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Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:03:12 +0000
Anja Saleh: German-Egyptian Poet and Designer Tackling Memory Culture and Heritage
Anja Saleh is a German-Egyptian with many talents, she runs TAVII Studio, and she currently has a poetry book available on pre-order called “Soon, The Future of Memory”. She is also an educator, and runs a creative academy called “Datteltä...

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 12:27:07 +0000
Actress Rosaline Elbay is The Egyptian Streets Podcast’s First Guest
Actress Rosaline Elbay, best known for her role as Amani in Hulu’s Ramy, joins The Egyptian Streets podcast as our first guest. Elbay speaks about her time in university as an archeology student, her entrance into British Theatre, whether or no...

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 15:03:40 +0000
108,000+ Egyptians Fined for Not Wearing Face Masks
Since enforcing new mask fines last Sunday, the Ministry of Interior has recorded a total of 108,258 face mask violations, with 13,125 of those being in the last 24 hours. In addition, the Ministry of Interior also recorded 163 cases in violation ...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:25:45 +0000
What You Need to Know: Egypt’s Vaccine Distribution Plan
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Dr. Hala Zayed, announced this week that Egypt’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan is set to begin in the second and third weeks of January, allocating 34 centres for distribution in 27 governorates...

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:04:52 +0000
Egypt’s Public Prosecution Orders Release of Seif Bedour and Nazli Karim
Egypt’s Public Prosecution announced today that a decision has been issued to release Seif El Deen Ahmed Bedour and Nazli Moustafa Karim.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by النيابة العامة المصرية (@ppo.go...

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:09:13 +0000
Egypt Signs Reconciliation Agreement with Qatar
Egypt has become a signatory of the Al Ula agreement, which refers to a newly reached accord between Qatar and the Arab Quartet nations—Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. The reconciliation agreement was signed earlier today as...

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:32:44 +0000
Egypt Health Minister Attends Wedding Contrary to Government Instructions as COVID-19 Cases Rise
On 4 January, fashion designer Samo Hagras posted an Instagram story of a wedding in which Egyptian Health Minister Hala Zayed could be seen being photographed with the bride and groom. The video instantly went viral with many questioning why and how...

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 16:34:58 +0000
The Impossibility for Young Adults to Become Homeowners in Egypt
I would like to buy a house.  This thought has been floating around my mind for a while now. As a young adult in my late twenties, it feels as though it should somehow be feasible for me to become a homeowner. The harsh reality of the situation howe...

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 15:44:50 +0000
Starting 2021 With Disney’s ‘Soul’
  I knew that New Year’s Eve this year would be different; but I never quite thought or expected it to better than the rest. After years of organizing big parties with friends, traveling to the best spots and seeing fireworks above the tallest...

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:25:58 +0000
Introducing the Egyptian Streets Podcast: Stories from Street to Sound
Egyptian Streets is starting a podcast! The Egyptian Streets podcast is a fortnightly podcast spotlighting rich conversations with exceptional people. Featuring Egyptians from around the world who fuel creative social change and their journeys that b...



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