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Mon, 03 Oct 2022 18:55:34 +0000
This Egyptian App Introduces Co-Ownership to Face Soaring Vacation Home Prices
As inflation skyrockets, many struggle to purchase homes in Egypt’s current economic climate, and even fewer are left with the privilege of owning a vacation home on the side. Seeing an opportunity in innovating the real estate market, Partment, a ...

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:41:05 +0000
Defying Gravity and Social Norms: 4 of Egypt’s Women Climbers
The mountains stand sentry to the grandeur of Egypt’s landscapes, welcoming the adventurous souls of those who dared to climb. From Mount Everest to Dahab’s Wadi Gnai, these four women have climbed to observe sprawling vistas, forging pathways an...

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 17:00:22 +0000
How Powerful is the Egyptian Passport?
With more Egyptians hoping to travel abroad, be it for a honeymoon, study, work, or tourism, Egyptians will be disheartened to know that the country ranks 94th place out of 112 countries on Henley and Partners’ (H&P) 2022 passport global rankin...

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 21:25:28 +0000
Mayar Sherif Becomes First Egyptian Women’s Tennis Championship Winner
Mayar Sherif became the first ever Egyptian woman to win a Women’s Tennis Association title after beating Marria Sakkari, who ranks seventh worldwide in women’s tennis, in the Parma Ladies Open final on Saturday, 1 October. Sherif came ou...

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:53:38 +0000
Meet the Egyptian Author Who Devoted Her Life to Children’s Media Awareness
As an author who managed to embed elaborate and immersive worlds into the pages of her stories — touching and influencing the lives of adults and children alike — Notalia Rashed is a pioneer in children’s literature. Endearingly known as ‘Mam...

Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:28:11 +0000
Review: Can Bouchée Conquer Korba’s Food Scene?
Walking through the soulful streets of Korba, Heliopolis – a hotspot for lively cafes, restaurants, and bakeries – one place stands out above the rest. With its bright red signage, overhanging plants, and consistent stream of customers, Bouchée ...

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 10:18:04 +0000
In Vogue: The Revival of Arab Women’s 90s Lip Liner Look
As a young girl, digging inside my mother’s purse everyday was a rehearsal to adulthood. Sitting cross-legged in a chair, I would pick up the rolled glossy magazine from her bag and imitate the older women I saw at the hair salons, flipping through...

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 09:48:11 +0000
A Foreign Famine? Egypt’s Food Crisis in the Wake of the Ukraine War
February 2022 saw a paradigm shift in world economies, politics, and resource-management: it saw the outbreak of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the subsequent war that has yet to see end. In the midst of tragedy and turbulence, crisis has becom...

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 15:19:09 +0000
New Egyptian National IDs May Have Organ Donation Field
Mohamed Awad Tag Eddin, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health and Prevention Affairs, announced Thursday, 29 September the possibility of future Egyptian ID cards including an optional field for organ donation. During a phone interview ...

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:20:41 +0000
“I didn’t speak any English”: Egyptian Dina Yehia Appointed Supreme Court Judge in Australia
Egyptian-Greek Dina Yehia has been appointed as New South Wales’ latest Supreme Court Judge, as of 4 July 2022. “It wasn’t easy,” Justice Yehia explained in quotes taken from state broadcaster ABC News; her rise to the Court has been a trying...



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