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    Test Runs Begin for New Administrative Capital's Electric LRT Line

    Test Runs Begin for New Administrative Capital's Electric LRT Line

    Off to Turkey for a Nose Job: The Arab Obsession with Looking White

    Off to Turkey for a Nose Job: The Arab Obsession with Looking White

     Mo Salah Becomes Liverpool's Highest Paid Player With New Contract

    Mo Salah Becomes Liverpool's Highest Paid Player With New Contract

    Egyptian Athlete Bassant Hemida Wins 100m Gold at Mediterranean Games

    Egyptian Athlete Bassant Hemida Wins 100m Gold at Mediterranean Games

    We All Fail at Adulting, So Let's Celebrate Doing the Bare Minimum

    We All Fail at Adulting, So Let's Celebrate Doing the Bare Minimum

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  • LIFESTYLE
    Pier 88 Almaza Bay Pulls Out All the Stops for Its Grand Opening

    Pier 88 Almaza Bay Pulls Out All the Stops for Its Grand Opening

    Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Bar Goes to Almaza Bay with New Concept

    Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Bar Goes to Almaza Bay with New Concept

    Air France Shows Us Why Elegance is a Journey in Their Latest Campaign

    Air France Shows Us Why Elegance is a Journey in Their Latest Campaign

    Peggy Gou to Turn It Up at Makadi Heights' ‘Out of the Blue' Weekend

    Peggy Gou to Turn It Up at Makadi Heights' ‘Out of the Blue' Weekend

    Italian DJ Duo 'Tale of Us' to Take Over the Red Sea on June 29th

    Italian DJ Duo 'Tale of Us' to Take Over the Red Sea on June 29th

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  • Fashion
    Sun, Sea & Sustainability With Homegrown Swimwear Brand NINA

    Sun, Sea & Sustainability With Homegrown Swimwear Brand NINA

    Get Shady With These Regional Sunglass Brands

    Get Shady With These Regional Sunglass Brands

    Summer Wardrobe Staples & Must-Have Beach Buys by Hot Homegrown Brands

    Summer Wardrobe Staples & Must-Have Beach Buys by Hot Homegrown Brands

    Get Your Corset Game On With These Homegrown Brands

    Get Your Corset Game On With These Homegrown Brands

    Milkyway's Jewellery is Giving Galactic Goddess Energy

    Milkyway's Jewellery is Giving Galactic Goddess Energy

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  • ARTS & CULTURE
    Egypt's New Wave of Young Street Photographers

    Egypt's New Wave of Young Street Photographers

    Award-Winning Documentary 'From Meir, to Meir' to Drop on Netflix

    Award-Winning Documentary 'From Meir, to Meir' to Drop on Netflix

    Hesham Nazih is First Egyptian Composer Invited to Join The Academy

    Hesham Nazih is First Egyptian Composer Invited to Join The Academy

    How Photopia Kept Their Visual Storytelling Spirit Alive for a Decade

    How Photopia Kept Their Visual Storytelling Spirit Alive for a Decade

    Photopia is Taking Their Famed 'Photo Week' to El Gouna This July

    Photopia is Taking Their Famed 'Photo Week' to El Gouna This July

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  • Business
    Pakistan’s E-Commerce Startup 24SEVEN Raises $6 million Pre-Series A

    Pakistan’s E-Commerce Startup 24SEVEN Raises $6 million Pre-Series A

    KBW Ventures Invests in US Plant-Based Dairy Producer Eclipse Foods

    KBW Ventures Invests in US Plant-Based Dairy Producer Eclipse Foods

    How empoweromics Gets Budding Real Estate Agents Through the Door

    How empoweromics Gets Budding Real Estate Agents Through the Door

    EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: Ep 2 ft. Fares Akkad, Regional Director for Meta

    EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS: Ep 2 ft. Fares Akkad, Regional Director for Meta

    Pakistan’s Ride-Sharing Platform Bykea Raises $10 Million in Funding

    Pakistan’s Ride-Sharing Platform Bykea Raises $10 Million in Funding

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    11 Must-Watch Middle Eastern Music Documentaries

    11 Must-Watch Middle Eastern Music Documentaries

    Youssra El Hawary Debuts her First Album with an Intimate Performance

    Youssra El Hawary Debuts her First Album with an Intimate Performance

    Relive The Chill O'Posite Experience, Dahab's Biggest Music Festival To Date

    Relive The Chill O'Posite Experience, Dahab's Biggest Music Festival To Date

    Youssra El Hawary Teases with Sleek New Single “Bas Kollo Yehoon”

