Top Headlines
- Constitutional Referendum: 88.3% of Egyptians back changes that could see President al-Sisi stay in power, amid vote-buying claims
- Egypt hosts Africa summits on Sudan and Libya crises
- Egypt extends state of emergency by 3 months, commencing April 25
- Egypt steps up security for Coptic Easter and Sham El-Nessim celebrations
- Moody’s upgrades five Egyptian banks, outlook changed to stable
- Muslim Brotherhood exiles from Egypt face uncertain future in Sudan
- Sisi and Putin discuss returning Russian flights to Egypt
Mohamed salah and Rami Malek at TIME 100 Gala
Main Headlines
Monday
- Egyptians cast ballots in 3rd and last day of referendum voting
- Voting time will not be extended in referendum on constitutional amendments
- Egypt’s -Sisi stressed Egypt’s full support to the choices and free will of the Sudanese people in determining their country’s future
- Volume of trade exchange between Egypt and China jumped to USD 13.8 billion in 2018
Tuesday
- Egypt referendum: 88.3% back changes that could see President al-Sisi stay in power until 2030
- Egypt hosts Africa summits on Sudan and Libya crises
- Egypt’s Sisi and Somali president hold security talks in Cairo
Wednesday
- Salah meets Oscar winner Rami Malek and Game of Thrones star at Time 100 Gala in New York
- Egypt to ban regular syringes, move exclusively to auto-destruct syringes next year
- Egypt’s state employees to be assessed ahead of transfer to New Administrative Capital
- Six Egyptian policemen sentenced to prison for beating detainee to death
Thursday
- Egypt extends state of emergency by 3 months
- Two former Coptic Christian monks have been sentenced to death in Egypt over the murder of a bishop last year
- Egypt’s Sisi attends China’s Belt and Road Forum for international cooperation
Friday
- Moody’s upgrade five Egyptian banks, outlook changed to stable
- Sisi and Putin discuss returning Russian flights to Egypt
Saturday
- Al-Azhar’s imam visits Coptic pope ahead of Easter
- Egypt inks deal with Chinese automaker to manufacture electric buses locally
- Sisi: Egypt aims to become regional centre for digital data transferbetween continents
- Kourtney Kardashian takes on Egypt in $595 Yeezy sneakers with Camo
Sunday
- Egypt steps up security for Coptic Easter and Sham El-Nessim celebrations
- Sisi meets Italian prime minister in Beijing to discuss Regeni murder
- China to invest US $5 billion in Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone
- Mixed reactions to Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood junior members’ initiative
- Egypt Air begins new service to Rwanda’s Kigali as carrier eyes African expansion
Reports
- Sisi wins snap Egyptian referendum amid vote-buying claims. Ruth Michaelson andAdham Youssef
- Egypt’s economy thrills investors, but locals are struggling.The Economist
- Muslim Brotherhood exiles from Egypt face uncertain future in Sudan. Ahmed Ramadan
- Small business lending on the rise for Egyptian women.A. Hussein
- Banking on higher reserves, Egypt’s gas grid expands. Ahmed Elleithy
Good Read
- Egypt’s heritage is more than an Indiana Jones movie. Monica Hanna
From Twitter
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Sports
- Mohamed Salah is Premier League’s top scorer
Plus
- Rami Malek confirmed as villain in new James Bond film
- Two queens may have ruled Egypt before Tutankhamun Egyptologist says
- Egyptian couple head up Mt Sinai for a unique marriage photos
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