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Egypt bank sale reawakens fears of colonialism (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 03:23:11 GMT

Egypt's announcement that it is to sell off 80 percent of its third largest public sector bank, Banque du Caire, has revived old fears that privatisation is heralding the return of colonialism.


Egypt bank sale reawakens fears of colonialism (TODAYonline)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 03:58:53 GMT

File photo shows the sun setting over the Fatma Al-Nabawiyya Mosque in Cairo. Egypt's announcement that it is to sell off 80 percent of its third largest public sector bank, Banque du Caire, has revived old fears that privatisation is heralding the return of colonialism.


Egypt workers demand raises and rights (BBC News)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:38:10 GMT

The BBC's Heather Sharp reports form Cairo on the wave of industrial unrest in Egypt.


Ninth All Africa Games ends with Egypt atop medal table (People's Daily)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 03:14:57 GMT

After 12 days of competitions, the ninth All Africa Games came to an end on Monday night in the Algerian capital as Egypt topped the medal table with 74 golds and 199 overall. Over 20,000 Algerians, along with their Prime Minister Abde ...


Egypt bans Olympic team star from representing national teams (People's Daily)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 03:14:16 GMT

Egyptian Olympic team star Mahmoud Abdul-Razeq 'Shikabala' was banned for one year from representing national teams after Egypt's recent disappointment in the 2007 All African Games in Algeria. The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) ga ...


Egypt takes gold in men's volleyball at All Africa Games (People's Daily)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:13:23 GMT

Egypt has taken the gold medal in men's volleyball at the ninth All Africa Games by beating Tunisia. The Egyptians won the gold on Sunday in three sets of 21-25, 25-16 and 25-20, while the Tunisians took one set 25-19. Algeria beat ...


A journey into ancient egypt (Gulf Daily News)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 01:14:45 GMT

AN invitation only evening at the Treasures of Ancient Egypt Exhibition at Bahrain National Museum, Manama, was hosted by Miracle Graphics for 200 clients and other guests.


Egypt supports Gabon's fight against viral disease (africast.com)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:29:45 GMT

LIBREVILLE, July 23 -- Egypt has donated medicines to Gabon to help the country in the fight against Chikungunya, an infectious tropical disease transmitted by mosquitoes, according to the Egyptian ambassador to Gabon, Amhed Taha.


Darfuri shot dead trying to enter Israel via Egypt (Middle East Times)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:41:59 GMT

RAFAH, Egypt -- A Sudanese woman was shot dead by Egyptian police Sunday as she and a group of African migrants tried to cross illegally into Israel from Egypt, a security source said.


Algeria: Basketball - National Squad Play Final Against Egypt (AllAfrica.com)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:52:42 GMT

Angola's national team of basketball will play Monday in Algiers against Egypt, at the All Africa Games, taking place in Algeria, ANGOP has learnt.