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Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:46:32 GMT
Egypt Inflation Jumps to 13.5% On Food, Transport Costs
[Daba Finance] Egypt's annual inflation rate rose to 13.5% in March from 11.5% in February, driven by higher food and transport costs, according to CAPMAS.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:19:07 GMT
Kenyan Giants Train Eye On the Prize As Africa Volleyball Club Championships Serve Off in Egypt
[Capital FM] Kenyan representatives at the Africa Club Volleyball Championships in Cairo, Egypt begin their continental campaigns on Monday after the drawing of groups on Sunday.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:03:24 GMT
Egyptian, Lebanese Journalists Targeted in Cyber Attacks
[CPJ] Washington, D.C. -- The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by new reports about spear-phishing attacks against several Egyptian and Lebanese journalists aimed at compromising their Apple, Microsoft, and Google accounts.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:13:38 GMT
Egyptian Healthcare Provider Alameda Enters Kenya
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Egyptian healthcare provider Alameda Healthcare Group has expanded into Kenya with the launch of a specialised medical facility in Nairobi.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 05:02:04 GMT
Egypt Arrests Commentator Ahmed Douma Over Article and Posts
[CPJ] Washington, D.C. -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Egyptian authorities to immediately release political commentator Ahmed Douma, who was arrested on April 6 at the Supreme State Security Prosecution headquarters following a six-...

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Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:36:09 +0000
Egypt Wins ‘Best Tourist Destination’ Award at Kazakhstan Tourism Fair
Egypt has been named Best Tourist Destination for 2026 at the 24th KITF International Tourism Fair, as reported by Sada El Balad on Friday, 24 April. The award was announced during the annual exhibition held in Almaty, a city in Kazakhstan, and one o...

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:52:28 +0000
Should Egyptian Women Be Allowed to Divorce Addicted or Mentally Ill Husbands?
  A new idea in Egypt is starting a lot of debate after a member of parliament, Amira Fouad, suggested changing the personal status law. Her proposal would give a wife the legal right to ask for a divorce through court if it is proven that her h...

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:46:03 +0000
Italians and Egyptians: A Shared Story Across the Mediterranean
  I returned to my family home in Liguria this year to celebrate Easter—a day that, for most Italians, is synonymous with gathering. As dozens of relatives sat around a table laden with colourful vegetables and roasted meats, a scene from a bo...

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:46:42 +0000
Egypt Cabinet Approves New Family Law for Christians
  Egypt’s cabinet has approved a new draft law on Wednesday, 22 April, that will regulate family matters for Christian citizens, in a move aimed at improving and unifying existing rules. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced that the draft...

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:44:47 +0000
Egypt Declares 7 May Public Holiday for Labor Day
Egypt has declared Thursday 7 May an official paid public holiday in observance of Labor Day, according to a statement issued by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday, 22 April. The holiday will replace Friday 1 May, the official date of Labor...

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