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

“I Use Crutches for My Spine Condition, But in The Water, I’m Free.”

18 Feb 2020
The first in new series, GAMECHANGER-Z, sees 19 year-old Paralympic swimming champion, Zeiad Kahal. [...]
WXYZ is the Egyptian Shopping Site We’ve Been Waiting For
BUZZ

Gebel Elba: Visit Egypt's Best Kept Secret

17 Feb 2020
Be one of a select few to be able to experience Egypt's wildest adventure. [...]
Dosy is the Driving School Helping Egyptian Women Get on Their Bikes Fearlessly
BUZZ

Build Up! The Architecture Summit Comes to The Greek Campus

18 Feb 2020
The Greek Campus hosts summit to celebrate Egypts' diverse and beautiful architecture. [...]
Amal Maher is Performing a Live Acoustic Concert from the Pyramids
BUZZ

New Magdi Yacoub Heart Centre to Open in Egypt

18 Feb 2020
The heart centre is expected to be the biggest in the region. [...]
Egyptian YouTube Series ‘Cinephilie’ Recommends Incredible and Relevant Movies from Around the World
BUZZ

Corner of a Dream: A Very Real Reflection on Social Upheaval

18 Feb 2020
A refreshing and creative new take on the relationship between technology and art at AUC. [...]
Tiyi’s T-Mask is the COVID-19 Creation Going Towards a Good Cause
Fashion

Tiyi’s T-Mask is the COVID-19 Creation Going Towards a Good Cause

10 May 2020
In cooperation with the Egyptian Clothing Bank, each purchase of the new shirt mask will get a medical mask to those in need. [...]
WXYZ is the Egyptian Shopping Site We’ve Been Waiting For
Fashion

WXYZ is the Egyptian Shopping Site We’ve Been Waiting For

09 May 2020
The new e-commerce platform wipes Nasty Gal and sites of its liking right out of our brains. [...]
Dosy is the Driving School Helping Egyptian Women Get on Their Bikes Fearlessly
BUZZ

Dosy is the Driving School Helping Egyptian Women Get on Their Bikes Fearlessly

09 May 2020
The platform has already been operating for over one year. [...]
Amal Maher is Performing a Live Acoustic Concert from the Pyramids
ARTS & CULTURE

Amal Maher is Performing a Live Acoustic Concert from the Pyramids

09 May 2020
The performance is scheduled after the end of Ramadan. [...]
Egyptian YouTube Series ‘Cinephilie’ Recommends Incredible and Relevant Movies from Around the World
ARTS & CULTURE

Egyptian YouTube Series ‘Cinephilie’ Recommends Incredible and Relevant Movies from Around the World

09 May 2020
The series talks all things cinema, and the most relatable films in our current time such as one-location movies and even movies about viruses. [...]
Cairo Runners Are Challenging You to Get Fit and Give Back
BUZZ

Cairo Runners Are Challenging You to Get Fit and Give Back

09 May 2020
The initiative will be donating to the Egyptian Food Bank. [...]
Week Month Year

Quarantivity is the Egyptian Board Game Giving Us Life During Lockdown

10% of its profits will go towards the Breathe Campaign to create locally-made ventilators. [...]

Egypt’s First Vertical Film Festival, RFF, Announces Their Star-Studded Judging Panel

Submissions will close at the end of this month on April 30th. [...]

Cairo Designathon is the Country’s First-Ever Architectural Design Marathon

The design marathon is themed around finding solutions for a post-Corona world and will be held entirely online. [...]

The National Council for Women and the United Nations Co-Launch Mental Health Initiative

The campaign has already published its first video. [...]

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. [...]

Kenda Interiors: Cairo's Stunning Furniture Showroom is Finally in Sahel

No more strapping furniture on the roof of your car... [...]

6 Egyptians Named Among '50 Most Influential Women in Middle East Finance'

From acclaimed lawyers, indsutry experts, to CEOs, Financial News names the top 6 women in Egypt's financial sector. [...]

Tiyi’s T-Mask is the COVID-19 Creation Going Towards a Good Cause

In cooperation with the Egyptian Clothing Bank, each purchase of the new shirt mask will get a medical mask to those in need. [...]

WXYZ is the Egyptian Shopping Site We’ve Been Waiting For

The new e-commerce platform wipes Nasty Gal and sites of its liking right out of our brains. [...]

Dosy is the Driving School Helping Egyptian Women Get on Their Bikes Fearlessly

The platform has already been operating for over one year. [...]

Amal Maher is Performing a Live Acoustic Concert from the Pyramids

The performance is scheduled after the end of Ramadan. [...]

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Watch: Welcome to the World of Cairo's 'Metal Zabaleen'

Watch: Welcome to the World of Cairo's 'Metal Zabaleen'

09 Feb 2020
We go into the depths of an area of Cairo's Wekalet El Bala7 Market that few tread. [...]
Mahraganat Performances Just Got Banned

Mahraganat Performances Just Got Banned

17 Feb 2020
Like, forever. [...]
Watch: The Badass Women of Cairo's First Roller Derby Team

Watch: The Badass Women of Cairo's First Roller Derby Team

06 Feb 2020
"There's an adrenaline rush as soon as we put our skates on. We get transported." [...]
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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. [...]
Omar Samra is Setting Up a Post-Corona Exhibition to Peru with Wild Guanabana
BUZZ

Omar Samra is Setting Up a Post-Corona Exhibition to Peru with Wild Guanabana

07 May 2020
Founder Omar Samra and Coach Malak El Ayouty from BeFit 360 will put everyone who signs up for this expedition through a weekly online training programme. [...]
Egyptian Streetwear Brand Scarabeaeus Sacer Dedicates Supply Chain to Making Face Masks
Fashion

Egyptian Streetwear Brand Scarabeaeus Sacer Dedicates Supply Chain to Making Face Masks

07 May 2020
The sustainable fashion brand have switched their supply chain to creating double-padded face masks to protect against COVID-19. [...]
The National Council for Women and the United Nations Co-Launch Mental Health Initiative
BUZZ

The National Council for Women and the United Nations Co-Launch Mental Health Initiative

08 May 2020
The campaign has already published its first video. [...]
This Coffee Brand Lets You Sign Up for a Monthly Coffee Subscription
BUZZ

This Coffee Brand Lets You Sign Up for a Monthly Coffee Subscription

08 May 2020
Whether it’s coffee beans you’re after or bougie coffee grinder, this brand has got you covered. [...]
L’omdaBoga is Donating 50% of their Tote Bag Sales to the Egyptian Food. Bank
Fashion

L’omdaBoga is Donating 50% of their Tote Bag Sales to the Egyptian Food. Bank

08 May 2020
The three-year-old brand is now only selling the one product. [...]
Otlob is Hiring the Delivery Workers Who Lost Their Jobs Because of Coronavirus
BUZZ

Otlob is Hiring the Delivery Workers Who Lost Their Jobs Because of Coronavirus

07 May 2020
The decision comes as part of their ongoing expansion plan. [...]
Aswan is Getting a EGP270 Million Makeover
BUZZ

Aswan is Getting a EGP270 Million Makeover

07 May 2020
The project is meant to beautify the most important parts of the city. [...]
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Kevin Costner

SHOWING AT: Plaza Cinema Americana Plaza Point90 Stars Cinema [...]
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SHOWING AT: Cineplex Green Plaza Dandy Mall [...]
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