When Dubai-born, Sudanese filmmaker Amjad Abu Alala climbed to the stage to receive the Lion of the Future award for a debut film at the Venice…
Author: Muhammed Kotb
Once every three years, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture is handed down to projects around the Islamic World that truly speak of dazzling brilliance. Undeniably,…
At the heart of Cairo lies an ancient district that goes back in time several centuries. Old Cairo, indeed, stood the test of time. It is…
Despite our wants and needs, all good things must come to an end. As much as we wanted this summer’s vacation to go on indefinitely, it…
Last Saturday, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities reopened the Tanta Museum in Gharbiya Governorate after 19 years of closure. Several plans to restore and renovate the…
You probably know Hashem Raafat from his heartwarming social initiative, in which designers and artists volunteer to paint Egypt’s slums and underdeveloped areas in vibrant, joyful…
In a statement to MENAbytes, Mostafa Kandil, Swvl’s co-founder and CEO, has announced that the Egyptian mas transit app will be moving its headquarters from Cairo…
As the events of the 12th African Games in Rabat, Morocco unfolded, Egyptian athletes came on top with a lion’s share of the triumphs. Egypt claimed…
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and luxurious ways of life, the United Arab Emirates is often mistaken for a man-made metropolis that lacks in nature. To…
Mai Gawad Hamada, the President of the Alexandria Turtle and Wildlife Rescue Team, has just announced that she will be traveling abroad as part of the…