Egyptian Streets - Part 471

The Story of the 18-Year Old Boy Stabbed For Defending A Girl From Harassment

Over the last few days, the story of 18-year old Mahmoud Al Banna blew up on Egypt’s social media sites as a result of...

Egyptian StreetsOctober 13, 2019

Fabrica’s ‘Mercury Rising: A Queen Tribute’ Music Video Wins at MoziMotion Film Festival in the Netherlands

Egyptian StreetsOctober 13, 2019

The Egyptian Medical Syndicate Elects Its First Female Chairperson

Egyptian StreetsOctober 12, 2019

New Minimum Wage Raise for Civil Servants Coming Next Month

Egyptian StreetsOctober 12, 2019

The Giza Pyramid Complex to Host 2 of the World’s Biggest Squash Tournaments with Record-Setting Prizes

Egyptian StreetsOctober 11, 2019

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News
The Story of the 18-Year Old Boy Stabbed For Defending A Girl From Harassment
Over the last few days, the story of 18-year old Mahmoud Al Banna blew up on Egypt’s...

Egyptian Streets October 13, 2019
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News
The Egyptian Medical Syndicate Elects Its First Female Chairperson
Cairo University Forensic Medicine and Toxicology professor Dr. Sherine Ghaleb has made history, becoming the first woman...

Egyptian Streets October 12, 2019
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News
New Minimum Wage Raise for Civil Servants Coming Next Month
A decision to raise minimum wage for civil servants from EGP 1,200 to EGP 2,000 will go...

Egyptian Streets October 12, 2019
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News
2019 Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed
For his efforts at achieving peace and resolving the border conflicting with Eritrea, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy...

Egyptian Streets October 11, 2019

Buzz

The Giza Pyramid Complex to Host 2 of the World’s Biggest Squash Tournaments with Record-Setting Prizes

Egypt’s Commercial International Bank (CIB) and IEvents have announced the return of the iconic Al Ahram Squash...

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Arts & Culture
Fabrica’s ‘Mercury Rising: A Queen Tribute’ Music Video Wins at MoziMotion Film Festival in the Netherlands
Egypt’s very own musical theater company Fabrica won an award at the ninth annual MoziMotion Film Festival...

Egyptian Streets October 13, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Egyptian Actor and Comedian Talaat Zakaria Dies at 58
Renowned actor and comedian Talat Zakaria passed away in Cairo on Tuesday at the age of 58...

Egyptian Streets October 8, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Taboo Talk: Egypt’s First Initiative to Tackle Difficult Topics
A dozen individuals huddle in a closed space on a cool night in Cairo. Before them, loitering...

Egyptian Streets October 6, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Death on the Nile’ to Be Filmed in Egypt
Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile, the sequel to his 2017 box office hit Murder on the...

Egyptian Streets October 5, 2019

Opinion

Egypt Keeps Finding Natural Gas, But What Does That Actually Mean?

Since 2011, Egypt has found itself one way or another in global headlines. Recently, coverage of Egypt...

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Feature
Dreams of a Safe Home: How Banati Foundation Fights Against Child Abuse in Egypt
Around 12 years ago, Heba*’s mother gave birth to her alone in the corner of a street...

Mirna Abdulaal October 10, 2019
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Feature
Egypt’s Cities Under the Sea
Conversations in Egypt about the climate crisis are not as loud as they ought to be. Sea...

InfoTimes October 7, 2019
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Feature
‘Smart Lady Africa’: The Social Platform Dedicated to Creating Women Leaders
“Only 4% of CEOs around the world are women, so what’s really happening here?” Adeagbo Funmilola tells...

Mirna Abdulaal October 7, 2019
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Feature
How Tahrir Square Evolved from a Symbol of Colonization to Liberation
Across time, Tahrir square has been at the heart of all the political transformations that Cairo has...

Egyptian Streets October 4, 2019

News

Sisi Says Videos on Government Corruption Full of ‘Lies’ and ‘Slander’

President Sisi noted during the eighth edition of the National Youth Forum on Saturday that what was...

Photo Essays

23 Egyptian Women Who Made History

In a culture bound by oppression, Egyptian women never stood a chance in acquiring the same fame,...

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Feature
Why Egypt’s Reliance on Renewable Energy is Inevitable
Following the dramatic Amazon fires that made headlines worldwide for several days, calls have increased globally towards...

Amira Sayed September 24, 2019
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Technology
American Dating App Provider Expands Into MENA, Acquires Egypt-Based Harmonica App
Leading American provider of dating-related apps Match Group has managed to expand into the MENA market by...

Egyptian Streets August 8, 2019
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Feature
“Knowledge is Power”: Arab Digital Expression Camp Bringing Arab Youth Together
Every summer since 2007, the two-week long Arab Digital Expression Camps (ADEC) have been bringing together an...

Egyptian Streets August 1, 2019
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Technology
Egypt Based Breadfast Joins the Largest Investment Program in the World
Cairo-based startup Breadfast announced this week that it has been accepted to join Y Combinator, known as...

Egyptian Streets June 25, 2019

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International
Four children killed in rocket attack on a house in Egypt’s Sinai
At least four children were killed and six others were injured when a mortar shell hit a family’s...

Egyptian Streets July 26, 2014
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Arts & Culture
Kahk: The Eid Staple That Dates Back to the Pharaonic Era
A clear indication of Ramadan coming to an end and Eid Al-Fitr approaching is the sight of...

Egyptian Streets July 26, 2014
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International
12 hour ceasefire commences between the Israelis and the Palestinians
Israel and Hamas have commenced a 12-hour ceasefire, agreed upon hours after a press conference in Cairo....

Egyptian Streets July 25, 2014
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International
Israel rejects ceasefire proposal as more than 800 Palestinians killed
Israel’s cabinet has unanimously rejected a ceasefire proposal sponsored by US Secretary of State John Kerry expressing...

Mohamed Khairat July 25, 2014
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International
Israel bombs UN school in Gaza killing women and children
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has confirmed that at least four Israeli shells struck...

Mohamed Khairat July 24, 2014
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Feature
The women’s subway car: separate, unequal and harassed
The unmistakable red and green stickers on the women’s subway cars showing the quintessential stick-figure of a...

Lorena Rios July 24, 2014
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News
Air Algerie flight carrying 116 on board ‘has crashed’
Algeria’s national airline, Air Algerie, has stated that flight AH 5017 carrying 116 people has crashed about 50km...

Egyptian Streets July 24, 2014
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International
UN human rights council launches probe into ‘war crimes’ in Gaza despite USA’s disapproval
In an extraordinary meeting, the United Nations Human Rights Council voted to launch an independent investigation into...

Mohamed Khairat July 24, 2014
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International
‘100,000 Egyptians were martyred for the Palestinian cause’ says Egypt’s President
In a speech marking Egypt’s national day, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi declared that ‘no one should question...

Mohamed Khairat July 23, 2014
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Photo Essays
The Story Behind Child Brides in Egypt
In communities where poverty and illiteracy are rife, you invariably see girls under the age of eighteen...

Becca Coleman July 23, 2014
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Feature
The Project That Makes Egyptians Smile
For Noha Marei, a student in the American University in Cairo, helping the needy is an imperative...

Wadie Zakhary July 22, 2014
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International
‘No place for the dead’ as Gaza death toll hits 600, includes 154 children
Palestinian health officials have decried Israel’s continued attacks on Gaza, declaring that morgues are over flowing with...

Egyptian Streets July 22, 2014

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