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Cairo Symphony Orchestra to perform as part of the World’s Greatest Symphonies Series

The Cairo Symphony Orchestra is preparing to perform a special concert as part of the World’s Greatest Symphonies series. The concert will be led by Polish Maestro Jan Miłosz Zarzycki and will feature pianist Seif Eldin Sherif. It will take place on Saturday, February 15th, at the Small Hall. Jan Miłosz Zarzycki is one of …

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Egypt Independent February 15, 2025

Cairo’s Khedivial district gets a facelift: Phase 3 underway

Ibrahim Saber, the Governor of Cairo, confirmed today, Thursday, that work is currently underway on the third phase of the Khedivial Cairo development project, which includes the properties from Tahrir Square to Talaat Harb Square. The Governor added that the Khedivial Cairo development project aims to bring about a qualitative leap in the downtown Cairo …

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Egypt Independent February 7, 2025

Four million visitors to Cairo International Book Fair in 9 days

The 56th Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) saw a huge public presence on Saturday, February 1 with 465,475 visitors, bringing the total number of visitors during nine consecutive days so far to 4,030,909 since the edition first began. On Saturday, the exhibition witnessed intensive trips for political party members, and trips organized by the Secretariat …

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Egypt Independent February 3, 2025

The 56th Cairo International Book Fair officially opens its doors to the public on Friday

The 56th Cairo International Book Fair was officially opened by Dr. Ahmed Fouad Henna, Minister of Culture, and Dr. Ahmed Bahey El-Din, President of the General Egyptian Book Organization.  The Sultanate of Oman has been chosen as the guest of honor for this year’s edition, and the esteemed scholar Dr. Ahmed Mostagir has been selected …

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Egypt Independent January 24, 2025

Egyptian amb. in Monrovia: Cairo keen on providing support for state institutions in Liberia

Egyptian Ambassador in Monrovia Ahmed Abdel Azim said Cairo was keen to provide support to the state institutions in Liberia, topped by the Supreme Constitutional Court. The diplomat’s remarks were made during his meeting with Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh. The two sides discussed means to boost bilateral cooperation and …

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Egypt Independent December 14, 2024

Renowned musician Omar Khairat to perform two concerts at Cairo Opera House in December

The musician Omar Khairat will perform two concerts at the Cairo Opera House on Monday and Tuesday, December 16 and 17 at 8 pm. The veteran composer is the founder and conductor of the Omar Khairat Band. In 1959, Khairat joined the Cairo Conservatoire, which is regarded as the premier music conservatory in Egypt. He studied …

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Egypt Independent November 29, 2024

The American University in Cairo Launches Cybersecurity Program

The American University in Cairo has announced a significant step to enhance its academic standing and serve the job market by launching a new cybersecurity program. In addition, the university is strengthening international academic cooperation by welcoming the first cohort of students in a joint program with the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen in Germany …

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Egypt Independent October 18, 2024

Tragedy strikes Cairo: Building collapse leaves two girls and a child killed, several missing

Two girls and a child were killed when a dilapidated building collapsed in the popular Shubra district of Cairo. According to Egyptian media, the building had been suffering from severe cracks due to the demolition of a neighboring building, which exacerbated its dangerous condition and led to its collapse. A relative of one of the …

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Egypt Independent September 13, 2024