Video | On raising train fares: ‘If the service will improve … then OK’
Despite reports of a price hike, the government has decided to postpone the decision to increase train fares on all rail services until the end of the academic year next June. The Egyptian Railway Authority was initially expected to increase prices in January, to make up for losses in revenue. Mostafa Darwish captures the reactions of train users to the anticipated price hikes.
Mostafa Darwish
Mostafa Darwish is a freelance visual journalist based in the Middle East. Currently in Egypt, he began his career as a photojournalist in 2011 and has worked with Egyptian local…
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