Top Headlines
- Egypt votes on changes that would allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to rule until 2030
- Special U.S. Envoy Greenblatt: Deal of the Century does not include Sinai
- Moody’s upgrades Egypt’s rating to B2, expects more economic growth
- Egypt’s Sisi calls Sudan’s transitional military council to offer support for security and stability of Sudan
- Abbas meets Sisi in Cairo to discuss ‘Deal of the Century’
- Mohamed Salah named one of world’s 100 most influential people by Time
Main Headlines
Monday
- An Egyptian court sentences two defendants to death over 2017 church attack
- Egypt’s new budget cuts fuel subsidies by 40.5 percent, and electricity by 75% in FY 2019/20
- Egypt expresses sorrow at Notre-Dame fire in Paris
- GERD tripartite ministerial meeting is postponed over developments in Sudan
Tuesday
- Egyptian parliament passes constitutional amendments, extends president’s term limit
- Three Egyptian parties declare opposition to constitutional amendments
- Egypt’s Sisi calls Sudan’s transitional military council to offer support for security and stability of Sudan
- 13 Egyptian, foreign entities are allowed to join list of election monitors
Wednesday
- Mohamed Salah is named one of world’s 100 most influential people by the Time
- Egypt establishes waste management factory for alternative fuel in Ain Sokhna
Thursday
- Moody’s upgrades Egypt’s rating to B2, expects more economic growth
- Defence ministers of Egypt, Greece, Cyprus attended joint military drills
- Mo Salah:‘ We need to change the way we treat women in our culture’
- Egypt’s Mufti citizens to take part in referendum on constitutional amendments
- Marking World Heritage Day, Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities unveiled a restored statue of ancient Egyptian King Rameses II in front of Luxor Temple
Friday
- Special U.S. Envoy Greenblatt: Deal of the Century does not include Sinai
- Egyptians abroad begin voting in constitutional referendum
- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo Saturday for talks with Sisi
Saturday
- Egypt votes on changes that would allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to rule until 2030
- Referendum result expected in a week’s time: Egypt’s election authority
- Heavy security is deployed across Egypt to secure constitutional referendum
- Egyptians abroad continue to cast their votes at embassies on second day of constitutional referendum
- UN says attack in central Mali kills peacekeeper is from Egypt
- Egypt’s Sisi to participate in China’s Belt and Road forum
Sunday
- Egypt’s Al-Azhar condemns Sri Lanka ‘terrorist’ attacks
- Egyptians continue voting on constitutional amendments for the second day
- A host of militant attacks in the past two weeks have led to tighter security measures throughout Sinai
- Egypt to experiment 5G during 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt’s Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday
Reports
- A quick and simple overview of Egypt’s constitutional amendments.Egyptian Streets
- Egypt’s constitutional changes: A look at the post of vice president. Ahram
- Key events in Egypt since the 2011 pro-democracy uprising. AP
- Outlawed Muslim Brotherhood tries to distort Egypt’s referendum. Egypt’s Today
- Voters were offered rides and food in Egypt referendum on el-Sisi. Samy Magdy
Interview
- Released but imprisoned daily: Alaa Seif on the need for new imaginations. Mada Masr
From Twitter
Plus
- An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Egypt’s new £600m Giza museum
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