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Sun, 06 Feb 2022 22:20:28 +0000Egypt Just Misses Out on 8th AFCON Title After Senegal Win
After a grueling marathon of a final, Egypt just misses out on breaking their own record and winning their eighth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. Senegal snagged their win through a close penalty shootout where both Egypt’s second goalkeep...
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 19:00:22 +0000Getting Ready for Egypt vs Senegal: AFCON Celebrations Over the Years
Within the world of international football, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is one of the least celebrated and most overlooked events. But continentally, it has been a source of joy and celebration for decades. As Egypt prepares for the 2022 AFCON ...
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 17:07:17 +0000Egypt’s First President: Mohamed Naguib
A familiar face in history, but one often overlooked in the books: Mohamed Naguib. One of the fathers of the 1952 revolution — referred to as a coup d’etat in more political cloisters — and Egypt’s first president is an enigmatic figure, ...
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 11:50:42 +0000Netflix’s ‘Finding Ola’ Explores Self-Discovery and Life After Divorce: Review
Netflix’s latest Arabic original ‘Finding Ola’ landed on the platform on 3 February, shedding light on a woman’s journey of self-discovery, society’s perception of men vs women after divorce, and the struggles of juggling motherhood and a c...
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 07:28:44 +0000Why Netflix’s ‘Finding Ola’ Ended Perfectly According to My Mom
Netflx’s latest Arabic original ‘Finding Ola’ has launched with much fanfare, taking up the number one position on the streaming giant’s most watched list in Egypt and appearing in the top 10 lists across the region. ‘Finding Ola’ sees Tu...
Sat, 05 Feb 2022 19:00:42 +0000The Story of Qibṭī: Remnants of the Coptic Language in Egypt
For millennia, Egypt has been the epicenter of languages that circulated throughout different eras. While some languages withered away, the remnants of the Coptic language remain in the liturgical language of the Coptic Church in Egypt. The Coptic la...
Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:07:29 +0000The True Cost of Being Vegan in Egypt
What if we told you that there was a way you could go vegan without breaking the bank? There are many misconceptions regarding the true cost of following a vegan diet in Egypt, despite the efforts of nutritionists to promote it. In fact, eating a mor...
Fri, 04 Feb 2022 13:55:12 +0000Review: To Egypt with Love, a Literary Jewish Memento of a By(going) Era
There are few realities I tend to hold, adamantly and harshly, against Egypt, and that is, for all its capacity to retain structures and mummies, for thousands of years, it is incapable of retaining our loved ones near us today. To the most privilege...
Fri, 04 Feb 2022 13:00:29 +0000A Subterranean Cosmopolitan Past in the City of Alexandria
Imagine a city with all the knowledge in the world, a wealth of writers, artists, scientists and philosophers debating and pioneering thought. An ancient crossroads of art, literature and architecture. A climactic convergence that would yield a new f...
Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:48:57 +0000Why Environmental Regulations Are Important to Fight Climate Change in Egypt
For centuries, in the lush green fields of Egypt’s fertile Delta Valley, Egyptian farmers have always carried a deep love for the land – growing popular crops such as wheat and cotton, and putting Egypt on the map of global agriculture. Y...