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The Grand Egyptian Museum is Finally Slated for Completion in June
Fashion

Say Yes to These Dresses by Maram Borhan

18 May 2022
After travelling the world collaborating with design houses to create capsule collections for her boutique, Borhan was determined to bring back her skill-set to elevate Egypt's couture industry. [...]
Netflix's AlRawabi School for Girls is Back in Session With 2nd Season
ARTS & CULTURE

Netflix's AlRawabi School for Girls is Back in Session With 2nd Season

18 May 2022
‘AlRawabi School for Girls’ was a first of its kind in the Arab world, resonating with audiences through its authentic portrayal of adolescence and high school life with its cast of misfit girls. [...]
Egyptian Journalists Syndicate Names Prize After Shireen Abu Akleh
BUZZ

Egyptian Journalists Syndicate Names Prize After Shireen Abu Akleh

18 May 2022
Abu Akleh famously covered the conflict between Palestine and Israel for over 25 years until she was shot and killed while reporting on an Israeli operation in the West Bank. [...]
Knowing Hue: Which Colour Suits Your Personality Best?
Scene Home

Knowing Hue: Which Colour Suits Your Personality Best?

18 May 2022
Colour can make or break a space, it’s imperative to choose just the right tones as they affect moods and ambiances. So the question is, what’s your hue? [...]
Algeria Venture & AIF to Launch New $10M Fund for Local Startups
Business

Algeria Venture & AIF to Launch New $10M Fund for Local Startups

18 May 2022
The news comes as more and more international VCs divert their gaze towards a booming African ecosystem. [...]
New Allowances Open Doors for Fully Digital Businesses in Egypt
BUZZ

New Allowances Open Doors for Fully Digital Businesses in Egypt

18 May 2022
This new move aims to empower up-and-coming entrepreneurs with less funding opportunities, or those who wish to adopt a work-from-home model for their business. [...]
Lebanese Spice and Everything Nice With Khayzaran Beirut’s Manouches
Eats

Lebanese Spice and Everything Nice With Khayzaran Beirut’s Manouches

18 May 2022
The Lebanese eatery adds a twist to all the classic fanfare from wrap sandwiches to mana2eesh to pizzas and even salads. [...]
Saudi Executive Producer Big Hass Presents: ‘Iraq Cypher’
Noise

Saudi Executive Producer Big Hass Presents: ‘Iraq Cypher’

18 May 2022
Nine rappers step into Big Hass’s world to represent the Iraqi hip hop scene. [...]
Egyptian Artist Gazbia Sirry's Paintings on Sale at Bonham Auction
ARTS & CULTURE

Egyptian Artist Gazbia Sirry's Paintings on Sale at Bonham Auction

18 May 2022
The late artist's work celebrated women from different angles, and advocated for female empowerment through her paintings. [...]
Getting Intimate with Baron Empain Palace
Scene Home

Getting Intimate with Baron Empain Palace

17 May 2022
Baron Empain Palace appears as a mirage of a burnt sienna Buddhist temple in the heart of Egypt. Did its tower rotate? Well, we aren’t here for the rumours but for the gorgeous architecture. [...]
Mobile Bug Solution Instabug Raises $46 Million in Series B Funding
Business

Mobile Bug Solution Instabug Raises $46 Million in Series B Funding

17 May 2022
With their widely adopted solutions platform, Instabug has enabled mobile developers and organisations that rely on mobile applications to smoothen out their customers' user experience. [...]
Week Month Year

Lebanese Spice and Everything Nice With Khayzaran Beirut’s Manouches

The Lebanese eatery adds a twist to all the classic fanfare from wrap sandwiches to mana2eesh to pizzas and even salads. [...]

We Don't Need a Visa for Street Eat’s Mediterranean and Mexican Tour

Offering Greek, Italian, and Mexican street foods, Street Eat is bringing us a three way of multicultural chunky wraps, sandwiches, and [...]

John's Homemade Date Peanut Butter Is Butter Than You Think

Bala7 peanut butter? We think, yes. [...]

Manal Rostom is the First Egyptian Woman to Summit Mt Everest

After an intense two-month journey, Manal Rostom has become the first Egyptian woman to ever reach the summit of Mount Everest! [...]

Capturing Egypt's Design Boom with Photographer Nour El Refai

Nour El Refai, the award-winning architectural photographer, sits down with SceneHome to discuss his personal journey documenting the [...]

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. [...]

Egyptian Creators Crafting Transcendental 3D Art

These Egyptian artists have managed to create brand-new realms with their creations, and they left us awestruck, wondering which parts [...]

There's Going to Be 48% More Natural Gas-Powered Cars in 2022

In that time, 82,000 new cars that use natural gas as fuel will also be available in Egypt. [...]

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 [...]

Lebanese Spice and Everything Nice With Khayzaran Beirut’s Manouches

The Lebanese eatery adds a twist to all the classic fanfare from wrap sandwiches to mana2eesh to pizzas and even salads. [...]

