Tag Archives: Egyptians
This piece is my reflection on Prof. Alemayehu G/Mariam`s (Al Mariam) recent article on the Nile, posted in his blog and shared on Facebook. I am writing this piece not because the article is that much worthy to be responded … read more »
Posted in Comoros, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea
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Tagged Anwar Sadat, Egypt, Egyptians, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Facebook, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, IndepthAfrica, Meles Zenawi, Nile
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Dear Prof. Alemayehu, Even our Egyptian brothers will not say about the dam, as Prof. Alemayehu. Some of them know the dam what we we build now is the dam they are going to build after a century for them … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Aswan, Aswan Dam, Blue Nile, Egypt, Egyptians, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, Meles Zenawi, news ethiopia, Nile, Saudi Arabia, Sudan
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Dam War of Words Late last month, Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid Bin Sultan fired a shot across the bow from the Arab Water Council in Cairo to let the regime in Ethiopia know that his country takes … read more »
Posted in Alemayehu G. Mariam, Article, Columnist, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Egypt, Egyptians, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, Meles Zenawi, news ethiopia, Nile, Saudi Arabia, Sudan
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EGYPTIANS have reason to fear the domestic news these days. If it is not about events such as a freak ballooning accident that killed 18 tourists, or the death of nine villagers who fell, one after another, into an open … read more »
The current tensions in Egypt between the Muslim Brotherhood-led government and a fragmented populace that includes large segments of people who oppose the Islamization of Egypt—the moderates, secularists, and Christians who recently demonstrated in mass at Tahrir Square and even … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Egypt, North Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Allah, Egypt, Egyptians, Islam, Islamization of Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood, Sharia, Sudan
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By Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed, By: Arab News In the Egyptian arena rages the biggest political, intellectual, popular and elitist media battle. Parties are now fighting over authority, positions, history and the future. The disputed proposed constitution caused bloodshed on both … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, North Africa
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Tagged 2011 Egyptian revolution, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, Mursi, Muslim Brotherhood, Politics
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By: Arab News By Khaled Al-Dakheel Between Sept. 9, 1881, and last Jan. 25, Egypt, as the Egyptians say, experienced four revolutions: The Orabi Revolution, the Revolution of 1919, the July 23 Revolution, which began with a military coup in … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, North Africa
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Tagged Arab Spring, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, Wafd
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By: Menelik Ezana We Ethiopians are always amazed by Egypt’s rigid and old fashioned Nile monopolization. And the state has a known quotation “No Nile No Egypt”. This quotation is now changed “No Nile No Ethiopia” or “No Nile No East Africa”. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, North Africa
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Tagged East Africa, Egypt, Egyptians, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, Nile, North Africa, Sudan
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by Teshome Debalke The suffering of our people of the Muslim faith is our suffering. Let us not outsource it and hide behind excuses from showing our solidarity with our people. Ethiopians rise or sink together as we always did; … read more »
Posted in Article, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Cairo, Egyptians, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, Islam, Muslim, Nazi Germany, Woyane
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Amidst the unprecedented degree of mayhem Egypt is in today some may question whether the revolution was a disillusion, or even a fallacy that led nowhere. Was this what Egyptians had desired and hoped for? Had they known that this … read more »
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr Jean Ping, congratulates Dr. Mohamed Morsi on his election as President of Egypt. The Chairperson also congratulates the people of Egypt for the peaceful manner in which they conducted themselves during … read more »
Posted in African Union (AU), News, Press Releases
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The United States congratulates Dr. Mohamed Morsi on his victory in Egypt’s Presidential election, and we congratulate the Egyptian people for this milestone in their transition to democracy. We look forward to working together with President-elect Morsi and the government … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Press Releases
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For the last 10 weeks, American University of Cairo professor Ezzedine C. Fishere has been writing a serialized novel about a failed 2011 Egyptian revolution – one that is followed by military rule. This leads, in turn, to a second … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Ahmed Shafik, Arab Spring, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, Muslim Brotherhood
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Egyptians finished two days of voting on Sunday, the first relatively free election for president in their history. But indications are that only about 15% of Egypt’s 50 million eligible voters bothered to cast ballots. The low turnout was a … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Ahmed Shafik, Allah, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, Muslim Brotherhood
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Egyptians voted on Saturday in the first free presidential election in their history that for many offers a choice of the lesser of two evils – a military man who served deposed autocrat Hosni Mubarak or an Islamist who says … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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To most people, the outcomes in the trial of former dictator Hosni Mubarak and his top aides are a façade, a travesty of justice and are unacceptable. Egypt’s Mubarak has been sentenced to life in prison for “failing to stop … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Arab Spring, Egypt, Egyptians, Gamal, Hosni Mubarak, Human rights, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, mubarak, tahrir square
