Author Archives: Expat Cairo

Civilians still face military trials

A civilian doctor is facing trial at the North Cairo Military Prosecution on Wednesday after getting into an altercation with military personnel from an Ain Shams security checkpoint last week. The doctor, Abdel Rahman Khamis, is accused of insulting the … read more

Fire reported in Mohandseen

Firemen were sent to Mohandseen earlier on Tuesday to try to put out a fire that started and destroyed a number of stores near Zamalek Club. Giza’s operations room had received a complaint of the fire and sent five fire … read more

Secularism to ‘dominate’ Egyptian constitution

The first stage of Egypt’s post-30 June political roadmap was completed on Monday as a ten-member technical committee entrusted with amending the 2012 Islamist-backed constitution passed its draft to interim President Adly Mansour. The committee was formed in accordance with … read more