Visa, CIB Announce Winners for 2nd Egyptian Edition of She’s Next Competition
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments and Egypt’s leading private-sector bank, CIB, announced Hadeer Shalaby, the founder of Green Fashion, Salma Tammam, the founder of Reme-D and Nihal Ali, the founder of Fincart as the much-anticipated winners of its second She’s Next grant program in Egypt. The winners were selected at an award ceremony […]
Ahram Online’s Doaa Abdel-Moneim Receives Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award for North Africa
According to a press release on Thursday, Doaa Abdel-Moneim, head of the Business and Economic Affairs Desk at Ahram Online, has been recognized as the winner of the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award among North African journalists for her coverage of African entrepreneurs’ strategies, innovation, and community impact. Throughout her career, the […]
Egyptian Squash Champion Haya Ali Wins 2023 Czech Squash Open
In the 2023 Czech Squash Open final, Egypt’s Haya Ali defeated Britain’s Asia Harris 3-1 to win her third PSA Tour title. The top two seeds faced off in this battle, but Harris, the No. 2 seed, jumped out to an early lead and won game one 11–6 in just eight minutes. Ali came up […]
Egyptian Fashion Designer Dina Shaker Steals the Show at Portugal Fashion Week
Wildly talented Egyptian fashion designer Dina Shaker debuted her most recent Spring/Summer 2024 collection during Portugal Fashion Week. The show earned tremendous praise from the media and guests, who were astounded by the existence of an Egyptian business with such high-quality designs. Shaker was one of only ten African designers chosen to represent the continent. […]
Egypt’s Now-Famous Protestor Rahma Zein Appears on Piers Morgan Uncensored
By Nada El-Margoushy On Wednesday, October 25, Egyptian Podcaster Rahma Zein, who recently went viral on social media for confronting CNN’s Reporter Clarissa Ward, appeared live on the famed British talk show Piers Morgan Uncensored. In the interview, Rahma denounced the Israeli aggression against innocent Palestinians and condemned Western media for using Hamas as an […]
Egyptian Labor Federation Names Aida Mohi Head of Women and Children’s Secretariat
The Egyptian Labor Federation, headed by Mohamed Gibran, recently issued a decision appointing Aida Mohi, Secretary of the Women and Children’s Union in the Petroleum Ministry, to the position of Head of the Secretariat of the Women and Children’s Union in the Egyptian Labor Federation. The federation described Aida Mohi as fully deserving of this […]
Egyptian Novelist Deena Mohamed’s Book Named Among Warwick Prize for Women in Translation’s Longlist
The University of Warwick has announced the longlist for the seventh edition of the Warwick Women in Translation Prize 2023. The long list included the nomination of two books translated from the Arabic language, namely the book “What Have You Left Behind” by the Yemeni writer Bushra Al-Maqtari and the Iraqi translator Sawad Hussein, and […]
World No.1 Nour El Sherbini Crowned Champion of US Squash Open 2023 Tournament
Nour El Sherbini, Egypt’s legendary squash player, has just claimed the US Squash Open 2023 title in Philadelphia. It took the iconic player only 35 minutes to defeat her opponent and secure her win in the final game. The world’s top seed won the match by a score of 3-0 over her Egyptian friend Hania El Hammami. Moreover, El Sherbini has […]
Banque Misr’s Fatma El Goully Apointed Chairman of FDA’s Sustainable Development Committee
The Federation of Egyptian Banks (FBA) has just announced the appointment of Dr. Fatma El Goully, Head of Corporate Communications at Banque Misr, as Chairman of the Federation’s Sustainable Development Committee. She became the Director of Corporate Communications at Banque Misr in 2006 and has over 20 years of experience in marketing, public relations, corporate […]
Female Egyptian Scientist Selected Among Top 2% of Most Influential People in the World
Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmacology at the Faculty of Pharmacy at Ain Shams University, Dr. Omaima Abdel-Karim Al-Dahshan, recently commented on her selection among Stanford University’s list of the best scientists in the world as the top 2% of the world’s most influential scientists. In a telephone interview, Abdel Karim said: I […]