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10 Photos From the 7th Edition of Cairo's Drums & Folkloric Arts Festival
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Youssef Chahine's Films to Be Simultaneously Screened Across Africa

19 Jan 2020
The Luxor African Film Festival and Misr International Films Misr have joined hands to organize Youssef Chahine film screenings all over the continent. [...]
6th of October Football Team Signs 75 Year Old Player
BUZZ

Why Students are Flocking to The Knowledge Hub Universities in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital

19 Jan 2020
The Knowledge Hub Universities have opened the first multidisciplinary educational hub of its kind in Egypt. Find out why Egyptian students are [...]
Ain Shams to Launch Live Lecture Streams
BUZZ

Zorba: Zamalek’s Newest Cosy Neighbourhood Art Space

19 Jan 2020
Zorba provides Cairo-based artists with a unique space to promote and nurture their creativity. [...]
Cairo International Book Fair Kicks Off January 22nd
BUZZ

Video Assistant Referee Approved for the Egyptian Premier League

19 Jan 2020
Ministry of Sports and Youth Approves the use of VAR for Egyptian Premier League [...]
Anna Karenina Ballet is Coming to Cairo Opera House
BUZZ

Fayoum's Newest Boutique Hotel is our Next Staycation Goal

18 Jan 2020
Fayoum's latest boutique hotel, Ta-che, is the Instagram candy we need and fulfills anyone's staycation goals this year. [...]
El Gouna Open 2020
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El Gouna Open 2020

23 Jan 2020
The golf open takes place March 20th. [...]
6th of October Football Team Signs 75 Year Old Player
BUZZ

6th of October Football Team Signs 75 Year Old Player

22 Jan 2020
The player is on his way to break a world record. [...]
Ain Shams to Launch Live Lecture Streams
BUZZ

Ain Shams to Launch Live Lecture Streams

21 Jan 2020
The new database will allow students to watch their lectures anywhere. [...]
Cairo International Book Fair Kicks Off January 22nd
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Cairo International Book Fair Kicks Off January 22nd

21 Jan 2020
The 51st edition of the capital's book fair is back. [...]
Anna Karenina Ballet is Coming to Cairo Opera House
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Anna Karenina Ballet is Coming to Cairo Opera House

21 Jan 2020
The Russian novel adaptation is gracing Cairo's stages. [...]
Zawya Short Film Festival Returns and Reveals its Picks of Flicks
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Zawya Short Film Festival Returns and Reveals its Picks of Flicks

21 Jan 2020
The festival, which will run from January 29th to 31st, will screen films created by local filmmakers. [...]
Week Month Year

Google Doodle Celebrates Mufidah Abdel Rahman, One of Egypt’s First Female Lawyers

Google Doodle are honouring a true Egyptian female icon. [...]

Zorba: Zamalek’s Newest Cosy Neighbourhood Art Space

Zorba provides Cairo-based artists with a unique space to promote and nurture their creativity. [...]

Fayoum's Newest Boutique Hotel is our Next Staycation Goal

Fayoum's latest boutique hotel, Ta-che, is the Instagram candy we need and fulfills anyone's staycation goals this year. [...]

Why Students are Flocking to The Knowledge Hub Universities in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital

The Knowledge Hub Universities have opened the first multidisciplinary educational hub of its kind in Egypt. Find out why Egyptian students [...]

Google Doodle Celebrates Mufidah Abdel Rahman, One of Egypt’s First Female Lawyers

Google Doodle are honouring a true Egyptian female icon. [...]

Egypt’s Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2019

It's been an amazing year for archaeology. [...]

Mohamed Salah Worth 200 Million Euro in Transfer Value, Third Highest According to CIES

Mo Salah follows Raheem Sterling and Kylian Mbappé on the list. [...]

CairoScene NYE Guide 2020

Witness this New Year's Eve Ultimate fantastic Events! [...]

Ramadan Mosalsalat Guide 2019

Everything you need to know about the 29 Mosalsals hitting your screen this Ramadan. [...]

