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The recently announced initiative encourages tuk-tuk drivers in Cairo to replace their three-wheeled vehicles with licensed quadricycles, as authorities move to modernise transport and curb street-level disorder.
Speaking to Egypt Today, Cairo Governor Ibrahim Saber said the governorate will “within days” announce full details of a new initiative that offers drivers a vehicle to replace tuk-tuks, along with installment-based payment programs designed to encourage participation.
In 2014, Egypt banned the imports of Tuk-tuks but kept importing the components to manufacture them locally.
Egypt’s short movies Tuk-Tuk, Henet Ward to participate in Pan African Film Festival.
Police authorities in Sohag have managed, in 48-hours, to free a 14-year-old boy who was abducted for a LE3 million ransom.
Nakhla, who has a background in microfinance, hopes Halan will become “pan-African” and said he saw tremendous opportunity for growth on the continent.
The government will buy the tuk-tuks from their owners and give them minivans in return.
A tuk tuk driver is detained for four days in prison pending investigation over causing the death of seven students when his tuk tuk plunged off a road into a conduit.
Investigations were immediately announced to be launched into the matter.
The US embassy in Colombo warned Thursday its citizens visiting Sri Lanka to avoid travelling alone in tuk-tuks after a spate of sexual harassment complaints.
