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Egypt Headlines

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-...

Egyptian Streets

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:47:31 +0000
Egypt Restores Normal Business Hours After Ending Early Closing Rule
Egypt has cancelled its early closing rule for shops and restaurants, bringing back normal working hours across the country. The decision was announced on Sunday, 26 April after a cabinet meeting led by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly. Officials revi...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:31:24 +0000
Every Time You Asked ChatGPT to Draw You, the Planet Paid the Price 
Earlier in January, a new viral trend captured social media users’ interest.  When Egyptians opened ChatGPT earlier this year and typed some version of “create a caricature of me based on everything you know about me,” few considered that such...

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:32:33 +0000
The Cognitive Cost of Relying on AI
This January, British journalist Alex Preston submitted a review of Jean-Baptiste Andrea’s novel ‘Watching Over Her’ to The New York Times, which was polished with the help of an artificial intelligence (AI) tool. The piece borrowed phrases...

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:34:05 +0000
Egypt Reopens Case After Hotel Denies Room to Single Woman Traveling
Alaa Saad, a journalist traveling alone this January, contacted the Safwa Utopia hotel in Port Said city, Egypt, to book a room for a night. The hotel turned her away because she is a single woman. No explanation was offered beyond the phrase “sing...

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:23:11 +0000
Saving Coral Reefs at Sinai’s Blue Hole
  Egypt is currently moving forward with a redevelopment plan for the Blue Hole area in Sinai, aiming to attract tourists while protecting the delicate coral reefs that make the site world-famous, according to an official statement from the Mini...

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