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Infrastructure

President Sisi Directs the Expansion of the Use of Artificial Intelligence Applications and Cloud Computing Technologies

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met today, Saturday, with Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister; Eng. Raafat Hindi, Minister of Communications and Information Technology; and Major General Hani Mahmoud Mansour, Director of the Signals Directorate of the Armed Forces. Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawi, the official spokesperson for the Presidency, stated that during the meeting, the President reviewed the latest developments regarding the expansion of the Unified Government Services Card sys

Flights and tourism

Transportation: Trial operation of the shuttle bus without passengers begins today, Saturday

The Egyptian Shuttle Bus Company announced the start of a trial run of shuttle buses without passengers at the second-phase stations today, Saturday, in accordance with directives from the government, represented by the Ministry of Transportation

Flights and tourism

Fog, rain, and wind... Today's weather forecast for Saturday, including temperatures

The Meteorological Authority expects temperatures to continue to drop gradually today, Saturday, September 19, 2026, with a chance of light rain, fog, and windy conditions.

Infrastructure

Following her plea for help in a video... the Journalists' Union representative responds to Fatma Na'out: The law is not suspended by pledges

The deputy head of the Journalists' Syndicate clarifies the syndicate's position on the Fatma Naoot crisis, emphasizing that the review of her case and its referral to the Registration Committee are in accordance with the law and established procedures. Click here for details.

Economy

Between Peter Gali, Maait, and Mervat El-Talaoui… Where Did the Social Security and Pension Funds Go?

Dr. Mohamed Maait, former Minister of Finance, revealed the status of social security and pension funds, explaining the role of the National Investment Bank in managing and investing their surpluses.

Infrastructure

Subsidized Fertilizers 2026... How Can Farmers Receive Their Allotment Through the Farmer Card?

The Ministry of Agriculture continues to distribute subsidized fertilizer to farmers through the Farmer Card, based on registered land areas and crops, with distributions recorded electronically to ensure that the subsidies reach those who are eligible.

Infrastructure

Irrigation Water for Farmers… What Should You Do When There’s a Water Shortage or Water Isn’t Reaching Your Land?

The Ministry of Irrigation addresses complaints regarding irrigation water shortages by monitoring water allocation schedules and water distribution, as well as by cleaning canals and pumping stations, while also enabling users to report problems in the field.

Society and services

This Egyptian Gallery Puts Art at the Heart of Supporting Children

At the intersection of art and social responsibility, Art With A Heart will unite a community of artists from September 20–22 in support of a cause that puts creativity at the heart of childhood. Presented by Bibliothek Art Gallery, founded and owned by Noha Barakat, in support of the community-based organization Alwan wa Awtar, the fundraising exhibition brings together works by different artists. Founded in 2005…

Infrastructure

Cairo Unveils Standardized Kiosk Design

Cairo Governor Ibrahim Saber unveiled a prototype for a new standardized kiosk design on Thursday, 17 September, as part of a new system to regulate licensed kiosks across the capital. Saber inspected the prototype in Bab Al-Louq in Abdeen district, where the new model is set to serve as the standard for existing licensed kiosks across Cairo’s districts. Under the new system, kiosk owners will have three months to…

Infrastructure

Egypt’s Six-Month Price Reduction Initiative to Expand to 30 Essential Goods

Egypt’s six-month price-reduction initiative for essential goods will expand from 12 to 30 commodities, according to a government statement following Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly’s Governors’ Council meeting on Monday, 14 September. Launched on Thursday, 10 September, the initiative is currently offering 12 essential commodities at reduced prices through around 284 outlets nationwide, including consumer…

Infrastructure

Can Arab Talent Break Hollywood’s Casting Stereotypes?

Pitch-black hair. Warm brown eyes. Tanned skin. A tangle of curls. These are merely a few of the rigid boxes that Arab and North African actors are routinely forced into when Hollywood comes calling for a casting call. When casting becomes focused on checking superficial features to represent a particular region, rather than reflecting the complexity and depth of its people and their stories, how can we expect…

Infrastructure

Be careful not to dry a wet electric meter this way... it could damage it.

Egyptian Electricity warns against touching or drying a wet electricity meter, explains the safe way to handle it, and indicates when to call the 121 hotline. Details here.

Infrastructure

Ministry of Agriculture Converts 4 Government-Run Slaughterhouses to Semi-Automated Operations... Official Decisions

The Ministry of Agriculture issued four decisions to convert government-run slaughterhouses from manual to semi-automated operations in Qalyubia, Sharqia, Qena, and Dakahlia, in accordance with operating regulations. Click here for details.

Infrastructure

Egypt bans social media accounts for under-13s and mandates “safe mode” for ages 13-15

Egyptian authorities declared a major digital crackdown on Thursday, barring children under the age of 13 from holding independent social media accounts and slapping strict mandatory restrictions on users under 15. In a joint decree issued by the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), social media platforms operate ... The post Egypt bans social…