Zamna Festival Returns to Sharm El Sheikh on 20 November
Zamna Sharm El Sheikh 2026 runs 20 to 22 November in Egypt's Khoroum Valley, with three-day passes from US$275 and...
October 12, 2026Topic
Egypt
Egypt Fintech MNT-Halan Opens US$150 Million IPO
Egypt's MNT-Halan opened its US$150 million share sale on Wednesday as the Cairo bourse pitches a three-year tax break for...
October 8, 2026
Egypt Avoids Emerging-Market Downgrade
FTSE Russell took Egypt off its downgrade Watch List on 6 October 2026 and kept it an emerging market. What...
October 7, 2026
Egypt’s Reserves Hit Record US$57.35 Billion
Egypt’s net reserves rose to a record US$57.35 billion in September, up US$7.8 billion in a year. What built the...
October 7, 2026
What to Do in Cairo in October 2026
Cairo in October 2026: Starlight at the Pyramids on 9 and 10 October, Tul8te on 16 October and the Arab...
October 7, 2026
What to Do in Hurghada in October 2026, From Triathlon to Film
Hurghada in October 2026 brings the Africa Triathlon Championships from 9 to 11 October, the El Gouna Film Festival and...
October 7, 2026
Sudan’s Neighbours and the Horn of Africa Explained in 2026
Sudan's neighbours explained: seven borders, millions of refugees, the Nile dam dispute and Ethiopia's new war, and what it all...
October 7, 2026
Ethiopia Red Sea Access Push Risks a Wider Horn Crisis
Ethiopia red sea access demand after Abiy's October 2026 swearing-in has united Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan against Addis Ababa's...
October 6, 2026
What to Do in Alexandria in October 2026: Carmina Burana and Dalida
Alexandria's October 2026 guide: Carmina Burana on 10 October, free Sunday cinema and a Dalida tribute on 31 October from...
October 5, 2026