Egyptian Streets

Six Tombs Dating Back to Old Kingdom Discovered in Hawa Dome in Aswan

Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has announced that the English Archaeological Mission led by the University of Birmingham discovered six tombs dating back to the...

Nour EltiganiJanuary 21, 2019

News

Egyptian Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against TV Presenter Over Gay Man Interview

Egyptian StreetsJanuary 21, 2019

News

Maadi Residents Angered by the Tree Massacre

Egyptian StreetsJanuary 20, 2019

Buzz

Prime Minister Madbouly Announces Plans for Cairo International Stadium for AFCON 2019

Egyptian StreetsJanuary 20, 2019

Buzz

In Photos: Massive Sandstorm Turns Cairo Orange

Egyptian StreetsJanuary 19, 2019

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Egyptian Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against TV Presenter Over Gay Man Interview
An Egyptian misdemeanor court has sentenced TV presenter Mohamed El-Gheity to one year in prison, one year...

Egyptian Streets January 21, 2019
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News
Maadi Residents Angered by the Tree Massacre
Several posts have been circulating social media about trees being chopped down in the leafy district in...

Egyptian Streets January 20, 2019
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Buzz
In Photos: Massive Sandstorm Turns Cairo Orange
A massive sandstorm hit the Egyptian capital last week turned the sky orange, with fierce winds of almost...

Egyptian Streets January 19, 2019
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News
Mercedes-Benz Assembly Plant to “Improve Egypt’s Investment Climate”
Presidential spokesman Bassam Rady stated on Friday that the decision taken by Mercedes-Benz to resume manufacturing and...

Egyptian Streets January 19, 2019

Buzz

Prime Minister Madbouly Announces Plans for Cairo International Stadium for AFCON 2019

In a meeting with Egypt’s Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhi, Prim Minister Mostafa Madbouly said...

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Arts & Culture
Six Tombs Dating Back to Old Kingdom Discovered in Hawa Dome in Aswan
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has announced that the English Archaeological Mission led by the University of Birmingham...

Nour Eltigani January 21, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Egyptian Expedition Uncovered Two Tombs From Roman Period
The Egyptian archaeological mission led by the Ministry of Antiquities discovered two tombs dating back to the...

Egyptian Streets January 16, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Magnificent Dendera Temple to Be Turned Into An Open-Air Museum
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities is developing the around the Dendera temple complex into an open-air museum, Ahram Online reports....

Egyptian Streets January 15, 2019
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Arts & Culture
Egyptian Museum Receives € 3M Grant to Undergo Development
According to local news outlet, Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Khaled El Enany announced that the ministry received...

Egyptian Streets January 13, 2019

Opinion

Identity Theft: Why Am I Less of an Egyptian for Living Abroad?

Identity is at the forefront of struggles and complexities that plague the lives of Egyptians, whether they...

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Feature
North African Label Fighting Capitalism Using the Ethos of Souq Merchants
From the horrors of war, to fighting repression and imperialism of all kinds, the Arab world is...

Mirna Abdulaal January 18, 2019
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Feature
Google Celebrates Egyptian-born Singer Dalida’s 86th Birthday
Marking her 86th birthday, Google Doodle celebrates the life of the iconic and famous Egyptian-born singer Dalida....

Mirna Abdulaal January 17, 2019
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Feature
Egypt’s Implementation of Braille Supports the Visually Impaired
On January 4 of each year, the world at large, particularly visually impaired individuals, celebrate the International...

Enas El Nemr January 14, 2019
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Feature
This Egyptian Medical Student Teaches How to Save Your Loved One’s Life
Though she describes herself as just an ordinary student, Khadiga Elshamarka’s work puts her on the list...

Mirna Abdulaal December 31, 2018

Buzz

Meet Egypt’s Parkour Girls: Jumping Beyond Societal Hurdles

Somersaults, high-jumps and kicks against the wall, their thin veils and curls trail behind the speedy moves....

Photo Essays

Young Egyptian Photographer Documents Grass Root Professions in Cairo

Young Egyptian photographer Mai Ayman created a photo essay titled ‘People of Cairo’ about the various individuals...

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Feature
How Vezeeta Is Revolutionising the Doctor-Patient Relationship in Egypt
Egyptian health tech startup Vezeeta is turning the table in the health care industry by redefining the...

Nour Eltigani December 12, 2018
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Technology
Japanese Health Care Company Sysmex Launches in Egypt
On 29 November, Sysmex Corporation, a Japanese health care company, celebrated the opening of its first Egyptian...

Nour Eltigani November 30, 2018
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News
Egypt Committed to Boosting Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Ministry of Communications and Information
The Egyptian government has reaffirmed its efforts to boost innovators, SMEs (small and medium entreprises) and entrepreneurs...

Nayrouz Talaat October 25, 2018
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Feature
Project Nitrous Helps People With Disabilities Design Their Own Prosthetics
Mohanad*’s birth tag featured the word ‘disabled’ prior to his name. He takes longer to tie...

Nancy Ammar October 22, 2018

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Buzz
Most Popular Videos of 2018: World’s Tallest Man and Shortest Woman Visit Egypt
Reuters Top News tweeted that one of 2018’s most popular videos includes the visit by the...

Egyptian Streets December 23, 2018
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News
Massive Green House Project Inaugurated in Egypt’s Sharqeya
On Saturday, Egypt saw the inauguration of a 34,000 feddan- greenhouse project in the north of Cairo....

Egyptian Streets December 23, 2018
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Arts & Culture
‘My Name is Nour’: Egyptian Film on Down Syndrome Joins Meknes Festival
Meknes International Youth Film Festival announced on Saturday that the Egyptian documentary ‘My Name is Nour’ will...

Egyptian Streets December 22, 2018
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Egypt’s Interior Ministry Intensifies Security for Christmas Celebrations
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior issued a security alert across all governorates for Christmas and New Year...

Egyptian Streets December 22, 2018
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Travel
Delightful Dashur: Exploring The Red Pyramid
This travel writing piece participated in the 2018 Travel Writing Competition which was done in collaboration with Travel...

Sandy McKean December 21, 2018
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International
Sudan Anti-Government Protesters Furious at Prolonged Economic Crisis
Over the last days, Sudan has been witnessing an outbreak of uprisings that began in the city...

Egyptian Streets December 21, 2018
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Feature
EXCLUSIVE: The Future of the Petroleum Industry in Egypt
By the end of September, Egypt reached self sufficiency in natural gas production, the Minister of Petroleum Tarek...

Nour Eltigani December 20, 2018
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Arts & Culture
Shooting the Photographer: Noha Zayed Talks ‘Khatt’ and Arabic Typography
Artist and Associate Professor of Graphic Design at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar, Basma Hamdy curates a...

Yasmine Motawy December 20, 2018
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News
Coptic Church to Appoint Foreign Lawyers for Ownership of Deir Sultan Monastery
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church agreed to appoint a team of international lawyers in order to restore its...

Mirna Abdulaal December 20, 2018
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Buzz
EgyptAir to Operate Flights at Sphinx International Airport
Egypt’s very own airline, EgyptAir, will start operating domestic flights from Cairo’s newest airport, Sphinx International Airport...

Egyptian Streets December 19, 2018
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Arts & Culture
Renovated Greco-Roman Museum to Finally Open in 2019
According to local media outlets, Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has stated that the much-anticipated Greco-Roman museum will...

Egyptian Streets December 19, 2018
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Travel
Five Traveller Tips to Stay on the Right Side of Egyptian Law
In the last few years Egypt has had a turbulent time when it comes to tourism. After...

ES Buzz December 19, 2018