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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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A police officer wearing a protective mask against Covid-19 stands near Colossi of Memnon in the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt. Reuters
Egyptian police officer and five rioters to appear in court after bedouin murder

A 35-year-old man was killed in an altercation with police in the coastal province of Marsa Matrouh

EgyptJuly 16, 2023
Travis Scott performing during the Astroworld Festival at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, in 2019. AFP
Campaign launched to cancel Travis Scott show at Giza Pyramids

Rapper is scheduled to perform songs from his long-awaited fourth album at historical site this month

Music & On-stageJuly 12, 2023
An employee sits in front of a currency exchange office in Cairo. Egypt is facing a shortage of hard currency reserve. EPA
Egypt finalises contracts for $1.9bn sale of state assets under IPO programme

Most of the contracts, worth $1.65 billion, were sold to foreign investors

EconomyJuly 11, 2023
About a dozen Lebanese women dressed as brides protest against a Lebanese law that allows a rapist to get away with his crime if he marries his victim in 2016. AP
Empowering women key to controlling population growth, UN says

Growing global population makes it difficult to carry out plans to end poverty or to ensure access to basic services

MENAJuly 11, 2023
A marked rise in global food and energy prices brought on by the Russia-Ukraine war led to a number of economic reforms being undertaken by the Egyptian government. Bloomberg
Egypt's inflation rises to a record 35.8% in June

The country's inflation rate has been on a steady increase since early 2022

EconomyJuly 10, 2023
Travis Scott's new album is available for pre-order now, but a release date has not yet been announced. AFP
Travis Scott to launch new album with live-stream from Giza

The event is being organised by Live Nation, which put together Scott's 2021 show that ended with a crowd crush that killed 10 people

Music & On-stageJuly 10, 2023
A currency exchange office in Cairo. Egypt is grappling with a shortage of dollars. EPA
Foreigners can no longer pay for Egyptian property in local currency

Amendments to a 1996 property law were approved by the country's Cabinet as it seeks to boost foreign investment

EconomyJuly 06, 2023
Zafarana wind farm in Egypt. The country aims to generate 42 per cent of its energy needs through renewables by 2030. Victoria Hazou for the National
Egypt signs $5bn wind farm deal with Norwegian utility

Project expected to produce five gigawatts annually and create 8,000 jobs

EnergyJuly 05, 2023
A view of vehicles and pedestrians at a street market in Attaba Square in the centre of Egypt's capital Cairo. AFP
Egyptian officer who ran over family sent to military court

A mother of three died in the incident, which has been met with widespread outrage after security footage was shared on social media

EgyptJuly 04, 2023
Egyptian talk show host Lamis El Hadidy. Photo: Al Arabiya Al Hadath
Egyptian talk show host defends virtual Hajj comments

Popular TV presenter attributes condemnation to outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group

EgyptJuly 04, 2023
An Egyptian butcher prepares slaughtered sacrificial sheep ahead of Eid Al Adha in Cairo. EPA
Egypt sees record low livestock sales for Eid Al Adha

Demand for locally sourced meat has declined sharply due to high prices, as more Egyptians turn to cheaper imported, frozen meat

MENAJune 27, 2023
First responders speak with police at the scene of a collapsed 13-storey-building in Alexandria on Monday. AFP
Four injured as 13-storey building collapses in Egypt

Initial police reports say a 'vertical split' in the structure caused it to collapse

MENAJune 26, 2023
Egypt's General Co-ordinator of the National Dialogue Diaa Rashwan addresses delegates at a plenary session in Cairo. AFP
Egyptian journalism group discusses free expression at dialogue

Syndicate chief Khaled El Balshy has urge the government to end jail terms and pretrial detention in cases related to publishing

EgyptJune 15, 2023
Palaeontologists from Egypt's New Valley University on a dig during which they unearthed the remains of a plesiosaurus. Photo: New Valley University
Plesiosaur fossils found in Egypt's western desert

Remains of sea-dwelling creature discovered by same team of Egyptian paleontologists who found fossils of freshwater turtles

EgyptJune 15, 2023
Mohammed Adel during his murder trial at Mansoura criminal court in June 2022. AFP
Egypt executes killer of university student Nayera Ashraf

Stabbing of 21-year-old woman outside Mansoura University shook the nation and sparked a debate about gender-based violence in Egypt

MENAJune 14, 2023
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