Egypt closes four unlicensed training academies in Giza

Egypt's Ministry of Higher Education ordered the closure of four unlicensed educational entities in Giza that marketed unauthorized certificates on social media.

• The ministry shut the Al-Ahram International Training Academy, ECC Vocational Training Center, Ultra Care for Vocational Training, and Apex College in Giza for operating without licenses.
• Minister Abdel Aziz Qanswa ordered legal procedures and contact with the education and supply ministers and the Giza governor to prevent the entities from reopening.
• Spokesman Adel Abdel Ghaffar said the ministry published a blacklist of the fake entities and a list of accredited institutions on its website.
• Abdel Ghaffar said judicial committee membership was expanded to intensify inspection campaigns against unlicensed facilities.