Tag: Egypt

  • Egypt’s Popular Annual Book Fair Promotes Reading Culture With New Initiatives

    Egypt’s Popular Annual Book Fair Promotes Reading Culture With New Initiatives

    In addition to inviting Bahrain as its guest of honor and hosting a total of 850 publishers in the famous “Soor Al-Azbakeya” location, the book fair was used as a launch pad for governmental initiatives and the introduction of recently published authors. In addition to hosting a total of 850 publishers – including 50 foreign…

  • Egypt to host Africa’s Taekwondo Championship

    Egypt to host Africa’s Taekwondo Championship

    The Egyptian Taekwondo Federation president Farag El-Amry presented Egypt’s file to host the championship, which was supported by The Youth and Sports minister, Khaled Abdelaziz. The decision came on Saturday during the African Taekwondo Union (AFTU) general assembly in Agadir, Morocco. El-Amry also invited the president of the World Taekwondo Federation, Choue Chung-won, who assured that he…

  • Egyptian oncologist lands on Forbes’ top 30 under 30 list

    Egyptian oncologist lands on Forbes’ top 30 under 30 list

    The 28-year-old physician is the co-founder of the International Cancer Research Center, a Cairo-based institution devoted to fight the disease in the Middle East through dedicated teams specialised in medical oncology, radiotherapy, radiology, pathology, and surgery. The center is crucial in addressing a disease that is not only the number one cause of death worldwide, but…

  • Egypt’s Archery Team Wins African Championship

    Egypt’s Archery Team Wins African Championship

    The team snagged a total of 12 medals throughout the championship, with 4 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze medals. Archers Ahmed El Nemr and Hala El Gebeily won gold medals in the men’s individual recurve event and the women’s individual compound event, respectively. The women’s team also managed to win gold in the recurve…