The Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival (D-CAF) starting this weekend is not merely an opportunity to catch a few shows and indulge in culture from all over the world, but is actually a tool to bring ...

Over the past month, Cairo governorate has renewed interest in a shelved plan to renovate the city centre’s main squares and streets. Buildings have been repainted and trees have been planted, but ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When the Egyptian writer Alaa Al Aswany’s The Yacoubian Building was published in 2002, it almost instantly entered ...

Downtown Cairo, also known as Wust al-Balad, refers to the western expansion of Egypt's capital Cairo in the 19th century. Situated between historic medieval Cairo and the Nile, it emerged as the city ...

Du 15 septembre au 28 octobre, 12 lieux emblématiques du centre-ville vont exposer des œuvres contemporaines. L’occasion de découvrir de nombreux artistes dans ce quartier pittoresque du XIXe siècle.

In capital cities across the world, visitors take tours, seeking to gain some appreciation of what's on offer, from the ancient archaeological heritage to the most modern spectacles. While many such ...

The fifth edition of the Cairo International Art District (CIAD), organized by Art D’Egypte, opened in Downtown Cairo on 12 October and continues until 16 November, unveiling a wide-ranging program of ...

Emaar founder Mohamed Alabbar's recent comments about a massive investment plan to transform Downtown Cairo have sparked intense discussion across Egyptian social media Emaar founder Mohamed Alabbar’s ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - Cairo business owners said they’re excited for the future of their downtown. Thursday marked finishing the second session on the city’s revitalization plan. City leaders, business ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - The women of Cairo have led the way in the expansion of downtown. Most of the businesses in downtown Cairo are owned by women. Women of small town Cairo have changed the ideology ...

CAIRO, Ga. (WALB) - The Mayor of Cairo is introducing a plan for their downtown. Mayor Howard Thrower tells me they’re working to create a unique downtown, reflecting not only what Cairo represents, ...