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23 Studios Across Egypt Hosting Free Classes for Egypt Day of Yoga
Explore Egypt

EgyptAir Suspends Flights to Oman

07 May 2021
This move is in accordance with Oman’s decision to suspend trips from 16 countries as a response to growing concerns over a new wave of the Coronavirus. [...]
Raya Abirached Appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador for MENA Region
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Raya Abirached Appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador for MENA Region

06 May 2021
The 'Scoop with Raya' star is the first Arab woman to be chosen as Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. [...]
Two Brothers in Matrouh Are Turning Heads with Jet Ski 'Water Car'
LIFESTYLE

Two Brothers in Matrouh Are Turning Heads with Jet Ski 'Water Car'

06 May 2021
This water-savvy “car” is actually no car at all. It's a jet ski fashioned with a fiberglass car-shaped body designed by two Matrouh brothers, Karim and Hussein Amin, who are looking to make a splash. [...]
'Nights with Poultry' A Fair Feather Group Exhibit at Arcade Gallery
ARTS & CULTURE

'Nights with Poultry' A Fair Feather Group Exhibit at Arcade Gallery

06 May 2021
Hosted by Maadi's Arcade Gallery, 'Night with Poultry' features 24 visionaries and ambitious artists all expressing their own visions of poultry. [...]
Help Enrich Egypt's Rural Districts with Hayat Karima
LIFESTYLE

Help Enrich Egypt's Rural Districts with Hayat Karima

06 May 2021
The presidential initiative has started accepting donations through their website and SMS. [...]
EgyptAir to Give 20% Discounts for Passengers with Disabilities
Explore Egypt

EgyptAir to Give 20% Discounts for Passengers with Disabilities

05 May 2021
Passengers with disabilities will also be eligible for 500 extra air miles after signing up for EgyptAir’s frequent flyer programme. [...]
Port Operator DP World Launches Wholesale E-commerce Platform DuBuy
Business

Port Operator DP World Launches Wholesale E-commerce Platform DuBuy

07 May 2021
Looking to connect buyers and sellers around the world with goods delivered through DP World's supply chain, Dubuy has already gone live in Rwanda and soon expand to Africa. [...]
Coloured Version of 'Madraset el-Moshaghbeen' to Stream on Shahid VIP
ARTS & CULTURE

Coloured Version of 'Madraset el-Moshaghbeen' to Stream on Shahid VIP

05 May 2021
This Eid al-Fitr, Shahid VIP will stream a colourised version of Egypt's most iconic comedy play for the first time. [...]
Hanns' Bakehouse Makes the Healthy Version of Your Fav Desserts
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Hanns' Bakehouse Makes the Healthy Version of Your Fav Desserts

07 May 2021
To every single foodie out there who has been denying themselves everything that is sweet, Hanns is the person to know rn. [...]
Egyptians Take Home Six Medals at Karate 1-Premier League
LIFESTYLE

Egyptians Take Home Six Medals at Karate 1-Premier League

04 May 2021
Egyptian karate champions brought home two silver medals and four bronze across six different events. [...]
New KAOSMOS Album Serves as a Soundtrack to an Otherworldly Trip
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New KAOSMOS Album Serves as a Soundtrack to an Otherworldly Trip

07 May 2021
The Turkish artist’s latest project, 'Midnight Occults', casts a spell and takes you to an unfamiliar listening experience. [...]
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Irish Regtech DX Compliance Launches Operations in MENA

The regional expansion is a strategic feat that comes as part and parcel of the UAE government’s commitment to regulatory financial health. [...]

StashAway Raises $25M Series D to Expand Wealth Management Platform

These funds will be used to feature development across its five markets and accelerate its investment product. [...]

Sojo: Sausage Stans Will Want to Know About This Place

A sausage fest that you'll definitely want to be part of. [...]

Daboor Steals Show in New Track with Shabjdeed and Al Nather ‘Inn Ann'

The single comes as part of a a debut three-track EP from Daboor, who more than stands his own amongst the BLTNM troops. [...]

New Riyadh Techstars Accelerator Targeting Startups from Across MENA

Launched in collaboration with KSA’s Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, applications open in May. [...]

Ramadan Style for Ramadan Nights

These summery kaftans perfectly capture the atmosphere for Ramadan 2021. [...]

Aldar Properties Launches Six-Month Incubator for GCC Startups

Aldar Properties’ developers fire up the second edition of their entrepreneurial incubator programme, ‘Manassah’. [...]

Irish Regtech DX Compliance Launches Operations in MENA

The regional expansion is a strategic feat that comes as part and parcel of the UAE government’s commitment to regulatory financial health. [...]

Egyptian-Italian Fabio Abraham to Play Gamal Abdel Nasser in CNN Docu-Drama

An all-new CNN docu-drama ‘Jerusalem’, which will be centred around the history of the ancient city, will feature Egyptian-Italian actor [...]

South Sinai Hospitals and Isolation Units Are Now Cleared of Coronavirus Cases

The Ministry of Health has declared that the last two Coronavirus patients have been discharged from Nuweiba Central Hospital after [...]

Egypt Orders All Airports to Relocate Hazardous Goods Following Beirut Explosion

After the devastating events of the Beirut explosion, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered all Egyptian airports to move hazardous [...]

