Egypt hit by load-shedding

05 May 2024 - 00:00 By Agency Staff

Among the bustling workshops of central Cairo’s al-Sabtiyah district, Om Ghada’s blacksmith business has seen profits dip as two-hour power cuts each day returned after a brief suspension during the holy month of Ramadan...

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