Water services return to Giza after more than 48-hour disruption

Water returned to Giza on Friday: The Water Holding Company and National Tunnels Authority might impose a fine on the Société Egyptienne d’Entreprises (Mokhtar Ibrahim) after technical difficulties caused delays in maintenance works and disrupted water services in Giza for more than 48 hours, Al Mal reported. The government had announced that pipelines would remain dry for 24 hours while Mokhtar Ibrahim relocated a water pipeline the make way for construction of a new section of the Cairo Metro. Water began returning gradually to homes as of Friday morning.