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Ministry of Tourism Rescues Abu Mena Holy Site With Restoration Effort
LIFESTYLE

The Real Story Behind Sandbox, Egypt's Biggest Electronic Music Event

24 May 2022
In this exclusive docu-feature, CairoScene dives deep into the past and the present, the inner workings of Sandbox, Nacelle and the people driving it forward. [...]
Calling All Media & Engineering Grads: Egyptian Space Agency Wants YOU
BUZZ

Calling All Media & Engineering Grads: Egyptian Space Agency Wants YOU

24 May 2022
The deadline for applications falls on June 6th, and upon completion of the programme the trainees will be given a diploma from the Egyptian Space Agency. [...]
Heliopolis Anniversary Week Celebrates 117 Years of Culture
Explore Egypt

Heliopolis Anniversary Week Celebrates 117 Years of Culture

24 May 2022
In honour of its 117th anniversary, the Heliopolis Heritage Foundation is putting on a series of events to highlight the neighbourhood's cultural impact. [...]
Local Perfumery Frag Makes Custom Scents Based on Your Fav Smells
LIFESTYLE

Local Perfumery Frag Makes Custom Scents Based on Your Fav Smells

24 May 2022
Frag looks to simplify the perfume customisation process and offer up a more wallet-friendly fragrance option to Egyptians. [...]
Saudi VC Fund STV Partners With Meta to Support Local Tech Startups
Business

Saudi VC Fund STV Partners With Meta to Support Local Tech Startups

24 May 2022
The news comes as digital transformation and futuristic technologies come to the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. [...]
New Administrative Capital to Host Global Centre for Horse Breeding
BUZZ

New Administrative Capital to Host Global Centre for Horse Breeding

24 May 2022
The ‘horse city’ will include the first technical school specialized in the field of horse breeding, areas for horse riding, a huge veterinary building, and a hotel for competitive horseback riders. [...]
Shrimp Bay Makes Seafood Buckets Unlike Anything We've Seen
Eats

Shrimp Bay Makes Seafood Buckets Unlike Anything We've Seen

24 May 2022
The new eatery stands out because of their affordable buckets. Three kilos of mixed seafood will only cost you EGP 333. [...]
Famous Monte Carlo-Born Beefbar Is Coming to Egypt
Eats

Famous Monte Carlo-Born Beefbar Is Coming to Egypt

23 May 2022
Carnivores, rejoice! This destination will feed your every craving with simplicity and elegance. [...]
Suez Canal Revenues Expected to Hit USD 7 Billion by End of Year
BUZZ

Suez Canal Revenues Expected to Hit USD 7 Billion by End of Year

23 May 2022
Around 12% of global trade goes through the Suez Canal, allowing it to serve as one of the biggest generators of foreign currency for Egypt. [...]
Six New Technological Universities Are Being Built Across Egypt
LIFESTYLE

Six New Technological Universities Are Being Built Across Egypt

23 May 2022
Last August, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research indicated that 12 to 15 new universities will be established in 2022. [...]
Wezza Is Valorous in Latest Single ‘El Hemesh’
Noise

Wezza Is Valorous in Latest Single ‘El Hemesh’

23 May 2022
Egypt’s most underrated rapper and producer, Wezza, bounces back with a powerful yet subtle message of trust and the people we keep around us. [...]
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A Walk Through Downtown Cairo’s Timeless Architecture

With iconic architecture, dramatic facades and delicate balconies, the buildings of Downtown Cairo are rich in history, with stories that [...]

Stellar Egyptian Style at Festival de Cannes 2022

Here are a few of the fabulous looks from Egyptian stars at Festival de Cannes 2022, and the designers behind them... [...]

It Took This Burger Joint '25 Rounds' of Trials to Exist

Everything at 25 Rounds is made by them from scratch including their special sauces and fresh fluffy burger buns which they bake themselves [...]

Shrimp Bay Makes Seafood Buckets Unlike Anything We've Seen

The new eatery stands out because of their affordable buckets. Three kilos of mixed seafood will only cost you EGP 333. [...]

Recreate the Giza Pyramid With LEGO's New 1,500-Piece Set

Slated to come out this June, the LEGO Group is planning a trip to Egypt to launch their new 1,500-piece Pyramid of Giza kit. [...]

A Walk Through Downtown Cairo’s Timeless Architecture

With iconic architecture, dramatic facades and delicate balconies, the buildings of Downtown Cairo are rich in history, with stories that [...]

Stellar Egyptian Style at Festival de Cannes 2022

Here are a few of the fabulous looks from Egyptian stars at Festival de Cannes 2022, and the designers behind them... [...]

Bring Hope to Spinal Cord Research at Wings For Life Run in New Cairo

Every year on May 8th, Wings For Life hosts a World Run to raise funds for spinal cord resarch - and for the first time, Egypt is joining [...]

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 [...]

Stellar Egyptian Style at Festival de Cannes 2022

Here are a few of the fabulous looks from Egyptian stars at Festival de Cannes 2022, and the designers behind them... [...]

