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Kamal Tabikha

Kamal Tabikha

Correspondent
Cairo
Kamal is one of The National’s correspondents in Cairo. He has over six years of experience working as a reporter for Al Masry Al Youm, Egypt Independent, Nile Radio Productions and Cairo Scene. His experience includes translation, field reporting, research and creative writing. He is also proficient in three languages.

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Clay jars found at the site of the wreck are believed to have contained wine being transported between Egypt and Greece. Photo: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
Remains of ancient merchant ship discovered in sea near El Alamein

The find also included a large number of clay amphoras believed to have been used in the 3rd century BC to carry wine from Greece to Egypt

MENAAugust 06, 2023
A tugboat sank in the Suez Canal after a collision with a tanker on Saturday. AP
Suez Canal tugboat sinks after collision with tanker

One of the boat's crew members was killed, officials said

EgyptAugust 05, 2023
Egypt's Central Bank headquarters in downtown Cairo. The cash-strapped country is experiencing surging inflation. Reuters
Egypt raises overnight interest rates by 100 basis points to cool off inflation

Most analysts had expected the central bank to leave rates unchanged

EgyptAugust 04, 2023
A tank being transported to Hurghada to be sunk for display at the underwater military museum. Photo: Red Sea Governorate
Egypt's underwater museum to deter divers from fragile Red Sea coral

New coral reefs expected to grow on tanks and military equipment submerged near the city of Hurghada

EgyptAugust 03, 2023
Kyriakos Mitsotakis has arrived in Egypt for talks. AP
El Sisi holds talks with Greek PM in Egypt

First visit by Greek prime minister since he was re-elected in June

EgyptAugust 03, 2023
Cairo students assemble for first day of school year. Suicide attempts over exam results are not uncommon in Egypt, where they determine what universities and career paths are open to students. EPA
Several Egyptian students attempt suicide over exam results

The national secondary school examinations determine entry into universities and career paths

MENAAugust 02, 2023
The sun sets behind electricity pylons outside Cairo. The government has repeatedly asserted that the power cuts are essential to ease pressure on the grid. AFP
Egypt begins scheduling power cuts as heatwave strains grid

Hot weather has increased country's energy consumption dramatically, resulting in blackouts that anger citizens

EgyptAugust 01, 2023
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the presidential complex in Ankara on July 25. He arrived in Egypt on Saturday. AFP
Palestinian meeting fails to achieve reconciliation

Factions searched for compromise to present a united opposition to right-wing Israeli government

EgyptJuly 30, 2023
An Egyptian boy harvests mangoes in the village of Al Qata, Giza governorate, AFP
Heatwave reduces Egypt's mango crop

Climate expert says mangoes affected by sunburn is only an indicator of threat to agriculture from high heat

EgyptJuly 27, 2023
Iraqis protest in Baghdad against the burning of a Quran by an ultranationalist group in front of the Iraqi embassy in Copenhagen. AP
Anti-Islam Danish group sets fire to Quran

Sweden’s charge d’affaires was summoned to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry in Cairo after the protest in Sweden

MENAJuly 25, 2023
A health worker fumigates a residential area in Colombo, as Sri Lanka tries to curb dengue fever. Reuters
Dengue fever outbreaks rise globally as Egypt reports cases

Cases of the disease have also been recorded in Sudan this year

MENAJuly 24, 2023
An Egyptian teenager jumps into the water of the Nile River at Al Qanater Al Khayreya, as Cairo temperatures rise to 43ºC. EPA
Postcard from Cairo: How residents are coping with one of the hottest weeks ever

Seeking sanctuary in public parks, on the Nile's banks or in air-conditioned mosques, Egyptians have come up with many ways to avoid an intense heatwave

WeekendJuly 21, 2023
Searching the rubble after the apartment building collapsed in Hadayek Al Qubba, Cairo. AFP
Grief turns to search for justice in deadly Cairo building collapse

Shoddy construction from the 1970s and '80s blamed for buildings in danger of collapsing

EgyptJuly 18, 2023
Rescuers search the rubble of the collapsed five-storey apartment building in Cairo. AP
Nine killed in Cairo building collapse

Fatal incident in Hadayek Al Qubba district follows a series of similar disasters across Egypt

EgyptJuly 17, 2023
Egypt's health ministry has sent a medical convoy to conduct tests and provide treatment. EPA
Investigation launched after 67 people infected by an unknown virus

67 infections have been recorded by the health ministry in the village of Al-Qus in the Upper Egyptian province of Qena.

EgyptJuly 17, 2023
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