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Sons of the Soil fight for farmers’ rights in Egypt
Environment

Sons of the Soil fight for farmers’ rights in Egypt

More than a million farmers and workers in Egypt have lost land, been displaced and ill-treated by the state since…
Revolution leaves Egypt without dictator, but also without tourists
Business

Revolution leaves Egypt without dictator, but also without tourists

As political turmoil and sectarian strife continue to afflict post-uprising Egypt, the tourism industry is struggling to get its high…
Displaced farmers protest over confiscation of land
Environment

Displaced farmers protest over confiscation of land

Hundreds of farmers and rural workers gathered outside of the cabinet building in downtown Cairo on Monday afternoon to protest…
Dominique De Bruin introduces ‘permaculture,’ a system that mimics nature’s cycles
Environment

Dominique De Bruin introduces ‘permaculture,’ a system that mimics nature’s cycles

This article is part of the series launched by Al-Masry Al-Youm English Edition in collaboration with  the Wadi Environmental Science…
Egypt’s Museums: High hopes for Egypt’s first institute of museology
Archaeology

Egypt’s Museums: High hopes for Egypt’s first institute of museology

Earlier this month, the Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA) announced that it would be establishing the first Institute of…
Australia: Melbourne’s sidestreet cafes and bars
Life & Style

Australia: Melbourne’s sidestreet cafes and bars

The central business district, CBD, of Melbourne is filled with all sorts of interesting cafes and bars. At first sight,…
Q&A with Ray Bush: The Horrors of Egypt’s Rural Life (Part II)
Environment

Q&A with Ray Bush: The Horrors of Egypt’s Rural Life (Part II)

This is the second part of an exclusive interview with Dr. Ray Bush, professor of african studies and development politics…
Egypt’s Museums: The Postal Museum presents a romantic history of letter sending
Archaeology

Egypt’s Museums: The Postal Museum presents a romantic history of letter sending

Visiting Cairo’s Postal Museum overlooking Attaba Square is quite an adventure. As you exit the metro and make your way…
Eucalyptus trees cut down in Saqqara due to ministry negligence
Environment

Eucalyptus trees cut down in Saqqara due to ministry negligence

Throughout the historic area of Saqqara in Giza, healthy young eucalyptus trees are being cut down and trucked away to…
Q&A with Ray Bush: The horrors of Egypt’s rural life (Part I)
Environment

Q&A with Ray Bush: The horrors of Egypt’s rural life (Part I)

This is the first part of an exclusive interview with Dr Ray Bush, Professor of African Studies and Development Politics…
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