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      Kamal Tabikha

      Kamal Tabikha

      Correspondent
      Location
      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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      Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Photo: Reuters
      Egypt launches official website for Cop27 Climate Change Conference

      The event will take place from November 8 in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh

      MENAJune 01, 2022
      Former Egyptian presidential candidate and ex-Muslim Brotherhood member Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh attends his sentencing at the Tora courthouse complex in south-eastern Cairo on May 29, 2022. AFP
      Egypt sentences former presidential candidate to 15 years prison

      Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh and Muslim Brotherhood acting leader Mahmoud Ezzat were found guilty of spreading false news and being part of a banned entity

      EgyptMay 29, 2022
      Egypt's military has beefed up its forces in North Sinai, where ISIS-affiliated militants have been waging an insurgency. Reuters
      10 militants killed in North Sinai, Egypt's military says

      Troops raided a hideout and confiscated weapons, explosives and communications equipment

      EgyptMay 29, 2022
      Nabila Makram said her family is going through a difficult time. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Egypt emigration minister breaks silence about son's double-murder charges in US

      Ramy Fahim was charged with two murders in California, where sentencing enhancements would make him eligible for the death penalty if convicted

      EgyptMay 28, 2022
      A woman works on a bracelet at the Mishka handicrafts workshop in Cairo's City of the Dead. Mahmoud Nasr / The National
      Play39:18:02
      Postcard from Cairo: how women make a living in the City of the Dead

      Started in 2017 by Polish-born architect Agnieszka Dobrowolska, Mishka teaches local women to turn traditional handicrafts into a source of income

      WeekendMay 27, 2022
      Bavarian Nordic is the only company in the world to have approval for a smallpox vaccine called Jynneos in the US and Imvanex in Europe. It is also effective against monkeypox. Reuters
      WHO confident in Mena's ability to handle monkeypox

      Health body says contact tracing and raising awareness will suffice to mitigate recent outbreak

      MENAMay 26, 2022
      Egyptian engineer Sara Sabry, Egypt's first female analog astronaut, putting on a spacesuit at the LunAres Research Station in Poland. The analog mission, which took place in 2021 at an updated nuclear bunker, was aimed at simulating the conditions of a moon landing. Photo: LunAres Research Station.
      Egypt's first female analog astronaut on simulating space exploration

      Sara Sabry has not yet made it into orbit due to Egypt's small space programme, but she is optimistic she one day might

      EgyptMay 26, 2022
      Egypt has yet to detect any cases of monkeypox. AFP
      Egyptians urged not to panic over monkeypox

      Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said monkeypox spreads more slowly than Covid-19 and that Egypt is equipped to handle any outbreak

      EgyptMay 25, 2022
      Egyptian media and real estate tycoon Mohamed El Amin was arrested in January and his first trial was in March. AFP
      Egyptian media tycoon sentenced to 3 years for trafficking and assaulting orphan girls

      Prosecutors discovered that Mohamed El Amin, one of the country's top media moguls, sexually assaulted girls living at an orphanage he owned

      EgyptMay 23, 2022
      A man takes his luggage after arriving at the new Sphinx International Airport in west Cairo, Egypt, during a trial opening on January 26, 2019. Reuters
      Cairo's second international airport to open in July

      Government hopes newly revamped Sphinx International Airport will take pressure off Cairo airport and boost Egypt's ailing tourism sector

      EgyptMay 19, 2022
      Over the course of her athletic career, Manal Rostom has also reached the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya and Mount Elbrus. Photo: OSN
      On top of the world: Manal Rostom reaches summit of Everest

      Athlete, 42, is known for raising awareness of discrimination suffered by women who wear hijab

      EgyptMay 18, 2022
      The statue of King Ramses II after it was transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum in September 2019. Reuters
      Egypt's tourism ministry gives update on Grand Egyptian Museum

      Work on the museum's exhibition halls will be completed by September 30 ahead of eagerly awaited opening

      MENAMay 16, 2022
      An Egyptian housewife prepares for Eid Al Fitr with traditional kahk-making. Photo: Mahmoud Nasr / The National
      Play30:55:17
      In Egypt, making kahk for Eid Al Fitr is a way for women to bond

      The sweet biscuits are an essential part of the Eid celebrations in Egyptian households

      EgyptApril 30, 2022
      Players and spectators at Alexandria's Ramadan Al Falaki football tournament. Mahmoud Nasr / The National
      Play45:52:00
      Return of decades-old Ramadan football tournament delights locals in Alexandria

      Founded in 1976, 'to make people happy, first and foremost', the El Falaki tournament also provides a platform for the city's talented players

      EgyptApril 27, 2022
      Antiquities workers at the Pelusium site, in the Tell El Farma region of North Sinai, Egypt, unearth part of an archway into a temple to the god Zeus Cassius.
      Ancient temple dedicated to Zeus found in North Sinai

      Discovery made in archaeological site of Pelusium, amid a government drive to develop the Sinai Peninsula to boost tourism

      EgyptApril 25, 2022
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