Egypt questions comedian over satirist show
Kandil was released after posting bail of 5,000 Egyptian pounds
Palestinians blame Israel as prisoner dies of cancer
The Israel Prisons Service said Abu Hamdiyeh had been diagnosed in February
Bites Fil Beit: Freek bel Dany – Lamb with Green Wheat
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…
Spring exhibition in Orman Park
The annual Spring Flowers exhibition in Orman Park will begin 30 March and last until the end of April.
A polarised media: Religious satellite TV channels
In a deeply polarised media climate, Egyptians must choose between secular or religious satellite TV channels. Religious channels are a widely used source of information for social and personal issues,…
J’accuse
Was the issuing of an arrest warrant for Bassem Youssef meant to be an April Fools’ joke? If so, the joke ended up not being on the political satirist, but…
Egypt lifts cooking gas prices, why it’s trivial
By Farah Halime How fitting that on April Fool’s Day, the Egyptian government attempts to deceive us all by claiming that its plans to raise the price of state-subsidised cooking gas for…
What do we do about those caught between the corrupt and the hopeless?
After viewing the results of Egypt’s last parliamentary elections, we can safely say that they were not only contested by political parties, but also those who advocated for competing attitudes…