Basma Wahba Talk Show Suspended After Maged El-Masry Makes Racist Remarks On-Air

Egypt's Media Syndicate took the show off air with immediate effect, for violating 'professional and ethical standards'. [...]

Luxor’s Karnak Temple Complex Prepares For Spectacular Solar Alignment This Friday

The event only lasts two hours. [...]

Egypt to Plant 100 Million Olive Trees Across the Country by 2022

We're no mathematicians, but that works out at around one tree for every Egyptian citizen... [...]

Anna Karenina Ballet is Coming to Cairo Opera House

The Russian novel adaptation is gracing Cairo's stages. [...]

The Coolest Girls on Wheels: Don’t Miss the Cairollers Roller Derby Clash on February 1st

Egypt's first and only all-female roller derby bout will play a friendly bout at the Cairo Stadium on February 1st. [...]

Zawya Short Film Festival Returns and Reveals its Picks of Flicks

The festival, which will run from January 29th to 31st, will screen films created by local filmmakers. [...]

Cairo International Book Fair Kicks Off January 22nd

The 51st edition of the capital's book fair is back. [...]

El Gouna Open 2020

The golf open takes place March 20th. [...]

6th of October Football Team Signs 75 Year Old Player

The player is on his way to break a world record. [...]

Ain Shams to Launch Live Lecture Streams

The new database will allow students to watch their lectures anywhere. [...]

Cairo International Book Fair Kicks Off January 22nd

The 51st edition of the capital's book fair is back. [...]

Editor's Picks
Meet the Egyptian Equestrian Riding to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

Meet the Egyptian Equestrian Riding to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

14 Jan 2020
For the first time since 1960, Egypt has qualified an equestrian team to compete at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. [...]
Donate your Toys to Help Children at the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation

Donate your Toys to Help Children at the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation

18 Jan 2020
The Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation has set up a toy donation initiative to help uplift their young patients' morale. [...]
Grab Your ‘Galabeya’ Because Upper Egypt Is Getting Its First Cultural Festival

Grab Your ‘Galabeya’ Because Upper Egypt Is Getting Its First Cultural Festival

16 Jan 2020
The event will be held from February 27th to March 3rd at the classical Dendara temple of Qena. [...]
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10 Photos From the 7th Edition of Cairo's Drums & Folkloric Arts Festival

10 Photos From the 7th Edition of Cairo's Drums & Folkloric Arts Festival

21 Apr 2019
In its 7th edition, the Drums and Folkloric Arts Festival brings drumming and dancing troupes from over 20 countries for a slew of striking performances in the heart of Islamic Cairo. [...]
Public University Course to Teach Inclusivity
BUZZ

Public University Course to Teach Inclusivity

20 Jan 2020
Beni Suef University leads the way to raising awareness of the disabled community. [...]
Netflix is Releasing 21 Studio Ghibli Films in Egypt
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Netflix is Releasing 21 Studio Ghibli Films in Egypt

20 Jan 2020
Egyptian anime fans get ready to binge like you've never binged before. [...]
The Coolest Girls on Wheels: Don’t Miss the Cairollers Roller Derby Clash on February 1st
BUZZ

The Coolest Girls on Wheels: Don’t Miss the Cairollers Roller Derby Clash on February 1st

21 Jan 2020
Egypt's first and only all-female roller derby bout will play a friendly bout at the Cairo Stadium on February 1st. [...]
Tahini Nutrition Bars? Brüz Gives Health Snacks an Egyptian Twist
BUZZ

Tahini Nutrition Bars? Brüz Gives Health Snacks an Egyptian Twist

20 Jan 2020
Harankash flavour anyone? [...]
Mohamed Hamza Wins Fencing Gold at the 2020 Junior Epee World Cup in France
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Mohamed Hamza Wins Fencing Gold at the 2020 Junior Epee World Cup in France

20 Jan 2020
Mohamed Hamza Wins Fencing Gold at the 2020 Junior Epee World Cup in France [...]
Put Your Fork Down, Because UAE Foodie Favourite Jones the Grocer is Opening in Cairo
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Put Your Fork Down, Because UAE Foodie Favourite Jones the Grocer is Opening in Cairo

