Tekeya: the food charity distribution app combating hunger in Egypt
We need to stop wasting food, while other might die out of not having it: Founder says
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Egypt’s last puppeteer dies at the age of 80
I witnessed wars and struggles during the stages of my life, all of which has faded and passed away, only man has survived; Saber said in his last message to the world
Mondia considers Egypt the company’s future technology hub
The group inaugurated their latest offices in Cairo, praising the Egyptian human element
Indian Embassy in Egypt caps Gandhi’s 150th birthday celebrations at the Arab League
This great man believed in the power of non-violence which overcame the strongest empire the world recognised at the time, says Aboul Ghiet
Meet the first female Egyptian Goodwill Ambassador of Ugandan tourism in Egypt
For the two countries in which the blue river begins and ends, a special bond should be formed, says Nancy Hadi
Third phase of ending violence against children kicks off, focusing on teenagers
Campaign to find an end to the culturally acceptable behaviour of mistreating children, and using various kinds of violence against adolescences
3rd El-Gouna Film Festival reveals its awards
You Will Die at Twenty, Talking About Trees, Exam won the Golden Star award, while Les Misérables won the Cinema for Humanity Audience Award
Heikal Foundation celebrates 3rd annual award ceremony
Heikal’s literary work to be displayed in Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Found In the Street Museum: chronicling wasted photographs of Egypt’s history
Our streets are full of treasures thrown away due to missing photography documentation tools, says founder
Efforts of bringing back Egyptian handicrafts to global market
Huge part of selling products is selling story of people who made it as person who made items is as important as product itself, say advisors
TikTok marks massive success in Egyptian market
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE are the most three important market for TikTok currently, says regional communication director
Remains of ancient temple unearthed in Sohag after illegal digging by locals
It’s believed to belong to Roman Empire era, says Ashmawy
EGP 16m Belgian grant, to complete the restoration of Baron Palace
Fund is part of Egyptian-Belgian cooperation in heritage reservation, El-Anany states 85% of restoration completed with total of EGP 104m
Amid international accreditation, Mama meets Egyptians in its local premiere
The theatre play features mothers’ roles of encouraging women’s oppression in Arab society
AUC celebrated last century’s achievements, anticipates overcoming new challenges
AUC’s global ranking jumped 25 places last year, to 395 among top 400 best universities in QS World University Rankings
Temporary exhibition in Luxor displays El-Assasif Necropolis’s restored antiquities
Exhibition displays 39 restored Ushabti statues
Tutankhamun Paris exhibition breaks attendance records in France
The exhibition hit the charming French city after 50 years of absence, since the first time the antiquities were on display in Paris in 1967, where 1.2 million visitors expressed their interest in exploring the history of the young king.
Culture Ministry holds exhibition of Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz’s official documents
Located in his museum in Al-Gamaleya, it commemorates his 13th death anniversary
Arabesque: online platform artistically chronicling Arab Heritage
Most of the Arab heritage is transferred only verbally, without the application of any art documentation to the historical veteran figures; says founder
Meet the Egyptian adventurer embarking a 900 km swim across Egypt’s Red Sea in 90 days
El-Galla aims to get into Guinness World Record by finishing the last chapter of his extreme triathlon, to raise awareness of the plastic waste crisis
El-Gouna Film Festival kicks off 19 September celebrating three years of success
Within few years, GFF grew to be as big as one of the most accredited film festivals like Cannes, says Sawiris
TIME Magazine lists Egypt’s Red Sea mountain trail as one of World’s Greatest Places 2019
The trail exploration started with a local initiative, launched by the Bedouins of the Maaza tribe, in collaboration with mountaineer Omar Samra and British adventurer Ben Hoffler.
Alwan Wa Awtar: NGO striving for youth social development
We teach students contemporary dancing, choir singing, children pottery, storytelling, playing on musical instruments, says business development officer
Culture Ministry delighted with high turnover in Citadel Music Festival despite organisational failure claims
Tickets for Mohsen and Massar Egbari’s concerts were sold for only EGP 20, supported by the ministry.
Photo shoot of Colleen Darnell pays tribute to Zelda Fitzgerald
Darnell’s looks are extremely unique, provoking any photographer to capture her photo, says photographer
Meet the Nubian woman working on raising Koreans’ awareness about Pharaohs
I want to change mainstream ideas in both countries, says El-Demerdash
28th Citadel Festival for Music and Singing embraces attendees with international troupes
This year’s edition witnesses an increase at the tickets prices, reaching EGP 20 from EGP 15
Relocation of Ptolemaic burial chamber from Sohag to New Administrative Capital faces heavy criticism
The burial chamber belongs to a nobleman called Toutou and his wife who was a musician for goddess Hathor. It was accidentally discovered in April, during a police raid on an illegal excavation site.
“No More Plastic”: new campaign to clean up most polluted cities
“Campaign was well received by the people who were not aware of the damage their actions caused”
Egypt’s Ministry of Culture purchases some of L’Orientaliste’s rare literature gems
Country exterts maximum possible effort to save the treasures that shape the nation’s identity, says Abdel Dayem