Egyptian Streets

Community Makers – People & Places Collaborate with Campbell Gray Hospitality at The Med

People & Places, a next-generation real estate developer and community maker, has initiated a collaboration with Campbell Gray Hospitality to develop one of the...

Mona Abdou8 December 2022

News

Egypt’s Inflation Rate Rises to 18.7%, Highest in 5 Years: CAPMAS

Marina Makary8 December 2022

Buzz

How Does Egypt’s Travel Insurance Protect Egyptians Traveling Abroad?

Marina Makary7 December 2022

News

Egyptian Divorce Rates Rise to 25 Percent

Mona Abdou7 December 2022

News

Morocco Makes History as First Arab Team in World Cup Quarter-Finals

Amina Zaineldine6 December 2022

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Egypt’s Inflation Rate Rises to 18.7%, Highest in 5 Years: CAPMAS
Egypt’s annual urban consumer inflation rate jumped to a five-year high of 18.7 percent in November, as...

Marina Makary 8 December 2022
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News
Egyptian Divorce Rates Rise to 25 Percent
Divorce rates in Egypt have risen to 25 divorces per 100 marriages, announced the Minister of Social...

Mona Abdou 7 December 2022
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News
Morocco Makes History as First Arab Team in World Cup Quarter-Finals
The Moroccan National Football Team made history in Qatar on 6 December after beating Spain to a...

Amina Zaineldine 6 December 2022
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News
Al Jazeera Submits Case of Shireen Abu Akleh to ICC
Al Jazeera has submitted the case of Palestinan-Amercian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Crime Court...

Mona Abdou 6 December 2022

Buzz

How Does Egypt’s Travel Insurance Protect Egyptians Traveling Abroad?

Although there are no more COVID-19 PCR tests required for traveling abroad, there are still other requirements...

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Arts & Culture
Remembering the Lasting Legacy of Egyptian Singer and Actor Talaat Zein
Talaat Zein lived a life worthy of celebration and remembrance, with a tender voice familiar across generations...

Farah Rafik 6 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
In Photos: The Dior Show Brought a Night of Fashion and Culture at the Pyramids
Against the backdrop of the Giza Pyramids – the last standing Wonder of the Ancient World –...

Farah Rafik 5 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
Festivals Associated with the Journey of the Holy Family Now UNESCO Heritage
As of 30 November, all festivals associated with the Holy Family’s journey from Bethlehem to Egypt are...

Mona Abdou 1 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
Through the Decades: The Evolution of Egyptian Film Title Designs
Intricately intertwining design and language, typography is a captivating type of visual art. In every corner in...

Farah Rafik 30 November 2022

Opinion

Forced Forgetting and the Power of Resilience as Overarching Themes in CIFFs 44th Edition

Throughout history, films have always been a tool for instilling inspiration and driving social change. Whether in...

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Feature
Two Sisters, One Mind: Turning Helwan Into a Green City
Howeyda Ezzat and Heba Ezzat are like the two sisters from Disney’s ‘Frozen’. They are two sisters...

Mirna Abdulaal 3 December 2022
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Business & Technology
Real Discounts or Fake Deals? A Look at Black Friday in Egypt
“Black Friday in Egypt is a big scam,” says Sherif Othman, a 42-year-old novelist and owner of...

Marina Makary 28 November 2022
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Feature
COP27 Gives Children and Youth a Voice Through First-of-its Kind Pavilion
While there are dozens of pavilions at the United Nations Climate Conference, COP27, the Children and Youth...

Marina Makary 17 November 2022
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Feature
Where Garbage is Gold: Inside Egypt’s Zabaleen City
Kirolos Tharwat stands between two towers of crushed soda cans. His cellphone rings, and he holds it...

Ingrid Schou 11 November 2022

Business & Technology

“Execution Matters More Than Words”: How MaxAb Supports up to 400,000 Businesses in Egypt

The fourth episode of the International Finance Corporation‘s series ‘#IFCinConversation’ features the co-founder and CEO of MaxAb,...