20 Jan 2020
Gourmet food? Walk-in cheese room? Artisnal groceries? Yes please. [...]
World-Renowned Herbal Chef Christopher Sayegh Will Be Cooking His First Meal in Egypt
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World-Renowned Herbal Chef Christopher Sayegh Will Be Cooking His First Meal in Egypt

20 Jan 2020
World-Renowned Herbal Chef Christopher Sayegh Will Be Cooking His First Meal in Egypt at The Grill in the Intercontinental SemiRamis [...]
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Saturday Brunch @ The Terrace 610

Saturday Brunch @ The Terrace 610

25 Jan 2020
Jam Night @ The Tap Maadi

Jam Night @ The Tap Maadi

25 Jan 2020
Double Trouble @ The Tap East

Double Trouble @ The Tap East

25 Jan 2020
WINTER WONDERLAND @ ZED PARK

WINTER WONDERLAND @ ZED PARK

25 Jan 2020
The Tap Jazz Trio @ The Tap West

The Tap Jazz Trio @ The Tap West

25 Jan 2020
46th Annual Film Festival @ Cairo Opera House

46th Annual Film Festival @ Cairo Opera House

25 Jan 2020
Special Olympics 1st Pan-African Games @ CIS

Special Olympics 1st Pan-African Games @ CIS

25 Jan 2020
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Saturday Brunch @ The Terrace 610
Bars

Saturday Brunch @ The Terrace 610

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Venue: Cairo Jazz Club 610
Jam Night @ The Tap Maadi
Bars

Jam Night @ The Tap Maadi

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 10:00pm - 3:00am
Venue: The Tap Maadi
Double Trouble @ The Tap East
Bars

Double Trouble @ The Tap East

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 10:00pm - 3:00am
Venue: The Tap East
WINTER WONDERLAND @ ZED PARK
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WINTER WONDERLAND @ ZED PARK

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 4:00pm - 11:00pm
Venue: Zed Towers
The Tap Jazz Trio @ The Tap West
Bars

The Tap Jazz Trio @ The Tap West

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 10:00pm - 3:00am
Venue: The Tap West
46th Annual Film Festival @ Cairo Opera House
Film

46th Annual Film Festival @ Cairo Opera House

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Venue: Cairo Opera House
EHKEELY BY MARIANNE KHOURY @ ZAWYA
Film

EHKEELY BY MARIANNE KHOURY @ ZAWYA

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: Zawya
Special Olympics 1st Pan-African Games @ CIS
Sports

Special Olympics 1st Pan-African Games @ CIS

Date: 1/25/2020
Time: 8:00am - 11:00pm
Venue: Cairo International Stadium
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CINEMA
47 Meters Down: Uncaged

47 Meters Down: Uncaged

GENRE:

Adventure

Drama

STARS:

Sophie Nélisse

SHOWING AT: Bandar Cinema Maadi Cineplex Green Plaza Dandy Mall [...]
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

GENRE:

Comedy

Drama

STARS:

Leonardo DiCaprio

SHOWING AT: Cineplex Green Plaza [...]
Playmobil: The Movie

Playmobil: The Movie

GENRE:

Adventure

Animation

STARS:

Anya Taylor-Joy

SHOWING AT: Galaxy Cineplex Mall of Arabia [...]
The Art of Racing in the Rain

The Art of Racing in the Rain

GENRE:

Comedy

Drama

STARS:

Kevin Costner

SHOWING AT: Plaza Cinema Americana Plaza Point90 Stars Cinema [...]
The Big Trip

The Big Trip

GENRE:

Action

Adventure

STARS:

Graham Halstead

SHOWING AT: Cineplex Green Plaza Dandy Mall [...]
Where'd You Go, Bernadette

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

GENRE:

Comedy

Drama

STARS:

Cate Blanchett

SHOWING AT: Cineplex Green Plaza [...]
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