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Latest in Tag: funeral

SOKNA launches first ever funeral services in Egypt
Since 2013, SOKNA’s founder has been researching how to optimise the funeral process through extensive and in-depth, on-the-ground experience and research, locally and internationally.

Cabinet allows open air funeral prayers, wedding ceremonies from 21 September
As part of nationwide easing of COVID-19 measures, nurseries will re-opened in clubs and youth centres, in accordance with health conditions

US pays respects to George Floyd at Houston funeral
Floyd’s death ignited global protest movement against racism, police brutality
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz dies at 70, leaving behind a heritage of more than 84 films
The super star is known as “the magician” from one of his most famous film roles. He acted in more than 84 films throughout his life, and more than 15 series, and some plays.

Foreign Minister faces backlash after displaying grief at Peres funeral
Hamas had demanded that the funeral be boycotted, but Palestinian president Abbas chose to attend anyway

Mourners bid final farewell to Zewail
The president and top officials led the military funeral for the Nobel laureate

Al-Sisi, top officials bid farewell to Nobel laureate Zewail
Zewail passed away on Tuesday night after his health had deteriorated due to severe lung inflammation
In Pictures: Ahmed Zewail’s Funeral Preparations
The funeral will be held Sunday 7 of August 2016 Photos by Mohamed Omar

Zewail’s body to arrive in Egypt Sunday for funeral
Several figures expressed their condolences over the death of Zewail, including Al-Sisi
In Pictures: Sameh Seif Al-Yazal mourned in funeral
Photos by Ahmed Al-Malky

Tens gather in Qaliubiya village following death of conscript
Qaliubiya Governor said a school in the village was named after the killed conscript

Al-Sisi’s mother passes away
A funeral was scheduled for Monday afternoon in New Cairo

Al-Sisi’s mother passes away
A funeral was scheduled for Monday afternoon in New Cairo

We will amend laws to achieve justice as soon as possible: Al-Sisi
A military funeral was held Tuesday morning as farewell to Barakat

The Al-Sabbagh killing case, as it happened
17 accused in Protest Law, defence will see investigations’ for first time in court

53 defence lawyers now involved in Al-Sabbagh killing case
17 accused in Protest Law, defence will see investigations’ for first time in court

Mourners chant ‘down with military rule’ during Seif El-Islam’s memorial
Renowned lawyer’s two children, who were allowed to attend the memorial, were taken back to prison afterwards

Mandela’s struggles for peace and justice in Africa
By Lansana Gberie On 27 November 1995, a calm voice issued this jarring statement on the BBC: “Abacha is sitting on a volcano. And I am going to explode it underneath him.” It belonged to Nelson Mandela. He was 77, and had already been president of South Africa for a year. Mandela was referring to …

South Africa and world unite for Mandela memorial
Some 80,000 had been expected, but the venue was two-thirds full as the ceremony got underway under a curtain of rain that had been falling since the early morning.
In Pictures: Cairo University student funeral
Cairo University Engineering student Mohamed Reda died on Thursday after violence between police and protesting students at Cairo University. Reda was shot three times in the back, chest and pelvis. His funeral was held Friday

Obituaries go online
Elwafeyat is a new Egyptian website that helps make funeral arrangements and announcements

More Kerdasa detainees
Prosecution orders the detention of 23 detainees
In Pictures: Funeral of police chief gather masses
On Friday, mourners gathered to pay their respect to security chief Nabil Farrag whose funeral was held by the Unknown Soldier Memorial in Nasr City. Farrag was killed when Egyptian security forces stormed Kerdasa in the latest where security personnel faced-off with Islamist militants. Defense Minister Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi, Prime Minsiter Hazem El-Beblawi and Interior …

Tamarod mourns first death
The campaign lost its first member in clashes near Cairo University

Assiut mourns its dead
Clashes between 30 June protesters and supporters of the president in Assiut lead to 3 dead and 15 injured

Funeral for killed Copts
St. Mark’s Cathedral hosted a funeral for four Copts killed in sectarian violence last Friday

Profile: On the life and death of Mohamed Yousry Salama
Known for his sudden change of party affiliation from the far right to a liberal party

Mohamed Yousry Salama passes away
Salafi and founder of a liberal party, Salama was an icon to many

Man shot in Corniche Al-Nil clashes
Primary medical report proves Khaled Mustafa was shot

Violence erupts in Tanta
Activist Mohamed El Gendy’s death sparks anger.