Shrimp Bay Makes Seafood Buckets Unlike Anything We've Seen

The new eatery stands out because of their affordable buckets. Three kilos of mixed seafood will only cost you EGP 333. [...]

Why is Spaghetti Excluded from Egypt's Export Ban?

Put in place due to the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the Ministry of Trade and Industry has made an exception to the export ban: spaghetti. Not [...]

Look Up at the 5 Most Magnificent Mosque Ceilings in Cairo

Unravel the wonders of Islamic architecture with some of Cairo’s most striking mosque ceilings. [...]

The Real Story Behind Sandbox, Egypt's Biggest Electronic Music Event

In this exclusive docu-feature, CairoScene dives deep into the past and the present, the inner workings of Sandbox, Nacelle and the people [...]

Saudi VC Fund STV Partners With Meta to Support Local Tech Startups

The news comes as digital transformation and futuristic technologies come to the forefront of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. [...]

Calling All Media & Engineering Grads: Egyptian Space Agency Wants YOU

The deadline for applications falls on June 6th, and upon completion of the programme the trainees will be given a diploma from the [...]

Heliopolis Anniversary Week Celebrates 117 Years of Culture

In honour of its 117th anniversary, the Heliopolis Heritage Foundation is putting on a series of events to highlight the neighbourhood's [...]

Tawlet Yvonne Is Serving Up a Slice of Beirut in the Heart of Maadi
Eats

Tawlet Yvonne Is Serving Up a Slice of Beirut in the Heart of Maadi

24 May 2022
Yvonne is actually the owner's grandmother, but the place bears more meaning than it representing a certain person. [...]
Saint Levant Releases Mini-Doc on his First Ever Live Show
Noise

Saint Levant Releases Mini-Doc on his First Ever Live Show

24 May 2022
In this moving mini-doc, Saint Levant gives his fans a deeper look into his journey as an artist. [...]
Sudanese Collective The C!rcle Release First Single of 2022 'Distance'
Noise

Sudanese Collective The C!rcle Release First Single of 2022 'Distance'

24 May 2022
Your favourite underground heroes are back. [...]
Moroccan Auto-Marketplace KIFAL Auto Acquired by Nigeria’s Autochek
Business

Moroccan Auto-Marketplace KIFAL Auto Acquired by Nigeria’s Autochek

23 May 2022
The deal comes as part of the Nigerian startup's M&A-focused expansion plans across North Africa. [...]
Ministry of Tourism Rescues Abu Mena Holy Site With Restoration Effort
BUZZ

Ministry of Tourism Rescues Abu Mena Holy Site With Restoration Effort

23 May 2022
The project successfully implemented 53 wells on site, 12 of which are around the tomb area. It also added a modern water extraction system, via expulsion lines spreading to 6150 linear metres. [...]
SCENE TV
Ministry of Tourism Rescues Abu Mena Holy Site With Restoration Effort
BUZZ

Ministry of Tourism Rescues Abu Mena Holy Site With Restoration Effort

The project successfully implemented 53 wells on site, 12 of which are around the tomb area. It also added a modern water extraction system, via expulsion lines spreading to 6150 linear metres. [...]
'Art Empowers' Brings Its Wealth of Workshops to Arkan Plaza
ARTS & CULTURE

'Art Empowers' Brings Its Wealth of Workshops to Arkan Plaza

23 May 2022
The ‘Empowering Generation’ exhibit spotlights some of Egypt’s biggest names, like Mohamed Abla, Hossam Dirrar, and Mariam Faried. [...]
Omani Artist Emaan Launches Her Own Creator Token, $EMNA Coin
Noise

Omani Artist Emaan Launches Her Own Creator Token, $EMNA Coin

23 May 2022
Emaan and her team at Wealth Care Records have joined forces with Rally.io - a platform for creators and their communities, to build their own independent digital economies. [...]
Designer Furniture Every Contemporary Home Needs
Scene Home

Designer Furniture Every Contemporary Home Needs

23 May 2022
Whether it’s interior designers crafting products, or product designers putting their specialization into delightful forms, here is a diverse selection of designer furniture that fit the visual needs. [...]
Abdel Rahim Koueider Finally Lands in Alexandria
Eats

Abdel Rahim Koueider Finally Lands in Alexandria

23 May 2022
It's a beautiful day for Alexandrians everywhere. [...]
Stellar Egyptian Style at Festival de Cannes 2022
Fashion

Stellar Egyptian Style at Festival de Cannes 2022

22 May 2022
Here are a few of the fabulous looks from Egyptian stars at Festival de Cannes 2022, and the designers behind them... [...]
The Ultimate Guide for Ramen in Cairo
Eats

The Ultimate Guide for Ramen in Cairo

22 May 2022
*slurps forever* [...]
From the Ornate to the Contemporary: Looking up at the Domes of Egypt
Scene Home

From the Ornate to the Contemporary: Looking up at the Domes of Egypt

22 May 2022
We look up at the domes of Egyptian mosques that range from the 8th century up to the sustainable designs of the 21st century. [...]

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