Egyptian press
Prices of Egypt’s daily, weekly newspapers increase to LE3
Egypt
July 2, 2019
Prices of Egypt’s daily, weekly newspapers increase to LE3
The Egyptian daily and weekly newspapers including Al-Ahram, Al Akhbar, and Al Gomhuria increased the prices of their publications on…
NPA: Prices of Egypt’s national newspapers to increase in July
Egypt
June 25, 2019
NPA: Prices of Egypt’s national newspapers to increase in July
Egypt’s National Press Authority (NPA) announced they would be increasing the price of national newspapers by LE1 in July to…
Supreme Council for Media Regulation to investigate complaint against Zamalek Club
Egypt
May 13, 2019
Supreme Council for Media Regulation to investigate complaint against Zamalek Club
The complaints committee of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation opened an urgent investigation for its Tuesday meeting regarding a…
Renowned journalist Hani Shukrallah dies at age 69
Egypt
May 6, 2019
Renowned journalist Hani Shukrallah dies at age 69
Renowned journalist Hani Shukrallah, founder of Ahram Online, has passed away from a disease at the age of 69 on…
Egyptian Photojournalist Shawkan walks free after five years in prison
Egypt
March 4, 2019
Egyptian Photojournalist Shawkan walks free after five years in prison
Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, widely known as Shawkan, walked free on Sunday after spending over five years in jail.…
Prices for Egypt’s government newspapers to rise: National Press Agency
Egypt
August 8, 2018
Prices for Egypt’s government newspapers to rise: National Press Agency
Egypt’s National press agency (NPA) on Wednesday is considering a decision to increase government newspapers prices due to the rising cost of paper,…
Newspaper price rises reflect threat to sustainability of Egypt’s press
Egypt
April 14, 2013
Newspaper price rises reflect threat to sustainability of Egypt’s press
Last month, the private daily newspaper Youm7 announced to readers that it would raise its print edition’s price from LE1…
He who laughs: Q&A with leading political cartoonist Amro Selim
Art news
January 24, 2013
He who laughs: Q&A with leading political cartoonist Amro Selim
Amro Selim is not the first Egyptian cartoonist, and he certainly does not want to be the last. In addition…
Morsy supports new committee to oversee state, private media
Egypt
August 9, 2012
Morsy supports new committee to oversee state, private media
President Mohamed Morsy said Thursday that he supports the idea of forming a national council to oversee state and…