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Fri, 21 Nov 2025 04:43:05 GMT
Egypt Holds Interest Rates As Inflation Pressures Re-Emerge
[Daba Finance] The Central Bank of Egypt left its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday, keeping the overnight deposit rate at 21% and the lending rate at 22%.

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:38:47 GMT
Uganda Showcases Coffee, Tea At Expo in Cairo
[Independent (Kampala)] Cairo, -- The 1st Uganda Tourism, Coffee and Tea Expo in Egypt has opened at the Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski in Cairo. The two-day event aims to highlight 'Destination Uganda' to tourists as well as to promote Ugandan coffee ...

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 07:22:45 GMT
Egypt - African Commission Should Act to Protect Rights
[HRW] Beirut -- Government and Commissioner's Reports Exclude Key Violations

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 04:58:26 GMT
Executive Boards of Six United Nations Entities Conclude Joint Field Visit to Egypt, Highlighting Sustainable Development Advancements
[WFP] Cairo, Egypt -- A delegation of 17 Member State representatives from the Executive Boards of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/UN Population Fund (UNFPA)/UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), UN Enti...

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 04:42:44 GMT
Tutankhamun Was Decapitated 100 Years Ago - Why the Excavation Is a Great Shame Instead of a Triumph
[The Conversation Africa] November 2025 marks 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun's mummified remains. What followed wasn't scientific triumph - it was destruction. Using hot knives and brute force, Howard Carter's team decapita...

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Mon, 24 Nov 2025 14:05:12 +0000
Egypt and Oman Forge Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Development
Abdel Khalek Ibrahim, Assistant Minister of Housing, recently stated on 20 November during the “Oman–Egypt: Land of Opportunities” conference that Egypt and Oman share closely aligned national development goals centered on sustainabilit...

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:59:37 +0000
Naguib Sawiris Defends Charging EGP 5 for Toilet Access at Pyramids
A recent exchange on social media has sparked debate over the EGP 5 fee (USD 0.10) for using restrooms in the Pyramids area, following comments by Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, the investor behind the development project adjacent to the Pyrami...

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:43:48 +0000
Teenager Who Sexually Assaulted, Killed Seven Year Old Aysel Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
The case of seven-year-old Aysel, who was killed in a swimming pool incident in Ain Sokhna in 2023, has resurfaced after a lower criminal court sentenced the accused, who is under 18, to 15 years in prison.  Aysel had been on a family vacation on 17...

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:36:14 +0000
Trump Moves Toward Designating Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Group
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, 23 November, that he is preparing to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), signaling a potential shift in long-standing U.S. policy toward the transnational Islami...

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:18:17 +0000
In Egypt’s ‘Capital of Beekeeping,’ Bees Build Livelihoods as They Lose Theirs
The sound of thousands of hives lining rooftops, gardens, and fields echoes in the small village of Shabshir al-Hissa in Egypt’s Nile Delta, where bees outnumber people. For years, the village has been a place where honey is a tradition, where live...

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