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PM: Decent Life to include several cultural, intellectual activities

Date: 2022-04-05 14:21:24 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:76 - ID:9507525

CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Tuesday the presidential initiative of Decent Life will include holding several cultural and intellectual activities in various governorates to enrich the citizens' culture. Madbouli ....

Egypt, Russia discuss higher education cooperation

Date: 2022-04-05 13:58:46 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:73 - ID:9507387

CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) - Haitham Hamza, the president of the Central Administration for Missions and Cultural Representation, and Director of the Russian Cultural Centers in Egypt Murad Gatin discussed on Tuesday holding scientific conferences and ....

Culture ministry gears up for Cairo celebrations as capital of Islamic culture

Date: 2022-04-05 10:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:44 - ID:9506945

CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) - Culture Minister Inas Abdel Daiem reviewed mechanisms of implementing several cultural programs within the upcoming period to hold celebrations to mark Cairo's designation as the "Capital of Culture in the Islamic World" in ....

Film-maker Amir Ramses announced director of CIFF

Date: 2022-03-28 18:15:47 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:95 - ID:9494746

CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Film-maker Amir Ramses was announced Monday as director of the 44th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF). The announcement was made by CIFF Chairman Hussein Fahmy. (MENA) M I E/R G E ....

Actor Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra in stable health condition - Actors Syndicate chief

Date: 2022-03-26 19:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:83 - ID:9491256

CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) – Head of Actors Syndicate Ashraf Zaki said renowned actor Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra, who was recently admitted to a hospital, is now in a stable health condition. Speaking to MENA on Saturday, Zaki added that the old-time ....

PM inspects renovation of Amr ibn Al A'as Mosque

Date: 2022-03-26 13:51:39 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:41 - ID:9490608

CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has inspected the renovation process of the Amr ibn Al A'as Mosque and surrounding areas in Cairo. Accompanied by Housing Minister Assem el Gazzar and Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal, the ....

Syndicate of Acting Professions mourns death of Halawa

Date: 2022-03-25 13:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:40 - ID:9489139

CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - The Syndicate of Acting Professions has mourned the death of veteran actor Ahmed Halawa. Halawa died earlier Friday at the age of 73 after a struggle with illness. His family is yet to decide the time of the funeral ....

Veteran actor Ahmed Halawa dies at 73

Date: 2022-03-25 13:19:55 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:39 - ID:9489133

CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - Veteran Egyptian actor Ahmed Halawa died Friday at the age of 73 after a struggle with illness. Halawa's family should decide the time of the funeral prayers within hours. Ashraf Zaki, the head of the Actors' ....

Veteran Actor Zaki Fatin Abdel Wahab laid to rest

Date: 2022-03-20 21:01:35 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:92 - ID:9480265

CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - Mourners bid farewell to veteran Egyptian actor Zaki Fatin Abdel Wahab who passed away at 61 after long struggle with cancer. Head of the Actors' Syndicate Ashraf Zaki took part in the funeral. Abdel Wahab was born in ....

Culture min. opens 23rd Ismailia Int'l Film Festival for Documentaries, Short Films

Date: 2022-03-17 22:06:49 GMT - Egypt - Culture and Art - SN:106 - ID:9475610

ISMAILIA, Egypt, March 17 (MENA) – Culture Minister Inas Abdel Daiem inaugurated on Thursday evening the 23rd edition of the Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Short Films at Ismailia Culture Palace. The inauguration was ....