer accused of assaulting the judiciary, until a…
Power outages return to Sohag villages
Egypt
May 25, 2015
Power outages return to Sohag villages
Power outages have returned to Sohag, particularly in villages in the northern part of the governorate, despite statements by Prime…