Latest in Tag: election Highlight
Latest in Tag: election

Press Syndicate to hold mid-term election at Teachers Association
Vote counting to take place in front of candidates and delegates, all procedures visible to General Assembly members, says Khaled Mery

TMG facilitates voting process at New Cairo’s Al-Rehab, Madinaty cities
Voting takes place in Al-Rehab at the British School for city residents, while in Madinaty polling will be held in Madinaty Language School.

Egypt’s election authority announces final candidates for parliament polls
Campaigning starts on Monday and will continue until 18 October

NEA to open door for parliamentary election candidacy on 17 September
Applying for upcoming elections will start on 17 September

No election related violations recorded in Egypt’s Senate polls
Some individual candidates continued handing out their campaigning flyers in front of polling stations, violating electoral silence

Alaa Amer wins MCDR Chairperson election by 93.5% landslide
The other candidate in the elections, Ashraf Al-Dabaa, received only 5% of the votes.

MCDR chairperson election starts on Monday
Several changes to be made to next general assembly

FRA announces excluded candidates in MCDR election
The authority has also excluded Safwat Abdel Moneim for not meeting the conditions required for running the election, as it was revealed that he currently works as a branch head of Mubasher Trade since May 2017. Mubasher is a shareholding company of MCDR.

Al-Sisi says he urged ex-interim president Adly Mansour to run for election
President said extremism and terrorism will never discourage Egyptians from moving towards a better future

Israel’s top parties start coalition talks ‘to end election deadlock’
Rivlin invites Netanyahu, his election rival Gantz to his official residence: Israeli media

Greek conservatives win in snap election
ND party wins highest share of country’s vote, beating ruling Syriza party, according to official projections

Erdogan’s party loses Ankara, Istanbul in local elections
Unofficial results show Erdogan’s party’s victory in overall voting

Press Syndicate to decide on Sunday date of receiving nominations for mid-term election
Syndicate signed protocol with ministry of military production on Saturday to establish Journalists’ Hospital

Egypt welcomes Congo’s election results
Congolese Catholic leaders say Tshisekedi’s surprise win clashes with tallies compiled by 40,000 observers deployed by church

Op-ed review: Post-election talk
Writers reflect on coming political, economic reforms

Conflicting reactions at Al-Masry Al-Youm fine over controversial election headline
Egyptian journalists fear decision may impose more limitations on free press, while official bodies consider it needed measure

We will hold media accountable for publishing rumours about election: NEC
Moderate turnout continues for last day of 2018 presidential election

Libya faces challenge of holding elections carrying hope of ending political turbulence
Son of late leader Muammar Gaddafi announces presidential bid

140 delegates to asses diplomatic missions to host election voting
Two-day workshop started on Tuesday to train members about procedures of electoral process

No violations committed in electoral campaigns so far: NEC
Campaigning for presidential election started on Saturday

Prosecution to investigate opposition politicians calling for election boycott
Leaders of civilian movement are accused of attempting to topple regime

Op-ed review: civil opposition under fire after calling for election boycott
For several days, the media has been slamming civil opposition formed of political groups and figures, including former presidential candidates Hamdeen Sabahi and Khaled Ali, after they launched a campaign calling for boycotting the upcoming presidential election. Such criticism was further reflected in op-eds published in Sunday’s newspapers, occasionally putting civil forces and the outlawed …

Paath paved for Al-Sisi’s second term?
Incumbent president yet to submit list of accomplishments as promised, complex situations face presidential hopefuls

Ahmed Shafiq announces bid for 2018 election: Reuters
Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister under deposed president Hosni Mubarak and a 2012 presidential candidate, announced that he intends to run for Egypt’s 2018 presidential election and that he will be returning to Egypt “in the next few days”, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Shafiq said in a video declaration sent to Reuters and a …

Egyptian sports clubs elections
Gezira Sporting Club: 33 candidates running for elections with 3 seats for women The Gezira Sporting Club is witnessing a fierce election between 33 candidates running for all positions in the club. The internal elections, scheduled for 25 November will see a unique competition over three seats for women. There are four candidates competing over …

White Castle elections
Mortada and Soliman compete over presidency of Zamalek, Al-Amary and Yasin run for the treasure secretary position in the club

National Election Commission held first meeting after presidential decree
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi issued on Tuesday a decree to form the board of the NEC

Parliament re-elects heads of three committees on Sunday
The committee that will face re-election are committees of Defence and National Security, African affairs, and Energy and Environment

Worst week for dollar since Trump election
The greenback has been on track to record its worst week against a basket of major currencies since July. The slump was caused by political uncertainties surrounding US President Donald Trump.After a series of gains following the inauguration of Donald Trump as US president, the dollar slumped to its lowest index in 10 months on …

South Korea’s election to upend business as usual?
Voters in one of Asia’s largest economies are demanding big changes. For this reason presidential candidates are focused on breaking up traditional structures and possibly a closer relationship with China.Creating jobs, ending corruption and boosting stubbornly-low birthrates should be high on a to-do list for South Korea’s next president. As wealth continues to be concentrated …