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AIRO — Ousted president Hosni Mubarak’s health has taken a turn for the worse since he was sentenced this weekend to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters, Egypt’s state news agency reported Tuesday night. The 84-year-old … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Ahmed Shafik, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, IndepthAfrica, mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, Shafiq, tahrir square
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Sokari Ekine It’ been 16 months since the start of the Egyptian uprising on January 25 2011 followed by the exhilaration of the removal of President Hosni Mubarak by the thousands who gathered every day in Tahrir Square. Since then … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Ahmed Shafik, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, tahrir square
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VJ Um Amel It has been fifteen months since the resignation of former President Hosni Mubarak in February 2011. Since then there has been a continued sense of leaderlessness and overall instability throughout Egypt. Over the last two days1, Egyptians … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, News, North Africa, Pan African News
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Tagged Ahmed Shafik, Ballot box, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, tahrir square, Twitter
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Cairo – Investigating judges are sending 293 Egyptians to trial on charges of resisting authorities, damaging public property and carrying weapons during an anti-government protest last year. A three-week sit-in in December outside the Cabinet building turned violent when troops … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged afria travel, Anti-statism, Associated Press, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Juvenile court, map africa, map of africa, news, Protest, Public property, South Africa, travel to africa
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The following interview with Freedom Center Shillman Journalism Fellow Raymond Ibrahim was conducted by Wolff Bachner and first appeared on The Inquisitr. Most of us in the West have little knowledge of what life is like for Christians in the … read more »
Posted in Global Issues, Middle East
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Copt, Coptic Christian, Egypt, Egyptians, IndepthAfrica, Islam, Middle East, Muslim Brotherhood, Raymond Ibrahim
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Cairo – An Egyptian court has ordered the government to ban pornographic internet websites in order to protect society and its values. The decision and a similar initiative in parliament has fed into fears by liberal and secular Egyptians that … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged africa african news, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, indepthafrica africa news, Internet pornography, Islamic fundamentalism, Islamism, pornography, Website
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Cairo – Egypt’s former President Hosni Mubarak told the court trying him for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year’s uprising that he was saddened by what he called “baseless” claims against him and expressed confidence in the … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Arab, Arab people, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Lawyer, mubarak, tahrir square
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Thousands of Egyptians marched to the Defence Ministry on Friday to press demands for the generals to hand over power, a day before a strike called by activists to mark the first anniversary of President Hosni Mubarak’s fall. Egypt remains … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Muslim Brotherhood, Party Freedom and Justice, Port Said, Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
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DUBLIN, Ireland, February 3, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr. Eamon Gilmore T.D., delivered the following statement today on the deaths yesterday in Port Said, Egypt. “I condemn unreservedly the appalling … read more »
Posted in Press Releases
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Tagged Al-Ahly S.C., Al-Masry Club, Egypt, Egyptians, Government, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Politics of Egypt, Port Said, Tánaiste
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WASHINGTON, January 25, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — This week, Egypt achieved several historic milestones in its transition to democracy. Yesterday, democratically-elected representatives of the People’s Assembly met for the first time since Egypt’s revolution, and the Supreme Council of … read more »
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, January 24, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Catherine Ashton, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the Commission, made the following statement today: “Egypt’s Parliamentary elections, which … read more »
Posted in Documents, Press Releases
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Tagged Belgium, Catherine Ashton, Egypt, Egyptians, European Union, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Shura Council, Vice-President of the European Commission
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Egyptian activists have called a mass rally in Cairo on Friday against the army’s handling of protests that killed 17 people and drew international criticism of the ruling generals. Protesters who fought soldiers and police in the capital for five … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Freedom and Justice Party, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, Muslim Brotherhood
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“Take away fear, and the battle of Freedom is half won.” – William Ralph Inge: The End of an Age “The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged Ammunition, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hosni Mubarak, Military police, Protest, William Ralph Inge
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Washington – Top US diplomat Hillary Clinton called on Egyptians to refrain from violence on Sunday after a third straight day of deadly clashes in Cairo. “I urge Egyptian security forces to respect and protect the universal rights of all … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Cairo, Egypt, Egyptians, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, Muslim Brotherhood, Salafi, United States
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