Mandy Collins: The Transformative Power of Pi

It’s a number and a symbol with almost mystical powers, but for Pi Delport, it’s also an affirmation of the joy of finally realising who you are, and who you’re proud to be.

Egypt’s el-Sisi weighs in on sexual harassment

Egypt’s new president on Tuesday weighed in on one of the nation’s most troubling social ills, ordering his interior minister to do whatever it takes to combat sexual harassment after a string of sexual assaults marred weekend celebrations marking his inauguration. A presidential spokesman said Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi also called for the decisive implementation of a … Read more

Sexual assault on student sparks outrage in Egypt

By HAMZA HENDAWI Associated Press A string of sexual assaults on women during celebrations of Egypt’s presidential inauguration – including a mass attack on a 19-year-old student who was stripped in Cairo’s Tahrir Square – prompted outrage Monday as a video emerged purportedly showing the teenager, bloodied and naked, surrounded by dozens of men. Seven … Read more

19 year old sexually assaulted for celebrating Sisi’s inauguration

Egyptian security officials say police have arrested seven men for sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student during celebrations marking the inauguration of a new president. Video footage posted on social media shows the student completely naked with parts of her body bloodied as policemen struggle to escort her out of Cairo’s Tahrir square, where tens of … Read more