In Photos

In Photos: Wrapping Up Week 1 of COP27

The first week of the United Nations’ (UN) climate conference, popularised as COP27, has come to a...

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Feature
This is How Klickit is Making Schools in Egypt More Efficient
After several cups of coffee, drawn nights, and notebook brainstorming, four university students brought to life one...

Mona Abdou 8 November 2022
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Business & Technology
BeReal: Egypt’s Latest Social Media Craze
Image Credit: Apptopia Throughout Egypt’s summer season, social media transforms into a highlight reel of flashy outfits,...

Shereif Barakat 7 September 2022
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Business & Technology
Egypt’s Cartona Raises USD 12 Million to Expand Market Share
Cartona, a leading B2B platform digitizing Egypt’s traditional trade market, has raised USD 12 million in Series...

Marina Makary 26 July 2022
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Business & Technology
A Look Into Egypt’s Peaceful Nuclear Philosophy
Egypt’s history with atomic power is sparse and scattered across its modern years. As scientists, Egyptians have...

Mona Abdou 21 April 2022

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News
Al Jazeera Submits Case of Shireen Abu Akleh to ICC
Al Jazeera has submitted the case of Palestinan-Amercian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Crime Court...

Mona Abdou 6 December 2022
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Opinion
Forced Forgetting and the Power of Resilience as Overarching Themes in CIFFs 44th Edition
Throughout history, films have always been a tool for instilling inspiration and driving social change. Whether in...

Farah Rafik 6 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
Remembering the Lasting Legacy of Egyptian Singer and Actor Talaat Zein
Talaat Zein lived a life worthy of celebration and remembrance, with a tender voice familiar across generations...

Farah Rafik 6 December 2022
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Buzz
How Can Egyptians Stay Away From Holiday Blues: A Therapist’s Advice
As the holiday season fast approaches, excitement builds for the Christmas decorations, the parties and gatherings, and...

Marina Makary 6 December 2022
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News
Tributes Pour in Upon Passing of Egyptian Journalist Mohamed Aboelgheit, 34
Award-winning Egyptian journalist Mohamed Aboelgheit passed away on Monday, 5 December at the age of 34, after...

Amina Zaineldine 5 December 2022
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News
Iran to Review Mandatory Hijab Law Amid Protests
In an effort to quell ongoing protests, Iranian authorities announced that they will review the law which...

Egyptian Streets 5 December 2022
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Arts & Culture
In Photos: The Dior Show Brought a Night of Fashion and Culture at the Pyramids
Against the backdrop of the Giza Pyramids – the last standing Wonder of the Ancient World –...

Farah Rafik 5 December 2022
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News
Only “Qualified Pharmacists” to Give Injections Moving Forward: Egyptian Health Minister
Egyptian Health Minister Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on 4 December that only “qualified pharmacists” will be allowed to...

Mona Abdou 5 December 2022
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News
Iconic Egyptian Interviewer Mofeed Fawzy Dies at 89
Veteran Egyptian journalist and TV presenter, Mofeed Fawzy, passed away on Sunday, 4 December, after a long...

Marina Makary 4 December 2022
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Buzz
Who Let the Underdogs Out? Arab and African Teams in the 2022 World Cup
A riveting group stage has come to an end in Qatar, and the 2022 FIFA World...

Amina Zaineldine 3 December 2022
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Feature
Two Sisters, One Mind: Turning Helwan Into a Green City
Howeyda Ezzat and Heba Ezzat are like the two sisters from Disney’s ‘Frozen’. They are two sisters...

Mirna Abdulaal 3 December 2022
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News
Egypt to Develop 21 Desalination Plants in First Phase of Multibillion-Dollar Green Programme
Egypt has announced its intention to build 21 desalination plants in the first step of a larger...

Mona Abdou 2 December 2022