Egyptian Streets

Image Credit: Mirna ArmaniousWe all know the magic of a Cairene sunset: the colours reflecting on the Nile, clouds catching sun rays, the l...

Egyptian activist Sanaa Seif was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Wednesday by a Cairo criminal court after serving nine months in jail,...

On Sunday the 25th of November 1923, two months after the maestro’s death, The Manchester Guardian Weekly ran a profile on Sayed Darwish, “...

Cairo Designathon announced earlier this month the second round of its ‘design marathon’ after a successful first rendition of the event in...

A shot of Barsoum Palace. (Photo courtesy of Omneya El-Naggar.)Tucked away in one of Cairo’s old suburbs, Barsoum Palace is one of the arch...

English actor Riz Ahmed made history on Monday after becoming the first Muslim to ever be nominated for the Oscars for Best Actor at the Ac...

Cairo metro. Photo credit: Eurovaran/ WikipediaEgyptian Metro Company announced on Monday that there are plans to install surveillance came...

‘Breadway’ by The Brand Company.I recall the first time I ever saw an Egyptian advertisement. It was in the early 2000s at my grandmother’s...

Credit: Francisco Anzola / Wikimedia CommonsThe Cairo Criminal Court sentenced an Egyptian man who killed his sister after suspecting her o...

The Egyptian Public Prosecution announced on Monday afternoon that three men have been referred to criminal trial over various charges rela...

Tributes have been paid to Sarah. Photo courtesy of the author.It was a Wednesday evening, a little over 10 days ago, when Sarah Everard, a...

Credit: @cairo.saysWhat is truly distinctive and unique about Cairo is its authenticity. No matter where you are, whether in a local market...

Image credit: Ministry of Tourism and AntiquitiesThe Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced yesterday that a number of mud brick bui...

Egypt’s House of Representatives released a statement on Saturday denouncing the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR)’s statement on...

NCW President Maya Morsy (photo by Khaled Gohar)Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) issued a statement earlier today condemning the mu...

Image courtesy of Mary Aravanis.Imagine the perfect Friday morning. Greeted by a big, open green space. The bright morning sun. Simple, str...

Amir El Masry (photo: Eleshwa Fahmie (@visionsofele) 2019 – © Visionsofele)The nominees for this year’s British Academy of Film and Televis...

On Wednesday, March 10, Egypt’s Public Prosecution referred ‘Maadi Child Abuser’ Mohamed Gawdat to criminal court after his arrest on Tuesd...

Egypt’s Ministry of Health confirmed today that 622 positive cases were detected alongside 44 deaths on Tuesday, bringing the total number...

Security forces officially announced the arrest of the man who appeared in a video apparently sexually assaulting a child on Tuesday, 9 Mar...

Marking International Women’s Day, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi ordered the Ministry of Justice to allow Egyptian women to hold p...

Every day, and not just on International Women’s Day, they inspire us. They inspire us through their rebellion, the positive impact they’ve...

Image via Ubuntu Gallery Facebook page.There’s always something happening or something to do at the small, but bustling island of Zamalek....

Top: Youssef Ramzy, Nada Mawsouf. Bottom: Menna Afifi.Freelancing is a way of work offering attractive benefits, from personalized work hou...

Construction activity on the Grand Renaissance dam in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz region, March 16, 2014. Photo credit: REUTERS/Tiksa Neg...