New Cairo Serial Killer Sentenced to Death | Egyptian Streets
Sep 13, 2024 · The Cairo Criminal Court sentenced Karim Salim, 37, to death on Thursday, 12 September, for the murders of three women in what has become known in Egyptian media as the “Tagamoa Serial Killer” case.. Salim was charged with murder, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and recording videos of sexual acts with his victims both before and after their deaths, according to a statement from the ...
King Tutankhamun’s Collection Will Move to Grand Egyptian …
Oct 18, 2024 · King Tutankhamun’s entire collection will be displayed in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), according to Issa Zidan, the Director General of Restoration and Transport of Antiquities at the GEM. The collection, formerly housed in the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir across 700 square meters, will now be showcased across 7,000 square meters at the GEM, marking a significant expansion from its previous ...
Egypt’s Economy Struggles in 2024, but Shows Promise
Dec 21, 2024 · Egypt’s economy in 2024 has been at a crossroads, grappling with persistent challenges amid potential opportunities. The country has contended with inflation and mounting foreign debt while persevering with ongoing structural reforms in its pursuit of stability and growth. Egypt's economy showed signs of recovery, with a growth forecast of 3.2 percent for 2024 and
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TikTok has become more than just a social media app— a driving force behind consumer trends and spending. From viral desserts to the revival of nostalgic products, Egypt's market is experiencing a transformation powered by TikTok moments.
Who’s Who: Meet Egypt’s New Ministers | Egyptian Streets
Jul 3, 2024 · Egypt's Cabinet of Ministers announced its new ministerial lineup on Wednesday, July 3rd, one month following the resignation of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly's government. Madbouly will continue to lead the new government, a role he has held since 2018. As part of the new ministerial lineup, several ministries have also been merged: the Ministry
Beyond the Pyramids: Egypt’s Forgotten Architectural Marvels
Nov 23, 2024 · When most people think of Egypt, their minds inevitably wander to the Pyramids of Giza or the temples of Luxor. While these monuments are breathtaking testaments to the ingenuity of ancient Egyptians, they are far from the only treasures Egypt has to offer. Scattered across the country are architectural marvels that, while less celebrated, tell
La Chimère: The Artistic Society That Reclaimed Egyptian Folk Art
Oct 30, 2024 · The first artistic society in Egypt, La Chimère, which means “ Gama’at Al-Khayal,” (The Imagination Group) was founded by Egyptian artists, Mahmoud Mokhtar, Mahmoud Said, Ahmad Youssef, and Mohammed Naghi, with the goal of consolidating their vision of Egyptian Modernism.. As fine arts groups emerged in the wake of the first-ever Egyptian Art School in 1908, La Chimère was one of the ...
Egypt to Restart Passenger Rail Services in Sinai After 50 Years
Oct 7, 2024 · For the first time in over five decades, passenger trains are set to resum operations in Sinai, with Egypt launching the trial phase of the Al-Fardan–Bir Al-Abd railway line on Monday. Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir inaugurated the trial operation by riding the train on the 100-kilometer route from Sheikh Zayed Station to
Egypt’s Social Housing Program Expands to New Cities in 2024
Apr 10, 2024 · Egypt’s low-income housing program offers affordable residential units to financially challenged Egyptians, and the project is expanding in 2024, opening up in 14 more cities in Egypt.. Founded in 2018, the Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund (SHMFF), is a governmental entity of the Ministry of Housing, Utilities & Urban Communities (MHUC), which provides affordable residential for low ...
Jalabiya: Egypt’s Iconic Kaftan - Egyptian Streets
Feb 28, 2022 · Farmer Rida Ibrahim | Photo Credit: Hassan Ammar via Daily Mail. A signature blend of cotton, wool, and culture is embodied in the jalabiya—a gown-like kaftan that has been part and parcel of Egyptianism for the better part of several centuries.Wide sleeves, patterned or patternless, pulling at the ankles: the jalabiya is an iconic, if not inseparable vision of farmer tradition and modesty.