Egyptian Streets

What Does the Recent UAE-Egypt Currency Swap Mean for Egypt’s Economy?

This is the fourth article in the series ‘Egyconomy’ by Egyptian Streets, where Marina Makary explores current trends and debunks popular misconceptions surrounding the...

Marina Makary4 October 2023

Arts & Culture

Between Past and Present: Exploring the Histories of Egypt’s Most Iconic Capital Cities

Muhammed Kotb4 October 2023

News

Egypt Plans to Regulate and Reduce Essential Commodities Prices

Shereif Barakat4 October 2023

News

President Sisi Declares His Running for Third Presidential Term

Egyptian Streets3 October 2023

News

Egypt Becomes First Ever Arab Champion in Padel Tennis

Egyptian Streets3 October 2023

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News
Egypt Plans to Regulate and Reduce Essential Commodities Prices
Egypt’s Cabinet, in partnership with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), announced plans to introduce measures to...

Shereif Barakat 4 October 2023
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News
President Sisi Declares His Running for Third Presidential Term
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi formally declared on Monday, 2 October that he would seek reelection for...

Egyptian Streets 3 October 2023
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News
Egypt Becomes First Ever Arab Champion in Padel Tennis
Egypt has won the first ever Arab Championship in Padel tennis. Beating runners up Kuwait in two...

Egyptian Streets 3 October 2023
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News
At Least 38 Injured in Ismailia Security Directorate Fire
At Least 38 people were injured after a huge fire erupted in the early hours of Monday,...

Marina Makary 2 October 2023

Business & Technology

What Does the Recent UAE-Egypt Currency Swap Mean for Egypt’s Economy?

This is the fourth article in the series ‘Egyconomy’ by Egyptian Streets, where Marina Makary explores current...

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Arts & Culture
Between Past and Present: Exploring the Histories of Egypt’s Most Iconic Capital Cities
Egypt is currently in the midst of constructing the New Administrative Capital, a visionary urban development project...

Muhammed Kotb 4 October 2023
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Arts & Culture
REVIEW | ‘Voy! Voy! Voy!’ Unveils a True Story of Skewed Morals and Laughing Blues
For many Egyptians, this country is not a “concrete jungle where dreams are made of”. Instead, many...

Farah Rafik 3 October 2023
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Arts & Culture
4 Spine-Tingling Arab Films Perfect for the Spooky Season
As the month of September comes to a close, October comes to start the spooky season —...

Farah Rafik 1 October 2023
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Arts & Culture
Egyptian-German Team Unearths Storage Chambers in Pyramid of King Sahure
A joint Egyptian-German team of archaeologists from the University of Würzburg has made a groundbreaking discovery at...

Muhammed Kotb 29 September 2023

Opinion

Protecting The African Heartbeat: Why Africans Need to Prioritise Cardiovascular Health

The heart is the centre of human physiology. Quietly beating around 100,000 times a day, it sustains...

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Feature
Inside Talya’s Foundation to Save a Soul, a Heaven on Earth for Dogs
Located just off the road that separates a vast farmland from Al Mansoureya Street in Giza is...

Muhammed Kotb 28 September 2023
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Feature
Tag and Release: Bluefin Academy’s Ethical Approach to Fishing
Egypt is blessed with an abundance of marine wildlife. The Red Sea alone is home to over...

Muhammed Kotb 16 September 2023
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Feature
Moko Chocolates: A New Generation of Egyptian Chocoholics
Within the first few seconds of the film ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ (2005), audiences sail into...

Mirna Khaled Sayed 12 September 2023
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Feature
Egypt Building Weather Monitoring Stations Along Mediterranean to Combat Climate Change
Egypt’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources is taking active measures to protect vulnerable low-lying coastal areas...

Muhammed Kotb 29 August 2023

News

Egyptian TikTok Influencer Salma El-Shimy Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for ‘Inappropriate Content’

The Economic Misdemeanor Court in Alexandria sentenced Egyptian TikTok influencer Salma El-Shimy, convicted of filming and broadcasting...

Buzz

Egypt’s Coastal Waters Reveals Ancient Shipwreck and Relics

An underwater archaeological mission near Egypt’s Al-Alamein coastline unearthed an ancient sunken ship that dates back to...

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Arts & Culture
Grand Egyptian Museum is to Host the Premiere of “Tutankhamun — The Immersive Exhibition” in November
For the first time in Egypt, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is set to host ‘Tutankhamun —...

Farah Rafik 18 September 2023
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Business & Technology
Six Egyptian Agritech Startups at the Forefront of Innovation in Agriculture
Agriculture in Egypt contributes significantly to both the economy and employment, accounting for more than 11 percent...

Muhammed Kotb 1 September 2023
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News
Egypt’s Cabinet Launches English-Only News and Info App
Egypt’s Cabinet has launched an English-language application that provides news, updates, and insights on the Egyptian government...

Shereif Barakat 2 August 2023
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Business & Technology
From Bread to Everything: Q&A with Breadfast’s Newly-Appointed CTO
Breadfast has become the go-to application for many Egyptians’ household needs. With high-quality products, delivery within an...

Egyptian Streets 22 July 2023

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In Photos
A Protester’s Guide: Simple Tips
On June 30, nationwide protests are planned against Egypt’s President Morsi. Analysts have stated that this could...

Egyptian Streets 26 June 2013
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News
Egyptian Shiites Massacred in Giza
In an unparalleled event, four Shiite Muslims were killed by angry Salafists in Giza....

Egyptian Streets 24 June 2013
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News
U.S. soldiers are to be deployed to Egypt
[This article was updated at 5:00PM EET to include a statement by Egypt’s Military and reports of...

Egyptian Streets 22 June 2013
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Arts & Culture
Children of Egyptian Diplomats: Caught Between Two Worlds
Sipping expensive cocktails and nibbling on exotic fruits and cheeses at extravagant events in the presence of...

Mohamed Khairat 6 June 2013
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Arts & Culture
Egypt’s Cultural Scene Under Threat?
Several weeks ago, President Morsi appointed a member of the Muslim Brotherhood, Alaa Abdel-Aziz, as Minister of...

Egyptian Streets 30 May 2013
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Arts & Culture
Chinese Tourist Damages 3000-Year-Old Temple in Luxor
A Chinese tourist damaged a 3,000-year-old site in Luxor causing outrage in China and Egypt after photographs...

Egyptian Streets 26 May 2013
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Feature
Egypt’s Coptic Pope Tawadros II Welcomed By Egyptians in Milan
By Myrna Abbas “Is he here yet?” said Theodora George running into the living room and raising...

Egyptian Streets 17 May 2013
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Opinion
The Ghosts Behind Egypt’s Sectarian Violence
Sectarian violence has once again gripped the hearts and minds of Egyptians, following the tragic deaths...

Egyptian Streets 23 April 2013
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News
Egypt’s Military On a Collision Course with President Morsi?
Egypt’s Presidency has condemned recent publication of leaked reports by The Guardian which claimed that Egypt’s Armed...

Egyptian Streets 12 April 2013
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News
Egypt reaches a new ‘high’
The nation referred to as “Om El Donya” or “Mother of the World” is not leading the...

Egyptian Streets 30 March 2013
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Feature
In the cradle of Egypt’s revolution, women will no longer be silenced
Nadine Saleh has spent most of her life wishing that she could walk down the streets of...

Egyptian Streets 28 March 2013
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Travel
Western Desert Journey, Egypt
Amazing photographs of Egypt’s Western ‘White’ Desert

Egyptian Streets 26 March 2013