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Roufy's Is Maadi's New All-American Eatery
BUZZ

Registration Opens for Third Booster Shot of COVID-19 Vaccine

01 Dec 2021
The booster shot is currently available for medical workers, people with chronic illnesses and the elderly, numbering well over four million citizens altogether. [...]
Fish Chips & Dips: This Sheikh Zayed Spot is a Phosphorus Fiesta
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Fish Chips & Dips: This Sheikh Zayed Spot is a Phosphorus Fiesta

02 Dec 2021
Where are our fish & chip stans at? [...]
The Fried Chicken Revolution Begins in Obour City with Tiko’s
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The Fried Chicken Revolution Begins in Obour City with Tiko’s

02 Dec 2021
Another day, another fried chicken spot opens up -- only this time it's in the far away land of Obour. [...]
Aboullaban: This 129-Year-Old Syrian Patisserie Just Landed in Egypt
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Aboullaban: This 129-Year-Old Syrian Patisserie Just Landed in Egypt

01 Dec 2021
Founded in 1892, the brand was born in Homs, Syria with the sole intention of making the world a much sweeter place. [...]
New Law on Measures to Fight Epidemics & Pandemics
BUZZ

New Law on Measures to Fight Epidemics & Pandemics

01 Dec 2021
Parliament has gathered a set of Egyptian laws in an official epidemic protocol that will be used from this day onwards when and if necessary. [...]
Beirut Collective retrogroove Return to Cairo for Special Showcase
Noise

Beirut Collective retrogroove Return to Cairo for Special Showcase

01 Dec 2021
Having paid a little visit in November, Ralph Nasr is set to return to the Egyptian capital alongside WHOISBIBZ. [...]
This Local Production House Helped Film the Next Jurassic World Movie
ARTS & CULTURE

This Local Production House Helped Film the Next Jurassic World Movie

01 Dec 2021
In a first for the region, Egyptian production house Filmedia collaborated with Universal Pictures to produce the prologue for ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’. [...]
Egypt & Jordan to Double Capacity of Electricity Link
BUZZ

Egypt & Jordan to Double Capacity of Electricity Link

01 Dec 2021
This link further cements Egypt’s role as a regional export hub for renewable energy, pumping out its surplus of electricity as far as Africa and Europe. [...]
Algerian Logistics & Delivery App Yassir Raises $30 Million Series A
Business

Algerian Logistics & Delivery App Yassir Raises $30 Million Series A

01 Dec 2021
The new funding will be allocated to tripling the size of the on-demand delivery company’s engineering team and consolidating its growth in its existing markets [...]
Roufy's Is Maadi's New All-American Eatery
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Roufy's Is Maadi's New All-American Eatery

01 Dec 2021
Located in Degla, the restaurant is bringing all of your favourite American diner staples. [...]
Annure’s Solar-Powered Lanterns Are Lighting Up Africa
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Annure’s Solar-Powered Lanterns Are Lighting Up Africa

01 Dec 2021
Annure, an initiative launched by Shosha Kamal, is delivering solar powered lanterns to African homes for every purchase of their lighting fixtures. [...]
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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. [...]

The Fried Chicken Revolution Begins in Obour City with Tiko’s

Another day, another fried chicken spot opens up -- only this time it's in the far away land of Obour. [...]

Fish Chips & Dips: This Sheikh Zayed Spot is a Phosphorus Fiesta

Where are our fish & chip stans at? [...]

A Walk Through Downtown Cairo’s Timeless Architecture

With iconic architecture, dramatic facades and delicate balconies, the buildings of Downtown Cairo are rich in history, with stories that [...]

Egyptian E-Grocery Startup Appetito Raises $2 Million Investment

The startup will use the Pre-Series A investment to follow through with rapid scaling plans, including pan-African expansion. [...]

O'Fudge: Ooey Gooey Fudgy Cookies Is What This Brand Is All About

Hint: They have a fudging DIY cookie set that you can order and maybe eat the whole thing on your own. [...]

Oh Dios Mío! Cairo Says Hello to ‘The Mexican Bakery’

We stan a panaderia! That's bakery for you if you don't know Spanish. [...]

Bisriat's Vintage Eyewear Puts That Nostalgic Drip On Our Faces

WIth vintage eyewear that have been hunted down throughout Egypt, Bisrait sells sunglasses that are as timeless as they are flashy. [...]

Sleep By Ancient Treasures at Villa Sakkara

Villa Sakkara promises guests a getaway to recharge the soul. [...]

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 [...]

Beehive: This Nasr City Spot is a Haven for Foodies & Gamers

We have no choice but to stan dem kweens! [...]

Egypt to Start Manufacturing Electric Cars

Starting in 2022, Nasr Automotive's electric vehicle, the Nasr E70, is expected to hit the Egyptian market, thanks to a deal with China's [...]

Oodles of Noodles and Homemade Steamed Dumplings with Al Firdaws

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

The Fried Chicken Revolution Begins in Obour City with Tiko’s

Another day, another fried chicken spot opens up -- only this time it's in the far away land of Obour. [...]

