Author Archives: Expat Cairo

10% turnout so far by expats in Egypt referendum

Around 64,000 expatriates have voted in the constitution referendum – ten percent of those eligible – with just one day left, the election committee announced on Saturday. About 2.7 million Egyptians live abroad, according to the International Organisation for Migration, … read more

Sabahi says may run for president

Hamdeen Sabahi, the Popular Current founder, has said he is a potential presidential candidate, yet explained that his nomination would depend on other candidates and their programmes, including Defence Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. In an interview with MBC Masr on … read more