    Youssra El Hawary Teases with Sleek New Single “Bas Kollo Yehoon”

    Nader Sadek interviews Nile's Karl Sanders, Derek Roddy and Mahmud Gecekusu In Egypt

    Nader Sadek interviews Nile's Karl Sanders, Derek Roddy and Mahmud Gecekusu In Egypt

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Babbo’s Taverna Is the It Spot for Good Food and Better Vibes
BUZZ

Off to Turkey for a Nose Job: The Arab Obsession with Looking White

03 Jul 2022
There’s no greater tension than that between an Arab girl and a flight to Turkey. So much awaits upon landing, baklava, Kebap, nose jobs. [...]
Test Runs Begin for New Administrative Capital's Electric LRT Line
BUZZ

Test Runs Begin for New Administrative Capital's Electric LRT Line

03 Jul 2022
The electric Light Rail Train (LRT) connects the New Administrative Capital’s City of Arts and Culture to Adly Mansour, and will eventually run all the way to 10th of Ramadan city. [...]
Egypt's New Wave of Young Street Photographers
ARTS & CULTURE

Egypt's New Wave of Young Street Photographers

03 Jul 2022
They're telling the story of what doesn’t come up when you google Egypt stock images… [...]
Egypt & Beyond: The Best Eid Getaways
Explore Egypt

Egypt & Beyond: The Best Eid Getaways

03 Jul 2022
These Egyptian trip agencies are offering a variety of local and international trips to make the most of Eid al-Adha. [...]
Pakistan’s E-Commerce Startup 24SEVEN Raises $6 million Pre-Series A
Business

Pakistan’s E-Commerce Startup 24SEVEN Raises $6 million Pre-Series A

03 Jul 2022
Founded as a grocery delivery platform in 2016, the startup rebranded itself in 2021 to 24SEVEN to enable neighbourhood ‘kiryana’ stores for B2B and B2C services through digitisation. [...]
Cute Assortment Trays Coming Your Way Thanks to Sunrise Trays
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Cute Assortment Trays Coming Your Way Thanks to Sunrise Trays

03 Jul 2022
It’s not just an aesthetically-pleasing experience, it’s also a lovely food journey. [...]
Award-Winning Documentary 'From Meir, to Meir' to Drop on Netflix
ARTS & CULTURE

Award-Winning Documentary 'From Meir, to Meir' to Drop on Netflix

02 Jul 2022
The documentary had won a prize for Best Egyptian Film Supporting Women's Work, as well as the National Film Festival's Jury Prize for Best Film. [...]
Sun, Sea & Sustainability With Homegrown Swimwear Brand NINA
Fashion

Sun, Sea & Sustainability With Homegrown Swimwear Brand NINA

02 Jul 2022
NINA is entirely locally crafted in Cairo, using ethically sourced material and a waste-free production process. [...]
R2s Mal To Host First Label Showcase ‘R2SML SZN1’ On July 22nd
Noise

R2s Mal To Host First Label Showcase ‘R2SML SZN1’ On July 22nd

02 Jul 2022
Some R2s Mal festivities to start the summer right. [...]
Babbo’s Taverna Is the It Spot for Good Food and Better Vibes
Eats

Babbo’s Taverna Is the It Spot for Good Food and Better Vibes

02 Jul 2022
Adorned with light beach wood, woven wicker and delightful palm leaves, framed by crystal clear blue waters, Babbo’s Taverna is giving us boho-chic, off-the-side of Greece vibes. [...]
 Mo Salah Becomes Liverpool's Highest Paid Player With New Contract
BUZZ

Mo Salah Becomes Liverpool's Highest Paid Player With New Contract

02 Jul 2022
At over £350,000 a week, Salah has become the highest-paid player in Liverpool club history. [...]
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Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats

From tajines, hamam, and macarona bechamel, Mesou makes all the Egyptian goodies. [...]

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta

Next time you’re in Rehab City, drop by for some good vibes and even better food. [...]

Brunchilla is Serving up the Ultimate Comfort Food in New Cairo

Their menu is small and concise, choosing only the most drool-worthy brunch delicacies. [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Beauty Gurus Are Shooketh for Kiko Milano’s Arrival to Egypt

Kiko Milano will open up at a lot of different malls around the country. They're starting out with a launch at Mall of Egypt tomorrow, [...]

Eman & Co Sends Us Into 'Orbit' With New Jewellery Collection

Eman & Co's new collection, Orbit, is inspired by planetary movements and the magnanimity of time from a metaphysical viewpoint - [...]

