Kamal Tabikha

Egyptian to climb the ‘roof of Africa’ — to buy roofs for the poor
Life & Style

Egyptian to climb the ‘roof of Africa’ — to buy roofs for the poor

Egyptian adventurer Galal Zekri Chatila has set out on his latest and boldest journey — to climb the highest peak…
Divorced and happy, but still suffering stigma
Life & Style

Divorced and happy, but still suffering stigma

Earlier this year, the Layan publishing house announced a project to gather and publish the personal stories of Egyptian women…
Ikon Chiba: the evolution of a genre-free experimental artist
Art news

Ikon Chiba: the evolution of a genre-free experimental artist

In a world that has been reshaped by the internet, yet still remains in the clutches of institutionalized aesthetics, artist…
Strong anti-burqa sentiment in the sleepy Swiss canton of Ticino
World

Strong anti-burqa sentiment in the sleepy Swiss canton of Ticino

On July 1, Switzerland's southernmost canton of Ticino enforced a law banning the wearing of the burqa (traditional Islamic headdress…
Life after Ramadan: how to eat, sleep and exercise like normal
Health & Fitness

Life after Ramadan: how to eat, sleep and exercise like normal

Ramadan is coming to a close. We powered through the fasting, then ate our weight in good food and celebrated…
Ma3ana — Getting Cairo’s homeless back on their feet
Life & Style

Ma3ana — Getting Cairo’s homeless back on their feet

A very large number of people live in Cairo. Some live in large luxury homes, others in small, practical apartments,…
Government buy-local ads poke fun at Egypt’s ‘foreigner complex’
Egypt

Government buy-local ads poke fun at Egypt’s ‘foreigner complex’

The Trade and Industry Ministry has launched a new advertising campaign aimed at encouraging Egyptians to have more confidence in…
A festival of fun: Islamic Cairo comes alive at Ramadan
Life & Style

A festival of fun: Islamic Cairo comes alive at Ramadan

In Cairo the essence of Ramadan is tangible in the air and it seems that the rhythm of the city…
Ramadan lanterns: the good, the bad and the downright ugly
Life & Style

Ramadan lanterns: the good, the bad and the downright ugly

In the run up to Ramadan, Cairo’s streets are always alive with Muslims making preparations for the holy month and…
It’s a salad, it’s a creative space — no, it’s downtown Cairo eatery Eish + Malh
Egypt

It’s a salad, it’s a creative space — no, it’s downtown Cairo eatery Eish + Malh

Located on Adly Street in the heart of downtown Cairo, Eish + Malh (in English, "Bread and Salt") has not…
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