Conversations surrounding mental health have been gradually increasing in recent years, with more platforms, campaigns, and even film and television working to de-stigmatize mental illness in the Arab world. World Mental Health day comes annua...

Climate change has reached places unseen by the outside world, where low-income and remote communities face grave threats from all sides, and receive little to no attention. If there was ever a symbol that accurately depicts the impacts of climate ch...

When Egyptian talk show host Yasmine Ezz dedicated an entire monologue to remind her female viewers that wives’ primary purpose is to always comfort and support their husbands, it sparked a nationwide social media debate on gender roles and patriar...

  Hesham Nazih is an internationally acclaimed Egyptian composer whose eccentric scores challenge and inspire both listeners and musicians. By channeling emotion into his work, Nazih has become an iconic composer of the 21st century. Nazih’s a...

Derived from October, Pinktober is a social month dedicated to breast cancer awareness worldwide. In Egypt, breast cancer is the most common malignancy in women, accounting for 38.8 percent of cancers within this demographic. However, as the online w...

There are a number of reasons why date nights are important for maintaining healthy relationships. They help with communication, relieve stress, and establish rituals that strengthen the bond between any couple. On date nights – whether in the trad...

The Egyptian Public Prosecution launched an investigation on 18 October into the alleged physical assault of singer Sherine Abdel Wahab by her brother, Mohamed Abdel Wahab. Allegations outline that the singer was forcibly taken from her home and admi...

‘Shark Tank’, the world’s most popular entrepreneurial competition show, will be dipping into Egypt’s energetic startup market with a new reality show, according to an announcement on the ‘Shark Tank Egypt’ Instagram account. “The criti...

Egypt’s former Minister of Health and Population, and the country’s first female health minister, Maha El-Rabbat received the Heroine of Health Award at the World Health Summit on 17 October 2022. El-Rabbat was awarded in recognition of her leade...

On the sidelines of the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Washington, from October 14 to October 16, Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, noted that a total of USD 2.5 billion (EGP 49 b...