05:42 GMT 30th March 2012
Ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak has a four month wait to hear the outcome of his trial for murder and corruption. By Tamam Ahmed Jama
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04:55 GMT 9th March 2012
Egypt said late January it would ask the World Bank for a $500m loan and another $500m loan from the African Development Bank to help it fill a budget gap widened by a year of political and economic turmoil.
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10:35 GMT 31st January 2012
The UN human rights chief has strongly condemned what she described as the 'brutal suppression' of demonstrations by the military and security forces in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, saying the violence has resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.
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12:33 GMT 25th January 2012
Egypt and Kenya are emerging as Africa's ICT powerhouses, says a new UN report. By Tago Odher
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05:05 GMT 21st December 2011
With Nigeria and Egypt alone expected to add 20 million new households to their middle classes in the next decade, and the average age in Africa just under 20, can the continent reap the rewards of a youthful and growing population, asks Chofamba Sithole
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04:50 GMT 21st December 2011
The road to democracy in post-Mubarak Egypt has not been a smooth one as a new wave of protest against the interim military government has resulted in violent clashes. By Tamam Ahmed Jama
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11:36 GMT 28th September 2011
Following years of bickering over who controls the Nile, riparian states were urged to put their differences behind them at a recent conference. By Zachary Ochieng, Nairobi
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12:01 GMT 31st August 2011
As demonstrators continued to stage sit-ins in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square in protest at the slow pace of reform, Egypt's ministers of trade, finance and foreign affairs all resigned last month.
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11:34 GMT 15th July 2011
An opinion poll has found that the majority of Egyptian support a referendum on a new constitution before holding any other elections in the country. Press TV has reported.
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01:07 GMT 14th July 2011
'The military want Mubarak to be shamed, but they were the ones that kept him in power'
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01:57 GMT 15th June 2011
The man who ruled Egypt with an iron fist for 30 years now faces a criminal trial over the killings of hundreds of protestors. By Tamam Ahmed Jama
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12:08 GMT 19th May 2011
Former Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, and his sons were detained in April for 15 days ahead of an investigation into corruption and abuse allegations.
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12:22 GMT 11th April 2011
Egyptians have strongly backed constitutional changes that will allow the country to move quickly on to elections.
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12:32 GMT 23rd March 2011
As Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution climaxed in mid-January, there was talk of a possible domino effect of the popular uprising in the region. Few could have predicted how swiftly and how dramatic this would be as Mubarak was forced to stand down after 18 days of massive public protest against his rule.
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12:31 GMT 23rd March 2011
Young people in Tunisia and Egypt harnessed the power of technology to bring down their despotic leaders, writes Tamam Ahmed Jama
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