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Farm policies burden food buyers as military networks expand, OECD says

Berry picker at a Future of Egypt-owned farm, via Future of Egypt

Egypt’s agricultural policies imposed a net burden of 7 billion US dollars on food buyers in 2025, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) estimated...

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Egypt, The New Republic: Labor struggles, legal victories & an escalating media crackdown

This issue of The Cairo Report covers mounting labor unrest over low wages and disputed pay, the growing gap between earnings and the cost of housing, and the continued reliance on underpaid workers across Egypt’s public services.

We also...

6 days ago
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How debt swallowed Egypt’s budget & is there a way out?

Modified image of Egypt’s Ministry of Finance

Egypt has budgeted almost as much for interest as for everything else combined. Schools, hospitals and household support have to compete with that claim on public money.

The government’s credi...

7 days ago
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Egypt billboard hack raises questions for intelligence-linked operator

Modified image of the hacked billboard showing sexually explicit material in Giza

A hacking group claiming responsibility for displaying pornographic footage on a roadside billboard in Egypt told The Cairo Report that it exploited a softwa...

8 days ago
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Egypt plans automated social media surveillance amid press crackdown

Cabinet meeting on October 28, 2026, via the official cabinet Facebook page

Egypt’s government on Wednesday unveiled plans to establish an automated system for monitoring social media, identifying alleged offenders and blocking online cont...

10 days ago
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  • The Cairo Report

    The Cairo Report is an independent, English-language socialist publication covering Egypt: politics, labor, policy, and the structures that shape everyday life.

  • Fadila

    Cairene socialist journalist and editor.

  • Saher

    Writing for The Cairo Report on the politics of labor and policymaking. Bylines: The Guardian, ESPN, Al Manassa, Untold Mag, Global Voices.

  • Lama

    Writings of a socialist twenty-something year old trying to make sense of this world…

  • مجلة أوراق اشتراكية

    دورية ماركسية عربية فصلية، تُعنى بمجالات متعددة تمتد من الاقتصاد السياسي والتاريخ، إلى الثقافة والنقد الأدبي والفني. تهدف أوراق اشتراكية إلى إحياء التراث الماركسي في مصر والمنطقة العربية وتجديده،

  • Sameh Naguib

    Egyptian socialist writer and scholar

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