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Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:46:32 GMTEgypt 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 GMTKenyan 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 GMTEgyptian, 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 GMTEgyptian 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 GMTEgypt 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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Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:44:32 +0000Diwan Bookstore Hosts Anniversary Event for Plestia Al-Aqad’s “The Eyes of Gaza”
One year after the release of the book, The Eyes of Gaza (2025), Palestinian journalist and author Plestia Al-Aqad will return to the spotlight in Cairo for a special evening of conversation and reflection at Diwan Bookstore in Heliopolis. The...
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:04:46 +0000Egypt Study Identifies Over 17 Million Previously Undocumented Genetic Variants
Egypt has identified more than 17 million previously undocumented genetic variants in its first large-scale genome study, according to findings from the Egypt Genome Project published on 6 April. The research, which analysed 1,024 individuals across ...
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:43:21 +0000The Woman Who Stood Equal to Amenhotep III: Queen Tiye
A commoner who worked her way to royalty and power, Queen Tiye would be remembered as a formidable New Kingdom figure in ancient Egypt thousands of years later. Tiye, who lived during the 18th Dynasty, was of non-royal origins. Her father, Yuya, serv...
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:08:17 +0000Are Egyptian Women Losing Out on Marriage Compared to Other Muslim Countries? TikTok Thinks So
A wave of viral TikTok videos has sparked a heated debate in Egypt: are women getting a worse financial deal in modern marriage? From complaints about splitting expenses 50/50 to frustration over disappearing dowries, the conversation has struck a ...
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:00:26 +0000Authorities Respond to Alexandria Incident, Support Provided to Two Children
Trigger Warning: This article contains references to suicide and a fatal incident that may be distressing to some readers. Egypt’s National Council for Childhood and Motherhood has announced that support is being provided to two children following ...