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Cairo Introduces Fine of EGP 10,000 for Eid Sacrifices in the Street
BUZZ

Free Tours for Local Visitors to Egyptian Museum in Tahrir All Summer

06 Jul 2022
Egyptian visitors will be able to get free guided tours of the Egyptian Museum all summer long. [...]
England's Blackburn FC Opens Stadium for Eid al-Adha Prayers
BUZZ

England's Blackburn FC Opens Stadium for Eid al-Adha Prayers

06 Jul 2022
Blackburn FC became the first British football club to host Eid prayers this way on Eid El Fitr just last May, when more than 1,500 people took the pitch at Ewood Park to mark the end of Ramadan. [...]
Murderer of Mansoura College Student Nayera Ashraf Given Death Sentenc
BUZZ

Murderer of Mansoura College Student Nayera Ashraf Given Death Sentenc

06 Jul 2022
After Mansoura University student Nayera Ashraf was murdered on June 20th by a man she refused to marry, the murderer has now been sentenced to death after a decision was reached by the Grand Mufti. [...]
Award-Winning Egyptian Film 'Trapped' is Coming to Netflix
ARTS & CULTURE

Award-Winning Egyptian Film 'Trapped' is Coming to Netflix

06 Jul 2022
‘Trapped’ was featured at several international festivals including the El Gouna Film Festival, and earned an award for Best Feature Film at Tunisia's Human Screen Festival. [...]
EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: Episode 3 ft. Youssef Salem, CFO of SWVL
Business

EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: Episode 3 ft. Youssef Salem, CFO of SWVL

06 Jul 2022
StartupScene caught up with Youssef Salem at the recent EEA Talks, during which we had the chance to ask him about the inner workings of his much-debated strategy. [...]
2024 CAF Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations Will Take Place in Egypt
BUZZ

2024 CAF Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations Will Take Place in Egypt

06 Jul 2022
Egypt won the rights to host the international event for the second time since 2018, beating out Morocco for the honours. [...]
Palestinian Street Food Makes Its Cairo Debut with Hummus & Go
Eats

Palestinian Street Food Makes Its Cairo Debut with Hummus & Go

06 Jul 2022
Located in Rehab City, can finally take your sohour to the next level. [...]
UAE’s Lyve Acquires Majority Stake in Delivery Company Jeebly
Business

UAE’s Lyve Acquires Majority Stake in Delivery Company Jeebly

06 Jul 2022
Founded in 2016, Lyve enables businesses to digitize their customer journey from order to payment delivery. [...]
Red Cat’s European Eatery is one of Dahab’s Best Kept Secrets
Eats

Red Cat’s European Eatery is one of Dahab’s Best Kept Secrets

05 Jul 2022
PSA: All foodies passing through the mystical South Sinai town, have gotta drop by for a good, hearty meal. [...]
Amazon Egypt Launches vaIU’s BNPL Services in Egypt
Business

Amazon Egypt Launches vaIU’s BNPL Services in Egypt

05 Jul 2022
Customers who have signed up for both amazon.eg and valU will be able to select the BNPL payment method on amazon.eg’s online store, and choose their installment plan of choice from six to 60 months. [...]
Central Bank of Egypt Releases Polymer EGP 10 Banknote
BUZZ

Central Bank of Egypt Releases Polymer EGP 10 Banknote

05 Jul 2022
The new EGP 10 note was designed with the New Administrative Capital's Al-Fattah Al-Aleem Mosque on one side, and a statue of female pharaoh Hatshepshut on the other. [...]
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Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats

From tajines, hamam, and macarona bechamel, Mesou makes all the Egyptian goodies. [...]

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta

Next time you’re in Rehab City, drop by for some good vibes and even better food. [...]

Dokki’s New Ahl El Yemen Takes Us to Sanaa

Ahl El Yemen makes Yemeni food the star of the show, and we can't help but support. Obvi. [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Beauty Gurus Are Shooketh for Kiko Milano’s Arrival to Egypt

Kiko Milano will open up at a lot of different malls around the country. They're starting out with a launch at Mall of Egypt tomorrow, [...]

Eman & Co Sends Us Into 'Orbit' With New Jewellery Collection

Eman & Co's new collection, Orbit, is inspired by planetary movements and the magnanimity of time from a metaphysical viewpoint - [...]

Lokma Baladi Transports Mama's Kitchen to Sheikh Zayed's Qubix Hub

The new eatery is a super family-friendly spot to dine where the vibes are immaculately cosy and warm -- staying real to their mama theme. [...]

Egypt Rises to 53rd Place in 2021 Global Knowledge Index

UNDP's annual Global Knowledge Index summarises knowledge performance of countries in terms of higher education, research, development, [...]

Egypt Jumps 13 Places in Global Talent Competitiveness Index

In particular, Egypt had made huge gains within the index’s sublists for vocational and technical skills for its income group, where it [...]

USAID & EBRD Agree to Support Cultural Tourism in Cairo & Luxor

The project will support heritage and sustainable tourism by encouraging private investment in public heritage tourism projects, with a [...]

Heshek Beshek Fetishisation: Amie Sultan on Reclaiming Egyptian Dance

A disruptive voice on a stagnant ‘belly dance’ scene, Amie Sultan offers a raw and honest reflection on how our native dance has been [...]

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta

Next time you’re in Rehab City, drop by for some good vibes and even better food. [...]