We Don't Need a Visa for Street Eat’s Mediterranean and Mexican Tour

Offering Greek, Italian, and Mexican street foods, Street Eat is bringing us a three way of multicultural chunky wraps, sandwiches, and [...]

Manal Rostom is the First Egyptian Woman to Summit Mt Everest

After an intense two-month journey, Manal Rostom has become the first Egyptian woman to ever reach the summit of Mount Everest! [...]

Saj & Hatab: The Eatery Ruining Regular Shawerma for Everyone

They make feteer and pizza with shawerma. Enough said. [...]

Netflix's AlRawabi School for Girls is Back in Session With 2nd Season

‘AlRawabi School for Girls’ was a first of its kind in the Arab world, resonating with audiences through its authentic portrayal of [...]

Egyptian Journalists Syndicate Names Prize After Shireen Abu Akleh

Abu Akleh famously covered the conflict between Palestine and Israel for over 25 years until she was shot and killed while reporting on an [...]

Say Yes to These Dresses by Maram Borhan

After travelling the world collaborating with design houses to create capsule collections for her boutique, Borhan was determined to bring [...]

Knowing Hue: Which Colour Suits Your Personality Best?

Colour can make or break a space, it’s imperative to choose just the right tones as they affect moods and ambiances. So the question is, [...]

Exploring Cairo's Often Forgotten About Swiss Food Scene
Eats

Exploring Cairo's Often Forgotten About Swiss Food Scene

18 May 2022
If you haven't delved into the fabulous world of Swiss food, think again. [...]
Besh Accosts Anxiety In Latest Short Music Film ‘INSECURE’
Noise

Besh Accosts Anxiety In Latest Short Music Film ‘INSECURE’

18 May 2022
The brilliantly executed short music film dives deep into the world of overthinking, anxiety, self-guilt, blame, and overcoming these hardships. [...]
Family-Run Bkerzay is an Immersive Retreat in the Lebanese Countryside
Explore Egypt

Family-Run Bkerzay is an Immersive Retreat in the Lebanese Countryside

18 May 2022
Built in the traditional Lebanese style, the retreat is an inviting place to stand around and stare out over the mountainous forests before you. [...]
Korba's Tree Trunk Will Have You Snapping Pictures While Dining Out
Eats

Korba's Tree Trunk Will Have You Snapping Pictures While Dining Out

17 May 2022
Next time you're looking for a place to snap-snap and dine, Tree Trunk is where you need to be! [...]
The Grand Egyptian Museum is Finally Slated for Completion in June
ARTS & CULTURE

The Grand Egyptian Museum is Finally Slated for Completion in June

17 May 2022
The Grand Egyptian Museum has finally received a series of final dates, signalling an end to the construction of this long-awaited tourist destination. [...]
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The Grand Egyptian Museum is Finally Slated for Completion in June
ARTS & CULTURE

The Grand Egyptian Museum is Finally Slated for Completion in June

The Grand Egyptian Museum has finally received a series of final dates, signalling an end to the construction of this long-awaited tourist destination. [...]
Youssra & Nelly Karim Team Up For First Time in 'Rose & Layla'
ARTS & CULTURE

Youssra & Nelly Karim Team Up For First Time in 'Rose & Layla'

17 May 2022
‘Rose & Layla’ will be a 15 episode dark comedy/action series about a pair of private investigators who try to stop a massive bank heist in Egypt - only to find that they got in too deep! [...]
Heliopolis' The Diner is Serving American Diner Realness
Eats

Heliopolis' The Diner is Serving American Diner Realness

17 May 2022
You can finally pretend to be one of the cast members of Riverdale whilst you sip on their Instagrammable milkshakes. [...]
Massive Mural Celebrates Rural Heritage in Qena
ARTS & CULTURE

Massive Mural Celebrates Rural Heritage in Qena

17 May 2022
The story of Egypt’s rural life has been captured with a massive mural in Qena, crystallising the most definitive aspects of local culture. [...]
Tomorrowland Presents: Terra Solis In Dubai
Noise

Tomorrowland Presents: Terra Solis In Dubai

17 May 2022
Dubai just got another invigorating hotspot, to say the least. [...]
Uncover the Secrets of the Tombs of Muzzawaka at Dakhla Oasis
Explore Egypt

Uncover the Secrets of the Tombs of Muzzawaka at Dakhla Oasis

17 May 2022
These ancient sites are rarely visited by tourists, and one of them, namely the forgotten Tombs of Muzzawaka, gets to flaunt an odd feature shared by almost no other site in Egypt: discarded mummies. [...]
Egyptian Government to Create Incentives for Young Entrepreneurs
BUZZ

Egyptian Government to Create Incentives for Young Entrepreneurs

17 May 2022
The law will guarantee that small and medium business owners will have access to a set of  incentives, such as refunding the cost of utilities used on the land after the project starts running. [...]
Government-Issued Smart Cards Can Simplify Your Health Insurance
BUZZ

Government-Issued Smart Cards Can Simplify Your Health Insurance

17 May 2022
The first phase of this card will allow holders to use it for their national health insurance and to pay for subsidized goods and services. [...]

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