Amany Aly Shawky
Amany Aly Shawky
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Final Issue: Lifestyle reporting tends to revolve around class
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
‘Dogs Don’t Eat Chocolate’ offers little beyond catchy name
Only a few months after the launch of “The Time of Beautiful Melancholy,” author Omar Taher graced his avid readers with...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Power up: Electric generator sales are on the rise
With news about future power cuts mounting and rumors of three- and four-hour-long power cuts in Cairo this summer, electric...
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WWI epic arises out of dirt and creativity
As part of the Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF), Dutch theater company Hotel Modern, along with composer Arthur Sauer, gave...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Tuesday's papers: The next chapter of the Mubarak trial
Privately owned Al-Shorouk writes, “Mubarak imprisoned until further notice.” Cairo Criminal Court yesterday ordered the release of former President Mohamed...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Delano disappointment
The white walls, the Picasso prints and the faux crystal appliques give Delano an air of trendy class and elegance....
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Wednesday's papers: Where the finger points for sectarian violence
For the third consecutive day, headlines on the Sunday attack on St. Mark's Cathedral occupy the front pages of most...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Wednesday's papers: Exploding canisters, expired chicken
Privately owned newspaper Al-Shorouk leads this morning with, “Angry cylinders explode in the government’s face.” In a swift act of...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Just sip and relax: Koy Lounge & Restaurant offers chill atmosphere — and drinks
If you are looking for a comfortable space to relax and perhaps watch a game, Koy Lounge & Restaurant may...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Azza Fahmy launches design studio
In a simple and chic event at Darb 1718 in Fustat, renowned jewelry design company Azza Fahmy celebrated the official...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Tuesday's papers: After the clashes, the summons
“The prosecutor general summons five political activists,” leads state-run Al-Ahram this morning. The paper reports that the activists are also...
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Style Treasure celebrates Mother’s Day
Last Saturday, a team from the online boutique Style Treasure celebrated Mother’s Day at Sofitel Cairo El Gezira Hotel with...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago
Cart food, off the cart: Nicely packaged street food makes it to Mohandiseen
In an attempt to catch up with its trendy neighboring district, Zamalek, Mohandiseen has recently welcomed its first “street food”...
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Tuesday's papers: Power of arrest and police arms
Privately owned newspaper al-Shorouk leads this morning with “ … and the era of public police starts.” The newspaper says...
Amany Aly Shawky Amany Aly Shawky 8 years ago