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Lower Egypt
After the collapse of the minaret of the Sidi Salama Mosque, who will save Islamic heritage from neglect?
The collapse of the minaret of the historic Sidi Salama Mosque in the city of Samannoud, in the Gharbia governorate,…
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Greater Cairo
Central Ramses: Witness to Cairo’s transformations and the history of telecommunications in Egypt
The Central Ramses building has witnessed the city’s transformations since its construction at the beginning of the last century. Since…
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Lower Egypt
Monk “Tadaus Afamina”: Abu Mina site back to life… Plans to build a museum and hotel in the area
The archaeological site of Abu Mina in Borg Al Arab, Alexandria, one of the holiest Coptic shrines in the world,…
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Greater Cairo
Art auction to support Darb 1718 after its headquarters were demolished: Artists give back
The Darb 1718 Contemporary Art Foundation launched an exceptional artistic initiative in the form of a 10-day art auction at…
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Greater Cairo
Antiquities in transit
Manipulation of ownership documents allows European criminal ring to traffic Egyptian antiquities This investigation reveals how forged export licences and…
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Greater Cairo
Masalla Park Under Threat: Petition Demands Halt to Construction and Concrete Works
More than three months after Bab Masr investigated the activities at Masalla Park in Zamalek—under the headline “Soil Excavation and…
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Greater Cairo
Remains of the Poet are no more: the demolition of Mahmoud Sami al-Baroudi’s Mausoleum
Cairo’s historic cemeteries witnessed yet another demolition on 6 February 2025 of the mausoleum of poet and former minister of…
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