Abuse Relief Aide is the New Network of Specialists Providing Free Support to Sexual Abuse Victims

Founder of What Women Want magazine May Abdel Asim, alongside founder of the Safe Kids foundation Sara Aziz, have recognized a gap in [...]

Sojo: Sausage Stans Will Want to Know About This Place

A sausage fest that you'll definitely want to be part of. [...]

Startups Invited to 'Shape African Cities of Tomorrow'

The programme is a six-month accelerator that provides support to 10 high-potential tech startups in the fields of smart mobility, smart [...]

The Store of Homemade Is What Vegan Dreams Are Made of TBH

Available online, your plant-based dreams can come into fruition with the Store of Homemade. [...]

Residents of Ezbet Abu Qarn Informal Settlement to Be Relocated

Sprawling over an area of 11 hectares, Ezbet Abu Qarn has been an ongoing development project for the Egyptian government, addressing [...]

EgyptAir Suspends Flights to Oman

This move is in accordance with Oman’s decision to suspend trips from 16 countries as a response to growing concerns over a new wave of the [...]

State Your Name and Step Into the Biggest Online Rap Contest in Egypt

Record label, IntoMyMind, invites rappers to take the mic and show what they’ve got in a rap tournament - from the comfort of their own [...]

New KAOSMOS Album Serves as a Soundtrack to an Otherworldly Trip

The Turkish artist’s latest project, 'Midnight Occults', casts a spell and takes you to an unfamiliar listening experience. [...]

Port Operator DP World Launches Wholesale E-commerce Platform DuBuy

Looking to connect buyers and sellers around the world with goods delivered through DP World's supply chain, Dubuy has already gone live in [...]

Bakeology Makes Cinnamon Rolls and Only That, and We Honestly Stan
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Bakeology Makes Cinnamon Rolls and Only That, and We Honestly Stan

07 May 2021
Get ready for this cinnamon roll eden to spice up your life because you have no other choice tbh [...]
23 Studios Across Egypt Hosting Free Classes for Egypt Day of Yoga
LIFESTYLE

23 Studios Across Egypt Hosting Free Classes for Egypt Day of Yoga

06 May 2021
To celebrate 'Egypt Day of Yoga', 23 studios from across the country are hosting free classes for Egyptians in Cairo, Sinai, and El Gouna on May 7th. [...]
Residents of Ezbet Abu Qarn Informal Settlement to Be Relocated
BUZZ

Residents of Ezbet Abu Qarn Informal Settlement to Be Relocated

05 May 2021
Sprawling over an area of 11 hectares, Ezbet Abu Qarn has been an ongoing development project for the Egyptian government, addressing issues of poverty, unhygienic conditions & lack of infrastructure. [...]
Art Shines a Light on Technology at Cairotronica Art Festival
ARTS & CULTURE

Art Shines a Light on Technology at Cairotronica Art Festival

04 May 2021
Sitting at the intersection between art, technology and science, Cairotronica is an international arts festival that gives Egypt a voice in the global conversation on how tech affects our society. [...]
Number of Internet Users in Egypt Jumped to 65.25 Million in 2020
BUZZ

Number of Internet Users in Egypt Jumped to 65.25 Million in 2020

04 May 2021
With this jump from 49.9 million to 65.25 million users, over half of Egypt's population now has stable access to the world wide web. [...]
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Number of Internet Users in Egypt Jumped to 65.25 Million in 2020
BUZZ

Number of Internet Users in Egypt Jumped to 65.25 Million in 2020

With this jump from 49.9 million to 65.25 million users, over half of Egypt's population now has stable access to the world wide web. [...]
Egypt’s Flextock Raises Record $3.25 Million in Pre-Seed Funding
Business

Egypt’s Flextock Raises Record $3.25 Million in Pre-Seed Funding

07 May 2021
That makes it the largest pre-seed fund secured yet in MENA history, a huge milestone for the e-commerce logistics platform. [...]
Dulce Makes Cute Bowls That Are Perf for Any (Ramadan) Occasion
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Dulce Makes Cute Bowls That Are Perf for Any (Ramadan) Occasion

04 May 2021
Fruit salads with konafa nabulsiya? Yes, please! [...]
Coco Mallow Makes Artisan Marshmallows a Reality and We're Living
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Coco Mallow Makes Artisan Marshmallows a Reality and We're Living

04 May 2021
Say what now? [...]
Ooey Gooey Fudgey Cookies Is What This Brand Is All About
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Ooey Gooey Fudgey Cookies Is What This Brand Is All About

07 May 2021
Hint: They have a fudging DIY cookie set that you can order and maybe eat the whole thing on your own. [...]
Baffa Goes Bougie With Sohour Staples, We 100% Stan
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Baffa Goes Bougie With Sohour Staples, We 100% Stan

04 May 2021
Did someone say Doritos-omelette? [...]
These 5 Platforms Are Making Veganism Great Again in Egypt
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These 5 Platforms Are Making Veganism Great Again in Egypt

04 May 2021
We’ve put together a list of online platforms where you can find products, services and support that cater to your lifestyle. Keep up the good work and keep eating dem greens. [...]
The Synaptik & Felukah to Perform Together at UK’s Shubbak Festival
Noise

The Synaptik & Felukah to Perform Together at UK’s Shubbak Festival

06 May 2021
Offering a window into the diversity of contemporary Arab culture and showcasing #ArabExcellence to new audiences, Shubbak will welcome two of the most popular rappers to come out of the region. [...]

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