HAMATA, EGYPT (AFP) – On Egypt’s Red Sea coast, fish swim among thousands of newly planted mangroves, part of a programme to boost biodiversity, protect coastlines and fight climate change and its impacts. After decades of destruction that saw the mangroves cleared, all that remained were fragmented patches totalling some 500 hectares, the size of […]
ISTANBUL. KAZINFORM -Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority plans to raise the transit fees for ships passing the waterway by 15% at the start of 2023, Anadolu Agency reports.
Nobody denies that Egypt is one of the leading countries in the Arab world in terms of tourism. Millions of tourists visit Egypt annually, despite the congestion it suffers from,.
Massive demonstrations and killings by the security forces are straining relations in the ruling junta as leaders consider their options, The 33rd anniversary of the coup that brought Omer Hassan el Beshir to power on 30 June 1989 was always going to be a test for both the opposition and the ruling military. The opposition gathered in large numbers in 20 cities to protest the possible return by stealth of Beshir s National Congress Party (NCP), while the intelligence services arrested activists to keep turnout low.