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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. [...]
Ain Shams to Launch Live Lecture Streams
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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 [...]
Cairo International Book Fair Kicks Off January 22nd
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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. [...]
Anna Karenina Ballet is Coming to Cairo Opera House
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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 [...]
Zawya Short Film Festival Returns and Reveals its Picks of Flicks
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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. [...]
6th of October Football Team Signs 75 Year Old Player
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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
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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. [...]
The Coolest Girls on Wheels: Don’t Miss the Cairollers Roller Derby Clash on February 1st
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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. [...]
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Google Doodle Celebrates Mufidah Abdel Rahman, One of Egypt’s First Female Lawyers

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

Egypt’s Ministry to Launch New Program to Find and Develop the Next Mo Salah

If you think your child is the next Mo Salah then you need to check out this new program. [...]

Egypt’s Sigma Fit ‘Smart Bag’ Ranks as Top 10 Product at CES 2020 in Las Vegas

The startup’s product was highlighted In Las Vegas among 4,500 companies from 155 countries. [...]

Hold On to Your Paintbrushes Because Uptown Cairo Is Getting Two Days Of Nonstop Art

Egypt's growing art scene is about to get the acknowledgement it deserves. [...]

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

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

Nike Releasing New Sneakers Inspired by Ancient Egyptian God

The new kicks feature gold detailing and hieroglyphs. [...]

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. [...]

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... [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

Youssef Chahine's Films to Be Simultaneously Screened Across Africa

The Luxor African Film Festival and Misr International Films Misr have joined hands to organize Youssef Chahine film screenings all over [...]

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. [...]

Anna Karenina Ballet is Coming to Cairo Opera House

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

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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. [...]
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. [...]
Egyptian Brand Rebel Makes Gorgeous Scarves That Look Like Watercolour Masterpieces
Fashion

Egyptian Brand Rebel Makes Gorgeous Scarves That Look Like Watercolour Masterpieces

20 Jan 2020
The mysterious alter ego and brand concept, Rebel, weaves an intriguing narrative behind the scarves. [...]
Tahini Nutrition Bars? Brüz Gives Health Snacks an Egyptian Twist
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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
Eats

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 [...]
Public University Course to Teach Inclusivity
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Public University Course to Teach Inclusivity

20 Jan 2020
Beni Suef University leads the way to raising awareness of the disabled community. [...]
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