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Sun, 25 Jul 2021 21:01:52 +0000Eman Fendi on the Egyptian Streets Podcast: “The right look can change how you feel entirely.”
The Egyptian Streets Podcast: Season 2 focuses on Egyptian women: QAHIRAT. The Egyptian woman is multi-faceted, creative, and absolutely powerful. Egyptian Streets is bringing you stories of 10 Egyptian women, from Cairo and the world. Eman Fendi is ...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 12:32:39 +0000
Cairo MeetCutes: Spots in Cairo Where Love Blossomed
Paris may be the city of love but Cairo is the city of people. People come from all over the world to see Cairo, study in Cairo, and experience a different life here. And when people get together magical things can happen, so I spoke to some people w...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 10:20:17 +0000
Egyptian Property Start-Up ‘Nawy’ Secures Seven-Figure Investment
Nawy, a Cairo-based property-technology start-up, has secured a seven-figure investment in a seed round led by the Sawiris Family Office. The investment round also saw the participation of the CEO of the Etisalat Group, Hatem Dowidar. Founded in 2016...
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 13:30:32 +0000
Egypt’s Olympics Handball Team Defeats Portugal 37-31
The Egyptian Handball team claimed the top position in Group B after defeating Portugal 37-31 on Saturday 24 July in the Preliminary Round of the Handball competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Egypt’s 20-year-old Ahmed Hesham Doudou was the t...
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:43:17 +0000
“We Will Rebuild”: Egyptian Community Hopeful After Fire Destroys Orthodox Church
Earlier this month, the Coptic Orthodox community in Vancouver, Canada woke up to a devastating tragedy after the St.George Coptic Orthodox Church was destroyed in a fire. The cause of the fire, which started around 3:30AM on Monday 19 July, is being...
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:46:54 +0000
TIME Magazine Names Cairo as One of ‘World’s Greatest Places of 2021’
Well-known American news website ‘TIME’ has included Cairo as part of its World’s Greatest Places of 2021 list. The New York-based magazine noted that it compiled the 100-strong list as “as a tribute to the people and businesses at th...
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:30:52 +0000
Nour El Sherbini and Ali Farag Win 2020-2021 PSA World’s Championship
Nour El Sherbini and Ali Farag won PSA World’s Championship after defeating Nouran Gohar and Mohammed Farag respectively on Friday 23 July in Chicago, Illinois. It is the fifth time for 25-year-old El Sherbini to win the Women’s PSA World Champio...
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:20:35 +0000
Egypt to Allow Orphans to Include Foster Parents’ Names in Birth Certificates
Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity announced on Tuesday that an orphan child is now permitted to include the names of foster parents in their birth certificate, after receiving the approval of the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, local media reports....
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:41:42 +0000
Defensive Egypt Hold Spain to 0-0 Draw in Olympics Opener
The Pharaohs have managed to stave off an aggressive Spanish side in their first football contest at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Egypt, who are in Group C along with Spain, Argentina and Australia, played a defensive match against the Spaniards, with fe...
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:00:02 +0000
Music, Comedy and Art: 5 Events Happening in Cairo This Week
Spending the Eid vacation in Cairo has its own charm; the empty streets open up a world of possibilities that are usually challenging due to Cairo’s traffic. Whether you’d like to dance the night away, learn a new skill, or explore new genres of ...