As Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church has recently celebrated the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary, Al-Ahram Weekly sheds light on its characteristic rituals and vestments
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More and more funerals are using digital technology to honour the departed.
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New designs and tools are elevating cake-making into an art form in Egypt.
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Controversy has erupted over a new law labelling some popular dog breeds aggressive and banning their ownership in Egypt.
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More and more people are leaving traditional jobs and turning to freelancing and small business ownership to cope with inflation and currency fluctuations.
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Puppet-making is becoming more and more attractive to many young people as puppets become more present on TV and in advertising campaigns, reports Sarah Elhosary
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The makers of Egypt’s Ramadan lanterns are preserving their deep-rooted traditions despite recent price hikes.
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Chef Hala Fahmi shares authentic recipes and saving tricks from her grandmother’s kitchen to help people prepare for Ramadan in an interview with Sarah Elhosary
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Sarah Elhosary seeks to discover what the business needs to improve production and exports
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On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Al-Ahram Weekly looks into the rising number of Egyptian women opting to freeze their eggs.
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Surgical modification, medication, and therapy to combat obesity are all prompting debate on how to treat the condition today.
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Calls for a return to nature are increasing amid the hectic pace of modern life, including through the revitalising techniques of horticultural therapy
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New-born photography is becoming more and more popular among parents in Egypt eager to capture their children’s early days.
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Moves are afoot to make the licensing of food trucks easier, helping to encourage this important city business, reports Sarah Elhosary
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Three contemporary Egyptian designers are reviving the legacy of ancient Egypt through a set of new fashion designs, writes Sarah Elhosary
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As the prosthetics industry continues to grow in Egypt, what are the needs of some of its users.
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