Latest in Tag: feature Highlight
Latest in Tag: feature
The greens of Taba Heights
Taba Heights’ championship golf course recently hosted the annual Pro Am Invitational Golf Tournament. Daily News Egypt went to have a look
6 April: the facts
The 6 April Youth Movement which started with a Facebook group is one of the most powerful political movements today
Cairo’s Downtown coffeehouses
Downtown Cairo is Egypt’s heart of cultural and political dynamism and coffeehouses have long been a contributing force in that momentum. Some of them belong to the past but still serve the present. Daily News Egypt visits Cairo’s historical coffeehouses and examines their impact on politics and culture.
The Egyptian underground music scene
How independent musicians suffer to present their art and dream of a diverse market in which they can achieve recognition
Under-reported and underage: Early marriage in Egypt
Early marriage in Egypt is a prevalent problem, too often framed within a religious vs. secular debate
The proliferation of women initiatives
After the revolution, strolling around the streets of Cairo, Alexandria, Mansoura or other big cities is never boring. Now like never before, you might run into marches, graffiti, posters and video projection that women political parties, groups and activists hold. Women activists have created many initiatives and campaigns to campaign for their rights. Daily News Egypt speaks to some of these emerging initiatives, their goals and activities, evaluates their impact and what it takes for them to reach their aims.
Disability in Egypt
How a new governmental institution hopes to reduce the stigma of disability
Policing Egypt’s street vendors
Street vendors pose many challenges to the government, would policing them solve the problem?
Remembering Mohamed Mahmoud: The good, the bad, and the Brotherhood
The tale of one of the most iconic streets of the revolution
Preserving the past by recreating it
Tutankhamen’s tomb facsimile arrives in Egypt
The Daily News Egypt talks journalism
The Daily News Egypt staff reflects their personal experiences in journalism
The nationalisation of Egypt’s civil society
The legal framework governing civil society organisations is restrictive, discussions continue to create a new law but consensus seems unlikely
Vertical fun: rock climbing in Sinai
Egypt has a lot to offer and rock climbing can now be added to the list
Refuge for refugees
People use St. Andrews’ Refugee Services to find help for life in Cairo and hope for the future
Torture since the revolution
Torture under Mubarak, continuing under Morsy?
Trafficking in lies
Salafi MPs have excluded an article from the draft constitution by claiming human trafficking does not exist, the evidence suggests otherwise
Baha’is in Egypt
The 25 January revolution gave everyone hope for change, and the Baha’i hope for acceptance.
Khula: the last resort?
Daily News Egypt investigates women who depend on khula and those who are fighting for its existence
No Longer Forgotten
Amid a crackdown on houses of worship, incidents of persecution, accusations of contempt of religion and the rejection of their political party, Egyptian Shi’as are no longer a forgotten community in Egypt. After the 25 January Revolution, Egyptian Shi’as sought to have more freedom in the new era. Hence, they were brought under scrutiny. Daily News Egypt investigates the Egyptian Shi’as file; their quest for more freedom, their attempts to enter the political arena, their demands for the new constitution, and Al-Azhar’s response to their activities
Luxor: Rediscover Egypt’s jewel of the Nile
A closer look at one of the most attractive tourist destinations
The underground world of the Metro
A tour inside the Metro stations of Egypt
Over a year after the revolution: the injured speak out
The injured and their families have been going back and forth between NCCMFI and other stakeholders to ask for better treatment
No strangers in the land of Egypt
The long history of Jews in the Nile Valley