Ad blocker detected: Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker on our website.
As the sun sets in the village of al-Nawawara, most men either head to a cafe or sit in front of their houses to smoke shisha. Women gather in groups to chat, while chewing on what they call...
Last post
;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) ;) We have never met but know each other from the Forum, like most members, us men are terrible like the ladies know. :lol: I think in the 8 years myself and wife lived there...
Mo Salah’s father blasts Al-Jazeera after interview request
Salah Ghali, the father of Egyptian and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, said that Qatari-owned Al-Jazeera tried on Sunday evening to...
Last post
I would think so Newc. I do not know how the system works for people like footballers, and I don't know about the tax system for them, with them not being residents. I always thought it was a similar...
Cairo’s governor Atef Abdel Hamid called on Cairene citizens not to litter the streets and throw garbage, or they will immediately receive a fine that ranges between EGP 2,000 and EGP 20,000,...
Last post
If it was carried out in Luxor Carrie I am in total agreement with you, the place can look like a dustbin from time to time especially in the old part where not many tourists go. But I have to say I...
A new social media network similar to facebook was launched in Egypt recently, under the name ‘Egypt Face’. Founders of the website remain unknown, however it is believed that it is a project by the...
As Egypt begins implementing urban projects across various governorates to meet its goal of relocating 30 million Egyptians out of the more crowded cities by 2050, the government is seeking to revive...
Weber Shandwick is one of the largest public relations companies in the world with clients including Coca Cola and Microsoft. It is owned by an advertising behemoth.
Here we go again! A group of MP's headed by Crispin Blunt have demanded to see Morsi in jail for health reasons. Why? What's the point? What do they hope to achieve apart from getting the Egyptian...
Last post
Different circumstances newcastle. All the Egyptians want is to find out what happened to the girl. Our politicians want to meddle in affairs that don't concern them.
Ibrahim Nafie - Well he wasn’t a journalist instead he ‘managed’ the decline of al Ahram and was more a media manager – but we shouldn’t get bogged down in truthful...
The Egyptian media awards for best photograph (not sponsored by the State or the Creativity Syndicate, Photography Syndicate, Art Syndicate or the Visual Syndicate) prove that not all creativity and...
Has anyone been in the last two years, or heard of places worth visiting, staying in, eating in, guides etc.? I know of and have been to a good number, but am interested in fairly recent, and...
Last post
We ate at the hotel one night WI, we only stayed two nights the other we went to another hotel and I can't for the life of me remember the name but it wasn't very far from where we were staying that...
We remember twenty-five of the most influential women who have shaped the country’s history; women whose memory should not be forgotten as Egypt looks to the future.
When venturing into the desert around Luxor, you can find many interesting fossils and stones, including fossilised sea shells and squid like creatures, proving that the area must have once been...
Last post
Here’s some from Malquatta, I particularly like the one that (with a bit of imagination) looks like the head of Horus. ;)
The so called experts say Egyptian government banks are B3 (right in the middle of the junk rating with a long way to go to get out) because the Central Bank of Egypt...
“If I owe you a pound, I have a problem; but if I owe you a million, the problem is yours.”
-John Maynard Keynes
Here is Egypt’s Sovereign debt - the debt which is admitted publicy.
But this...
Last post
Dusak. Yes that's how it looks.
However if you take into account that the 2008 figures are at the value then, therefore those figures would be higher if you adjusted them to 2018 value. But...
In a tiny village in Egypt’s southern province of Assiut, 16-year-old Amany Shamekh, who wants to be an artist one day, recalls how she was illegally circumcised with a razor blade.
“The midwife...
Last post
I doubt that even a million woman march though all the main cities of Egypt would change anything for the better. All the government would state is that the law now states it is now an illegal...
You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot post attachments in this forum