Hoarding sugar in Egypt? That can get you jailed.

CAIRO – There’s a new type of criminal in Egypt. Those who deal in, umm, sugar. Last week, an Egyptian court sentenced a shop owner to five years in jail and an $11,000 fine for hoarding supplies of sugar – instead of selling them to customers, according to local news reports. And a few days […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/10/30/hoarding-sugar-in-egypt-that-can-get-you-jailed/