Lokma Baladi Transports Mama's Kitchen to Sheikh Zayed's Qubix Hub

The new eatery is a super family-friendly spot to dine where the vibes are immaculately cosy and warm -- staying real to their mama theme. [...]

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 [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]

Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats

From tajines, hamam, and macarona bechamel, Mesou makes all the Egyptian goodies. [...]

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta

Next time you’re in Rehab City, drop by for some good vibes and even better food. [...]

Brunchilla is Serving up the Ultimate Comfort Food in New Cairo

Their menu is small and concise, choosing only the most drool-worthy brunch delicacies. [...]

Test Runs Begin for New Administrative Capital's Electric LRT Line

The electric Light Rail Train (LRT) connects the New Administrative Capital’s City of Arts and Culture to Adly Mansour, and will eventually [...]

Sudanese Artist Mvndila Makes His Striking Debut with ‘Bako’

Mvndila makes his impactful debut with a lighthearted track that playfully explores the entrapment of various millennial vices. [...]

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta

Next time you’re in Rehab City, drop by for some good vibes and even better food. [...]

Off to Turkey for a Nose Job: The Arab Obsession with Looking White

There’s no greater tension than that between an Arab girl and a flight to Turkey. So much awaits upon landing, baklava, Kebap, nose jobs. [...]

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta
Eats

Rehab City's Breakfast Club Welcomes Yatta

03 Jul 2022
Next time you’re in Rehab City, drop by for some good vibes and even better food. [...]
Sudanese Artist Mvndila Makes His Striking Debut with ‘Bako’
Noise

Sudanese Artist Mvndila Makes His Striking Debut with ‘Bako’

03 Jul 2022
Mvndila makes his impactful debut with a lighthearted track that playfully explores the entrapment of various millennial vices. [...]
Dining Out Is Easier Than Ever with Zabatnee
Eats

Dining Out Is Easier Than Ever with Zabatnee

02 Jul 2022
Who would’ve thought going out could be so easy? [...]
Gohar World Design Exclusive Tableware Collection for Gucci Vault
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Gohar World Design Exclusive Tableware Collection for Gucci Vault

02 Jul 2022
Giving eating rituals an unlikely mix of sophistication and nonchalance, Gohar World created exclusive tableware pieces for Gucci Vault, inspired by 80’s dinner parties and produced in Egypt. [...]
Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats
Eats

Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats

01 Jul 2022
From tajines, hamam, and macarona bechamel, Mesou makes all the Egyptian goodies. [...]
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Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats
Eats

Dahab’s Mesou Serves Classic Egyptian Eats

From tajines, hamam, and macarona bechamel, Mesou makes all the Egyptian goodies. [...]
Brunchilla is Serving up the Ultimate Comfort Food in New Cairo
Eats

Brunchilla is Serving up the Ultimate Comfort Food in New Cairo

01 Jul 2022
Their menu is small and concise, choosing only the most drool-worthy brunch delicacies. [...]
Pier 88 Almaza Bay Pulls Out All the Stops for Its Grand Opening
LIFESTYLE

Pier 88 Almaza Bay Pulls Out All the Stops for Its Grand Opening

01 Jul 2022
They’re coming through with ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’ – a wondrous affair that’ll see legendary Dutch producer Eeelke van Kleijn join forces with French DJane Kdoch for some seaside beats. [...]
Carla Mansour Designs Carve Contrast in This Textured New Cairo Home
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Carla Mansour Designs Carve Contrast in This Textured New Cairo Home

01 Jul 2022
Different shades of wood are applied across the open floor plan of this three-storey home in New Cairo as architect and interior designer Carla Mansour designed a contrasting and textured environment. [...]
We All Fail at Adulting, So Let's Celebrate Doing the Bare Minimum
BUZZ

We All Fail at Adulting, So Let's Celebrate Doing the Bare Minimum

30 Jun 2022
What does ‘adulting’ mean, and why has it become the ultimate goal of the underachiever? [...]
Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws
Eats

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

30 Jun 2022
Sis is serving up all the traditional goodies and we’re eternally grateful. [...]
Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Bar Goes to Almaza Bay with New Concept
LIFESTYLE

Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Bar Goes to Almaza Bay with New Concept

30 Jun 2022
The Almaza Bay location will stay true to the cosy yet fun ambience that its Zamalek location is known for, while embracing the vastness of the night sky that you could only get in the North Coast. [...]
Select 155: Mixed by fffarida
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Select 155: Mixed by fffarida

30 Jun 2022
The 155th edition of our long-running Select series sees up-and-comer house ace fffarida with an hourly-mix of her signature tunes. [...]
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