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Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said that during one of his lectures in Los Angeles he was protested by people objecting to his refusal to consider Cleopatra being black.

Former Immigration Minister and the founder of the Fahim Foundation for Mental Health Support, Nabila Makram, stressed her confidence in God, saying He would not let her down with regard to her son’s case.

With the fourth annual filling looming in June and construction about 90% complete, the contentious Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and hydro-electric power plant on the Blue Nile seems to have become a fait accompli, despite Egypt’s misgivings. So it’s surely time for Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to turn from threats, bluster and high-handed nationalism towards cooperating to help make this huge reservoir work for the greater good of all.

The now irreversible Gerd project needs to be managed as both an Ethiopian and a shared resource.

Mohamed Salah helps out his hometown in fight against COVID-19 Mohamed Salah is renowned for his charitable donations | Soccrates Images/Getty Images Mohamed Salah is no stranger to charitable donations, in particular when it comes to his hometown of Nagrig in Egypt. The Liverpool man has never been shy when it comes to helping out those less fortunate than him in Nagrig, previously providing funds for things such as an ambulance station, sports facilities, and a sewage treatment plant. Mohamed...

Ibrahim Issa Calls for Teaching Christian History in Egyptian Schools Published January 6th, 2021 - 10:56 GMT The detention of a Christian school teacher in Luxor was renewed on Saturday for an additional 15 days, pending investigation. (AFP) Highlights Egyptian journalist and media personality Ibrahim Issa has called for Christian history and culture to be included as part of the nation’s educational curricula, both in social studies and within Arabic language classes. During his talk ...