Cairo s bikyeah sellers battle traffic, cops and cheapskates
CAIRO: Khaled Hussein spends 56 hours a week hunting the streets and alleys of Cairo in a never-ending pursuit of junk.
On a good day, Hussein can make up to LE 100 collecting and (...)
Crackdowns are being enforced to preserve public space, says lawyer
CAIRO: Vendors in the historic Wakalit Al-Balah market say that government harassment is damaging their livelihood after three days of crackdowns by riot police.
Armed riot (...)