Hazem Zohny

Stammer – freaky, philosophical art
Art news

Stammer – freaky, philosophical art

Artist Shady el-Noshokaty’s latest exhibition is, to put it mildly, rather spooky. Entering Stammer at Darb 1718, one is met…
Sunday’s papers: Mubarak returns
Egypt

Sunday’s papers: Mubarak returns

“His will power and resolve eased his complete recovery in Germany,” reads one of Al-Ahram’s headlines. “Your country has brightened…
Monday’s papers: US$850 million for Darfur, Mubarak well
Egypt

Monday’s papers: US$850 million for Darfur, Mubarak well

Al-Ahram leads with news on an international conference held in Cairo yesterday that aimed at raising money to assist development…
Homegrown jazz: El-Sharkawy Group
Art news

Homegrown jazz: El-Sharkawy Group

Cairo's second International Jazz Festival brought together some of Egypt's best jazz bands as well as groups from eight other…
Tarhana: Nomads in music
Art news

Tarhana: Nomads in music

Tarhana is the Balkan name for a thick, white soup made from fermented dairy. But Tarhana the band is a…
Today’s news: Hillary unhappy, casualties in Matrouh sectarian strife
Egypt

Today’s news: Hillary unhappy, casualties in Matrouh sectarian strife

Al-Ahram leads with international news today, reporting on US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s dismay at Israel’s decision to build…
Today’s papers: No amendments, no diesel, whale in Matrouh
Egypt

Today’s papers: No amendments, no diesel, whale in Matrouh

State-run newspapers lead with assurances that there will be no constitutional amendments. “Opportunities are complete for both parties and independent…
Fearing health impact, Shubra residents oppose oil refinery
Environment

Fearing health impact, Shubra residents oppose oil refinery

Notorious for being one of the most polluted areas in Greater Cairo, Shubra el-Kheima is on the verge of seeing…
Today’s papers: The president’s gallbladder
Egypt

Today’s papers: The president’s gallbladder

All newspapers report on President Hosni Mubarak’s successful gallbladder surgery yesterday at Germany’s Heidelberg University Hospital. The president allegedly experienced…
Today’s papers: Mubarak meets Abbas, challenges for ElBaradei
Egypt

Today’s papers: Mubarak meets Abbas, challenges for ElBaradei

Both state-run and independent papers lead today with news about the 2011 presidential election. Al-Ahram, Al-Akhbar and Al-Gomhurriya focus on…
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