Al-Ahram Weekly Online   19 - 25 August 2004
Issue No. 704
Egypt
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Reaching south
Dina Ezzat monitors anxious Egyptian attempts to energise waning African ties
Meaty matters
Will India replace Sudan as a potential source of cheap meat for the local market, asks Gamal Nkrumah
Lacklustre conference on the way
Analysts are predicting that next month's second annual ruling party conference will not feature radical changes in terms of leadership posts or political reform. Gamal Essam El-Din reports
Re-engineering religious education
Mustafa El-Menshawy reports on the controversy surrounding radical changes being planned for Al-Azhar's educational system
Mystery charge haunts former football pro
When former football player and Ahli club coach Shawki Abdel-Shafie tried to go to Saudi Arabia for a religious pilgrimage, authorities there detained him instead. Inas Mazhar investigates
Reverse justice
The prosecutor-general has refused to re-open the Maadi nursery school sexual abuse case. Lina Mahmoud reports on how shocking the decision was for the alleged victims

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