Toshka
President Sisi directs to expand area of agricultural lands in Toshka
Egypt
August 3, 2022
President Sisi directs to expand area of agricultural lands in Toshka
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi urged more coordination among the departments concerned in the State to reclaim more lands and…
To help preserve water, President Sisi calls for less ornamental plants
Egypt
December 26, 2021
To help preserve water, President Sisi calls for less ornamental plants
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered against planting ornamental plants again in favor of using water resources for more crops.…
President Sisi reviews progress of Sinai development projects
Egypt
September 27, 2020
President Sisi reviews progress of Sinai development projects
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in a Saturday meeting reviewed the executive steps being taken in Sinai’s development, particularly regarding land…
Egypt to implement electricity project in Toshka at LE100 mn cost
Egypt
September 7, 2020
Egypt to implement electricity project in Toshka at LE100 mn cost
The Upper Egypt Electricity Distribution Company and El Sewedy Electric for Trading and Distribution signed a contract on Sunday implementing…
Egypt, Saudi to discuss agricultural investment, import ban
Egypt
March 6, 2018
Egypt, Saudi to discuss agricultural investment, import ban
Egyptian Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Abd al-Moneam al-Banna will hold a meeting on Tuesday with his Saudi counterpart to…
Nubians end protest against mega project over their land
Egypt
November 22, 2016
Nubians end protest against mega project over their land
Nubians protesting at Abu Simbel-Aswan road since Saturday, reopened the road for traffic after blocking it for four days, on…
Toshka sees first solar-powered water well
Egypt
October 21, 2015
Toshka sees first solar-powered water well
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi will open on Thursday the first government-built, solar-powered water well in Toshka. The project,…
Irrigation Minister: Toshka has been idle since 2008
Egypt
January 26, 2015
Irrigation Minister: Toshka has been idle since 2008
Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Maghazy said the Toshka project to reclaim 450,000 acres has been idle since 2008.…
Mehleb visits Toshka project
Egypt
July 23, 2014
Mehleb visits Toshka project
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb arrived on Wednesday at Abu Simbel Airport and headed to Toshka, accompanied by several ministers, including…
Saudi billionaire says Tohka project made scapegoat by Egypt’s revolution
Egypt
April 3, 2013
Saudi billionaire says Tohka project made scapegoat by Egypt’s revolution
Saudi billionaire Prince, Al-Waleed Bin Talal, said Tuesday his agricultural project in Toshka, south of Egypt, was used as a…