Dokki’s New Ahl El Yemen Takes Us to Sanaa

Ahl El Yemen makes Yemeni food the star of the show, and we can't help but support. Obvi. [...]

Red Cat’s European Eatery is one of Dahab’s Best Kept Secrets

PSA: All foodies passing through the mystical South Sinai town, have gotta drop by for a good, hearty meal. [...]

Off to Turkey for a Nose Job: The Arab Obsession with Looking White

There’s no greater tension than that between an Arab girl and a flight to Turkey. So much awaits upon landing, baklava, Kebap, nose jobs. [...]

EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: Episode 3 ft. Youssef Salem, CFO of SWVL

StartupScene caught up with Youssef Salem at the recent EEA Talks, during which we had the chance to ask him about the inner workings of [...]

England's Blackburn FC Opens Stadium for Eid al-Adha Prayers

Blackburn FC became the first British football club to host Eid prayers this way on Eid El Fitr just last May, when more than 1,500 people [...]

Murderer of Mansoura College Student Nayera Ashraf Given Death Sentenc

After Mansoura University student Nayera Ashraf was murdered on June 20th by a man she refused to marry, the murderer has now been [...]

Free Tours for Local Visitors to Egyptian Museum in Tahrir All Summer

Egyptian visitors will be able to get free guided tours of the Egyptian Museum all summer long. [...]

Just Another Café in Maadi isn't Just Another Café
Eats

Just Another Café in Maadi isn't Just Another Café

06 Jul 2022
Not your ordinary café with a new iftar menu every weekend. [...]
Lebanon’s Kraken Clench Talks Love & Lust In Debut 'Voodoo Lover'
Noise

Lebanon’s Kraken Clench Talks Love & Lust In Debut 'Voodoo Lover'

06 Jul 2022
Another rising artist in Lebanon's ever-growing, eclectic music scene. [...]
Unleash Your Inner Artist at This Art Retreat in Wadi al-Weshwashy
Explore Egypt

Unleash Your Inner Artist at This Art Retreat in Wadi al-Weshwashy

06 Jul 2022
Running from July 9th to July 14th, the retreat takes place at Wadi al-Weshwashy, which is eight hours away from Cairo. [...]
Arab Latin Fusion Concept La Casa Opens on the North Coast
LIFESTYLE

Arab Latin Fusion Concept La Casa Opens on the North Coast

05 Jul 2022
Inspired by the pure party spirit of the Latin vibe, Amaze Project’s Ismail Kassem and famed dancer Badra are bringing that spice of life over to Sahel with their Latin-Arab concept, La Casa. [...]
Album Spotlight: 'Ras Shitan' by Abyusif
Noise

Album Spotlight: 'Ras Shitan' by Abyusif

05 Jul 2022
EXCLUSIVE sit down with the man himself, Abyusif, exclusively discussing his new album 'Ras Shitan'. [...]
SCENE TV
Album Spotlight: 'Ras Shitan' by Abyusif
Noise

Album Spotlight: 'Ras Shitan' by Abyusif

EXCLUSIVE sit down with the man himself, Abyusif, exclusively discussing his new album 'Ras Shitan'. [...]
Dokki’s New Ahl El Yemen Takes Us to Sanaa
Eats

Dokki’s New Ahl El Yemen Takes Us to Sanaa

05 Jul 2022
Ahl El Yemen makes Yemeni food the star of the show, and we can't help but support. Obvi. [...]
Sahel Stays: The Hottest Hotels on Egypt's North Coast
Explore Egypt

Sahel Stays: The Hottest Hotels on Egypt's North Coast

05 Jul 2022
These high-end hotels will help you understand exactly what Egyptians mean when they rave about “Sahel Season.” [...]
Inside AHM: Sahel’s Massive New Experiential Club
Noise

Inside AHM: Sahel’s Massive New Experiential Club

05 Jul 2022
AHM Sahel is the new North Coast destination set to take the nightlife scene by storm. [...]
Egyptian Real Estate Mogul Hassan Morshedy Launches Line of Perfumes
BUZZ

Egyptian Real Estate Mogul Hassan Morshedy Launches Line of Perfumes

05 Jul 2022
Hassan Morshedy, CEO of real estate empire Memaar Al Morshedy, is trying his hand at the perfume game with his new line, 'I AM'. [...]
Floating with Contemporary Style in This Pool House by Sherif Ali
Scene Home

Floating with Contemporary Style in This Pool House by Sherif Ali

05 Jul 2022
While designing a Sheikh Zayed home for a celebrity, Sherif Ali wanted to make on the spot changes to the outdoors to surprise the homeowners and they did. [...]
Art D'Egypte Returns to Great Pyramids of Giza With Forever is Now II
ARTS & CULTURE

Art D'Egypte Returns to Great Pyramids of Giza With Forever is Now II

04 Jul 2022
‘Forever is Now II’ will gather 11 international artists including the likes of JR, Jwan Yosef, Natalie Clark, eL Seed and Ahmed Karaly at the Great Pyramids of Giza. [...]
The Smokery Beach Is Bringing Seaside Bliss to Bianchi This Summer
Eats

The Smokery Beach Is Bringing Seaside Bliss to Bianchi This Summer

04 Jul 2022
After three iconic years, The Smokery Beach has decided to move to Bianchi for a new chapter of their culinary life, and we’re totally here for it. [...]

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