Will the Attaba fire pave the way for a central Cairo facelift?
As survivors of a major fire in downtown Cairo last week take toll of the dramatic few days they lived with flames, smoke and ashes, they blame the government for…
As survivors of a major fire in downtown Cairo last week take toll of the dramatic few days they lived with flames, smoke and ashes, they blame the government for…
Am Adel sits outside the large red building that occupies the corners of Adly, Emad Eddin and Abdel Khalek Tharwat streets, referred to as the Halawa building but officially known…
Both government and private sector plans for historical downtown Cairo came to a pause with the January 25 uprising in 2011, but four years later they're back in gear. Against this backdrop of…
In the early hours of Sunday, police and military personnel began clearing street vendors from downtown Cairo’s Ramses Square in order to temporarily relocate them to the Ahmed Helmy Station.…
Police forces shut down a number of popular street cafés in downtown Cairo on Monday morning. The Bursa area near the Egyptian…
«On the co-option of queerness in Berlin, ecological doom and other things»
«You probably noticed that Qasr al-Nil Bridge has been repainted in green and lavish gold. Just the other week, the glistering wet paint on the railings leapt out…»
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