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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.

      Articles

      The poster for "Embraces", an augmented reality (AR) exhibit by Danish artist Sara Koppel. Photo: Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF).
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      Cairo's Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival returns after a two-year hiatus

      The ninth edition of the event is hosting works by 50 international artists across seven of the Egyptian Capital's most prominent spaces

      ArtOctober 08, 2021
      The signing of a landmark joint venture between Egypt and Saudi Arabia which will link both countries' power grids. Egypt's council of ministers' Facebook page.
      Egypt and Saudi Arabia sign $1.8 billion deal to link their power grids

      Project will transfer 3,000 megawatts at peak times

      BusinessOctober 05, 2021
      An incense holder adorned with the head of Horus, the ancient Egyptian deity. The piece was found at Buto in the Nile Delta. Photo: Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities.
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      Egypt archaeologists shed light on ancient religious practices at Hill of the Pharaohs

      Tel El Farain is considered one of the most important ancient sites in the country

      EgyptSeptember 19, 2021
      The three men are accused of bullying a hospital nurse whom they had authority over, prosecutors said. AFP
      Egyptian doctors arrested over video forcing nurse to kneel before dog

      Three men to face criminal charges for bullying and contempt of religion

      MENASeptember 14, 2021
      The famed Step Pyramid near the southern cemetery of King Djoser, in Saqqara, south of Cairo, is ready to welcome back visitors. AP
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      Egypt reopens pharaoh’s 4,700 year-old Giza tomb to the public

      The south tomb of Djoser's funerary complex is one of the oldest tombs in ancient Egyptian history

      MENASeptember 14, 2021
      Visitors look at a display at the first Egypt Defence Exhibition (Edex) in Cairo in 2018. EPA
      Second Egypt Defence Expo to open in November

      Hundreds of participants, high-level visitors and live firepower displays expected at five-day event

      EgyptSeptember 12, 2021
      Surfing in Egypt's North Coast
      Reported shark attack causes panic and closes beaches on Egypt's north coast

      Environment Ministry has denied claims after launching investigation following lifeguard's injury

      MENASeptember 10, 2021
      The 'Coral Crystal' cargo ship that ran briefly ran aground in the Suez Canal on September 9, 2021. Photo: Suez Canal Authority
      Suez Canal blocked briefly as cargo ship runs aground

      Waterway under expansion after 'Ever Given' mega-tanker blocked maritime traffic for nearly a week

      EgyptSeptember 09, 2021
      Tourists ride past the Giza pyramids on camels and in horse carts on the outskirts of Cairo. Mohamed Abd El Ghany / Reuters
      Egyptian tourism workers nervous about new changes to Giza Plateau

      Zaki, 42, is worried about his ability to keep his business afloat amid a more centralised management approach by the country's tourism sector

      MENASeptember 02, 2021
      A pair of finished Bulga shoes from the Shalateen collection. Photo: Bulga
      How fashion label Bulga is reviving traditional Egyptian shoes

      The nascent brand is run by former political activist Gigi Ibrahim and artisanal expert Mona Sorour

      FashionSeptember 02, 2021
      Buzz Aldrin beside the lunar module of 'Apollo 11', which carried him and Neil Armstrong to the Moon in July 1969. Getty
      Egyptian journalist's deepfake film nominated for Emmys

      The documentary uses AI to rewrite one of the most important events in human history, the 1969 lunar landing

      FilmAugust 30, 2021
      The Black Eyed Peas will perform in Egypt in October. Photo by James Hickey
      Black Eyed Peas to perform at Egypt's Giza pyramids in October

      The chart-topping group will perform a list of their biggest hits on the Giza plateau on October 2

      MusicAugust 29, 2021
      Egypt's capital Cairo has introduced a parking system to help tackle congestion. Reuters
      Cairo drivers see red over new parking charges

      New system in Egypt's capital seeks to regulate who can charge motorists for parking but residents worry about added costs

      EgyptAugust 25, 2021
      An illustration of newly discovered legged whale species 'Phiomicetus anubis', from 43 million years ago, showing how it might have hunted.
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      Egypt names 43 million-year-old 'walking whale' after god of death

      Excavation and study of 'Phiomicetus anubis' marks the first fossil discovery in Egypt by an all-Arab team of palaeontologists

      EgyptAugust 25, 2021
      The giant container ship 'Ever Given' navigates the Suez Canal near the city of Ismailia. The ship had blocked the canal for 6 days in March 2021 halting maritime traffic.
      'Ever Given' successfully sails through Egypt's Suez Canal

      The 400-metre container ship that blocked the waterway in March has passed through without incident this time

      MENAAugust 19, 2021
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