Living around a sit-in

Residents of the surrounding areas of the Rabaa sit-in are unable to go about their daily lives

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Icecairo: a platform for green technology innovations in Cairo

icecairo offers the space, skills and support for those interested in developing socially and environmentally sustainable ideas.

Daily News Egypt

Stocking up for Ramadan

Despite the current events, Ramadan is imminent and we wondered how the preparations for the holy month are going.

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Bites Fil Beit: Mesaka’a bel ferakh we gibna sheedar – Mesaka’a with chicken fillet and cheddar cheese

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own…

Iman Adel Abdel-Fattah

Split second

By Philip Whitfield Was it a coup d’etat, half a coup, coup-lite or just plain old martial law? The top brass gave Morsi just enough rope to hang himself to…

Daily News Egypt

The future of Islamism- part two: Where does Islamism go from here?

By Nicholas Gjorvad Today’s article explores the issues which face Islamists going forward.  As part one pointed out, the setbacks that Islamist parties in the Middle East have recently experienced…

Daily News Egypt

True people power in Egypt

Egypt has a rare opportunity to build a unique direct democracy – without a president or political parties – tailored to its needs that could also serve as a model…

Khaled Diab

Expert’s expectations from the new government

The Daily News Egypt spoke to Egyptian economy experts to gain their insight on how the new government should manage the current economic crisis.

Sara Aggour

Foreign reserves shrink in June

Debt payment, fuel shortages, and stockpiling of food before Ramadan contribute to the drop

Sara Aggour