Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
The tombs of the slaves who built the pyramids
Opinion
December 17, 2025
The tombs of the slaves who built the pyramids
I received a message on my phone from a French journalist requesting a meeting at my office in Mohandessin. He…
Grand Egyptian Museum Authority CEO reveals cause behind cracks in floors
Egypt
December 14, 2025
Grand Egyptian Museum Authority CEO reveals cause behind cracks in floors
The CEO of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority, Ahmed Ghoneim, has revealed the cause of cracks that were reported in…
Grand Egyptian Museum draws over 19,000 visitors daily after official opening
Egypt
December 7, 2025
Grand Egyptian Museum draws over 19,000 visitors daily after official opening
The Chief archaeologist at the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Magdy Shaker, said that the official opening of the…
PM stresses GEM opening contributes to tourist flux
Egypt
November 19, 2025
PM stresses GEM opening contributes to tourist flux
CAIRO, Nov 17 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Monday massive flow of tourists is highly anticipated due to…
New visitor entry quotas to Grand Egyptian Museum sparks controversy
Egypt
November 16, 2025
New visitor entry quotas to Grand Egyptian Museum sparks controversy
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) began implementing a pre-booking system for entry tickets on Sunday, with specific time slots allocated…
Pre-booking for Grand Egyptian Museum tickets to begin on Sunday
Egypt
November 15, 2025
Pre-booking for Grand Egyptian Museum tickets to begin on Sunday
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) administration has decided to implement a pre-booking system for entry tickets, with specific time slots,…
‘Would take 70 days to see all its treasures’ – US newspapers cover the Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt
November 10, 2025
‘Would take 70 days to see all its treasures’ – US newspapers cover the Grand Egyptian Museum
CBS News described the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) as “one of the greatest cultural openings of this…
Can holograms help shed light on Egypt’s stolen artifacts?
Egypt
November 9, 2025
Can holograms help shed light on Egypt’s stolen artifacts?
A social media campaign seeks to raise awareness towards returning stolen Egyptian artifacts to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) through…
Egypt to announce archaeological surprise in 2026 that will ‘rewrite history’: Zahi Hawass
Archaeology
November 9, 2025
Egypt to announce archaeological surprise in 2026 that will ‘rewrite history’: Zahi Hawass
Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass claimed that a new archaeological discovery inside the Great Pyramid of Giza “will rewrite history” and…
Gamal Abdel-Nasser’s son denies his father gifted away Egyptian antiquities
Egypt
November 8, 2025
Gamal Abdel-Nasser’s son denies his father gifted away Egyptian antiquities
The son of late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel-Nasser, Abdel-Hakim Gamal Abdel-Nasser, denied claims that his father had ever gifted away…