Fish Chips & Dips: This Sheikh Zayed Spot is a Phosphorus Fiesta

Where are our fish & chip stans at? [...]

It Took This Burger Joint '25 Rounds' of Trials for It to Exist

Everything at 25 Rounds is made by them from scratch including their special sauces and fresh fluffy burger buns which they bake themselves [...]

Fish Chips & Dips: This Sheikh Zayed Spot is a Phosphorus Fiesta

Where are our fish & chip stans at? [...]

The Fried Chicken Revolution Begins in Obour City with Tiko’s

Another day, another fried chicken spot opens up -- only this time it's in the far away land of Obour. [...]

Egyptian Phone Handler App Raseedi Raises $850,000 Pre-Series A Round

The live Android app targets Egypt’s 40 million dual mobile SIM users, offering an automatic dialer that chooses the cheapest SIM for [...]

Beirut Collective retrogroove Return to Cairo for Special Showcase

Having paid a little visit in November, Ralph Nasr is set to return to the Egyptian capital alongside WHOISBIBZ. [...]

Sherif Osman Wins Gold at 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships
BUZZ

Sherif Osman Wins Gold at 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships

01 Dec 2021
Para powerlifting champion Osman lifted 190 kg to secure the title, and then added another 5 kg on top of that, just because he could. [...]
Attaba - Kit Kat Metro Line to Open June 2022
BUZZ

Attaba - Kit Kat Metro Line to Open June 2022

01 Dec 2021
The line will pass through Zamalek island, allowing passengers to stop at Gamal Abdel Nasser Station at 26th of July Corridor, Maspero Station, and Zamalek Station along the way. [...]
Heliopolis' Qahwet Almaza Is a Love Letter to Liver & Sausages
Eats

Heliopolis' Qahwet Almaza Is a Love Letter to Liver & Sausages

01 Dec 2021
What sets them aside from other kebda and sogo2 restaurants or carts is the fact that they add melted mozzarella on their sandwiches. [...]
World Youth Forum Opens Registrations for Theatre Showcase
ARTS & CULTURE

World Youth Forum Opens Registrations for Theatre Showcase

01 Dec 2021
World Youth Theatre is a showcase of promising young artists, expressing their culture and individuality simultaneously on stage. [...]
It Took This Burger Joint '25 Rounds' of Trials for It to Exist
Eats

It Took This Burger Joint '25 Rounds' of Trials for It to Exist

30 Nov 2021
Everything at 25 Rounds is made by them from scratch including their special sauces and fresh fluffy burger buns which they bake themselves in-house. [...]
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It Took This Burger Joint '25 Rounds' of Trials for It to Exist
Eats

It Took This Burger Joint '25 Rounds' of Trials for It to Exist

Everything at 25 Rounds is made by them from scratch including their special sauces and fresh fluffy burger buns which they bake themselves in-house. [...]
Egypt’s Bosta to Expand Last Mile Delivery Service to KSA & UAE
Business

Egypt’s Bosta to Expand Last Mile Delivery Service to KSA & UAE

30 Nov 2021
After bringing their GCC expansion to fruition, Bosta will target the ripe African market with eyes on Kenya, Morocco and South Africa in particular [...]
Egypt’s Hottest New Hotel Openings for 2022
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Egypt’s Hottest New Hotel Openings for 2022

30 Nov 2021
Over the course of 2022, Cairo, the North Coast, and the Red Sea are set to experience an influx of global hotel openings. We’ve rounded up just a few of the freshest to look out for... [...]
128 BMP Party Series in Cairo to Debut with German-Syrian Band Shkoon
Noise

128 BMP Party Series in Cairo to Debut with German-Syrian Band Shkoon

30 Nov 2021
Taking place on Friday 3rd of December, the line-up will also include local staples, Chiati and Mohasseb. [...]
South Sinai Prepares for Global Celebrations Starting December 29th
BUZZ

South Sinai Prepares for Global Celebrations Starting December 29th

30 Nov 2021
The governor of South Sinai revealed that the celebrations will be similar in scope to the Sphinx Avenue Parade, unveiling the renovations that have taken place across the governorate. [...]
Craema is Cairo's Newest Bakery That's All About Fusion Baking
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Craema is Cairo's Newest Bakery That's All About Fusion Baking

30 Nov 2021
Tahini and molasses cookies, anyone? [...]
Alexandria University Students Embark On Epic Beach Clean-Up
LIFESTYLE

Alexandria University Students Embark On Epic Beach Clean-Up

30 Nov 2021
A number of students from Alexandria University participated in a beach clean-up campaign on the coasts of El Saraya to raise awareness of the dangers of plastic waste in the sea. [...]
Egyptian Furniture Marketplace Homzmart Expands to Saudi Arabia
Business

Egyptian Furniture Marketplace Homzmart Expands to Saudi Arabia

30 Nov 2021
The online furniture seller has experienced incredible growth in the last two years and is now poised to take over one of MENA's biggest markets. [...]

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