When Meat Becomes a Luxury: Egypt’s Struggle for Affordable Food
Amid the sharp decline in meat consumption, and the inability to compensate for it with alternative proteins of the same
11 September, 2025
Amid the sharp decline in meat consumption, and the inability to compensate for it with alternative proteins of the same
The background to the largest deal in the history of Egyptian-Israeli relations, and the reasons for the escalating tension from
Egypt accelerates the sale of state assets under new laws granting its Sovereign Fund wider powers, aiming to raise $3.6
More than 2,500 deaths a year in Egypt because of heat, and workers collapsing in factories and streets without legal
Despite decades of promises and over $10 billion in international loans, Egypt’s railway system remains deadly and dysfunctional. This investigation
The shortage crisis of “Alveofact”, the life-saving medicine for premature infants in Egypt, amid rising prices, the absence of alternatives
Egypt is facing a severe healthcare crisis as over 21,000 doctors have resigned since 2020, citing exhaustion, poor pay, and
Law No. 87 of 2024 opens the door to assigning the management and operation of government hospitals to the private
Egypt’s National Media Authority has lost over EGP 12.2 billion ($251.5 million) amid mounting debt, failed reforms, and lack of
Amid surprising statements by Donald Trump about the Renaissance Dam, Egypt rejects any trade-offs that affect its water security and
Electricity and water cuts exceeding 24 hours paralysed life in Giza during a record heatwave, amid government failure in managing
.. Recent European policies, particularly the agreement between Italy and Albania, reflect an accelerating trend towards militarising the migration file
The poverty map in Egypt reveals significant geographic disparities, with Upper Egypt facing higher poverty rates. Despite successive minimum wage
Egypt grants sweeping tax exemptions to Gulf investors, benefiting large foreign capital while burdening citizens with rising costs and shrinking
Despite the halting of boats from Egyptian shores, testimonies and official reports reveal that thousands of Egyptians continue to migrate
The Iranian-Israeli war led to the halt of Israeli gas to Egypt, sharp losses on the stock exchange and a
3 million citizens applied for social housing units in Egypt over 10 years, but fewer than 600,000 families have received
Jumps in the prices of meat and feed are reshaping the rituals of Eid al-Adha in Egypt and pushing thousands
Despite updated laws and global evaluations, Egypt faces a growing money laundering crisis fueled by legal loopholes, weak oversight, and
A gas explosion on Wahat Road in Egypt killed 6 and injured 13. Investigations reveal the responsible company, El-Meligy Contracting,
Egypt’s economic authorities posted losses exceeding 250 billion pounds ($5 billion), draining the public budget and deepening the poverty crisis.
Amid record debt and foreign currency shortages, Egypt accelerates its state asset sales to meet IMF conditions. With hospitals and
The proposed amendments to Egypt’s Sports Clubs Law spark nationwide debate, with concerns over government interference, privatization, and the return
Egypt’s recent reforms linking residency permits to asylum status mark a step forward for refugee rights, yet challenges persist. Bureaucratic
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