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Egypt’s Mubarak-era Agriculture Minister Youssef Wali dies at 89
Wali was among many former officials detained following 25 January Revolution over corruption

Glimpses of Mubarak’s life in presidency, after 2011 ouster
Several events shape late president’s 30-year rule

Mubarak Funeral: Egypt bids farewell to ex-president with military honours
Mubarak funeral was attended President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, generals, state officials, and soldiers

Egypt’s longest-serving president Mubarak passes away at 91
Mubarak was toppled on 11 February 2011 following 25 January popular revolution in 2011 after millions of Egyptians turned to streets demanding the ousting of the regime

Higher Administrative Court rescinds fine for Mubarak on charges of cutting communications
Mubarak, Nazif, Adly were fined EGP 540m for damages caused to economy due to communications blackout

Mubarak-era housing minister’s prison verdict upheld
Cassation Court upholds three-year imprisonment sentence against former housing minister Ibrahim Soliman

Frozen funds belonging to Mubarak, his family, others amounts to 430m francs: Swiss attorney
The news was released as part of the Swiss investigation into the case

Cassation Court revokes Safwat El-Sherif’s jail sentence in illicit gains case
Safwat El-Sherif served as former president of the Shura Council

Court places former minister Habib Al-Adly under house arrest
Mubarak-era Interior Ministry officials are on trial for embezzlement charges

Mubarak’s sons’ release upheld by Cassation Court in ‘presidential palaces case’
Prosecution’s appeal had claimed the 3-year prison term the defendants served had been mistakenly calculated

General prosecution to remove Hussein Salem from travel ban lists
The prosecution’s decision comes following reconciliation with Salem in the illicit gains case

Al-Sisi has not made serious mistakes, opposing his policies is a point of view: Makram Mohamed Ahmed
The president’s popularity has decreased, but Egyptians still have trust in Al-Sisi, says the former head of the Journalists Syndicate

‘No evidence’ against Ahmed Nazif in illicit gains case: appeals court
The court published its reasoning for ruling to acquit the former prime minister

Court sentences Mubarak-era old guard politician and sons to jail
Five and 10-year prison terms and more than EGP 209m fines for Safwat El-Sherif on charges of illicit gains

Mubarak’s trial adjourned to November in protesters’ killing case
Former president’s supporters gathered in court

Third officer in murder case to hear verdict 27 March
Court previously acquitted officers of 15-year imprisonment for torturing Sayed Belal to death
Presidency investigates head of CAO’s statements on corruption
Al-Sisi is following in Mubarak’s footsteps in terms of corruption, says economic expert

Mubarak, Ben Ali earn spots on grand corruption final list
Anti-corruption organisation chooses 15 most symbolic cases of corruption

Hosni Mubarak to face re-trial on 21 January
Trial of the century re-opened before highest and final judicial entity

Alaa, Gamal Mubarak trails postponed to 20 December
Mubarak sons’ trail postponed to after parliamentary elections

Sons of former autocrat to walk free after expiry of their sentences in the “Presidential Palaces” case
Mubarak’s sons formerly charged with corruption

Political parties ‘buying popular candidates’ ahead of parliamentary elections: report
“We do not need to”, say Al-Wafd Party and the Free Egyptians Party

Notes from America: Time for Arab dictators to find a second career
In a democratic world, leaders usually get a job review after a few years then once they leave office they have to explore their options and develop different skills.

Ahmed Ezz loses appeal over financial control in corruption case
Freeze on former NDP secretary general prevents him from running in upcoming elections

Travel bans on 6 Mubarak-era businessmen lifted by court order
Some already freely move around, despite ongoing trial

Former PM Nazif given 5 years, EGP 53m fine in corruption case retrial
Illicit Gains Authority believe politician illicitly gained EGP 64m in assets

Court to rule on Mubarak’s appeal in telecommunications case on 24 October
Mubarak, Adly and Nazif previously fined EGP 540m for cutting communications during 2011 revolution

Egypt forced to face music, sign GERD agreement: Mubarak’s last irrigation minister
I presented a solution for the dam problem, but no one listened, Egypt’s last irrigation minister before the 2011 revolution told Daily News Egypt.
Demolition of former National Democratic Party headquarters
The Cairo Governorate has officially issued the license to destroy the former headquarters of the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP), which ruled under the regime of Hosni Mubarak. According to state media, the building has officially been handed over to the Armed Forces Engineering Authority Saturday to proceed with its demolition. The building was set …
‘Birthday’ celebrations and trip to Pyramids: The Mubarak family under spotlight
State Council denies decision regarding Mubarak’s lifetime privileges