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The Cairo Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to perform a programme of European classical music on Saturday, October 3, at the Cairo Opera House. The concert will take place at the Main Hall at 8 p.m. and will feature works by composers including Jean Sibelius, Edvard Grieg and Antonín Dvořák. The performance is part of the Egyptian Opera House’s autumn cultural programme and offers audiences another opportunity to experience live orchestral music in the capital. The programme is being conducted by Egyptian maestro Ahmed Hamdy. The orchestra will perform several well-known works, including Sibelius’s “Valse Triste,” selections from Grieg’s “Peer Gynt”…
Egypt is opening the Alamein Africa Forum on Saturday, October 3, bringing African leaders, government officials, business representatives and international economic institutions together in New Alamein. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is scheduled to inaugurate the forum, which will also include a summit of founding member states of the African Union Development Agency, known as AUDA-NEPAD. The programme will focus on African cooperation, development and economic integration. The forum is taking place in New Alamein on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. The city has developed into an important location for international conferences, tourism and major public events. Hosting an African economic forum there…
Cairo’s cultural scene is continuing its autumn programme on Friday, October 2, with music, theatre and traditional performance events scheduled at several venues across the capital. The programme includes performances connected to the Egyptian Ministry of Culture’s cultural centres, giving residents and visitors several opportunities to attend live shows during the first weekend of October. One of the scheduled programmes is an evening performance at the Arab Music House in Cairo. The event is planned for Friday evening and includes a mixture of musical performances connected with opera, theatre and Arabic songs. The programme is part of a wider cultural…
Egypt is preparing to host a major gathering of African political and business leaders as the Alamein Africa Forum begins in New Alamein on October 2. The event will run through October 4 and is part of a wider programme of high-level African meetings being hosted by Egypt. The forum is designed to bring governments, financial institutions and private companies together to discuss investment, trade and economic integration across the continent. More than 20 heads of state and government representatives are expected to attend the meetings, according to Ahram Online. Ministers, African Union officials, international financial institutions and private-sector leaders…
A major breast cancer conference has entered its main scientific programme in Cairo, bringing medical specialists from Egypt and other African countries together to discuss new approaches to breast cancer treatment. The Regional Africa Best of St. Gallen Breast Cancer Conference is being held at the Hilton Cairo Grand Nile from September 30 to October 2. The event combines specialist training, scientific presentations and discussions about how modern breast cancer care can become more effective and accessible across the region. The conference began with pre-congress workshops on September 30 before moving into its main programme on October 1. Topics include…
Saudi Arabia has opened a new cultural mission headquarters in Cairo, marking a new step in cultural and educational cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Egypt. The opening took place in Cairo on October 1, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The event brought together Saudi and Egyptian officials as the two countries continue to expand links in education, culture and public exchange. The new headquarters is expected to provide a base for cultural and academic activities and strengthen communication between institutions in the two countries. The new mission is part of Saudi Arabia’s wider cultural presence outside the kingdom. Cultural…
Egypt’s House of Representatives is holding an emergency session in Cairo on Wednesday, September 30, following a presidential decree calling lawmakers back for urgent proceedings. The session is scheduled for 11 a.m. and follows a decision by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to convene parliament. Egyptian authorities announced the session on September 29, making September 30 the confirmed date for the meeting. The emergency session is connected to a government proposal concerning the implementation of Egypt’s new Criminal Procedure Law. According to Egypt’s official Nile News report, parliament’s constitutional and legislative affairs committee was also instructed to hold an emergency meeting…
A major regional breast cancer conference begins in Cairo on Wednesday, September 30, bringing medical specialists and health professionals together for a programme focused on cancer treatment and implementation across Africa. The Regional Africa Best of St. Gallen Breast Cancer Conference 2026 is scheduled to run from September 30 to October 2 at the Hilton Cairo Grand Nile. The first day includes pre-congress workshops covering digital pathology and basic radiotherapy. These sessions are designed to provide practical training and discussion before the main multidisciplinary programme begins. The conference will then continue with medical sessions on breast cancer treatment, diagnostics, surgery…
A fire broke out at the side façade of Azbakeya Police Station in central Cairo on Monday evening, September 28, prompting an official response from Egyptian authorities. The incident took place at Ramses Square, one of the busy areas of central Cairo. Authorities said the fire was limited, while investigations continued after emergency teams responded to the scene. The fire affected the side of the police station rather than the entire building. Initial information indicated that the incident was limited in size, but the location required an immediate response because the station is situated in a busy central area. Emergency…
The Egypt Mining Forum continues in Cairo on Tuesday, September 29, with the major industry event entering its second and final scheduled day. The forum began on Monday, September 28, in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital and is bringing together government officials, mining companies, investors and representatives from different countries. The event is focused on expanding exploration and attracting investment into Egypt’s mineral resources. The forum is being held under the theme of unlocking Egypt’s exploration potential and the resources of the Arab Nubian Shield. Egypt’s government is using the event to present opportunities in gold, phosphate and other minerals. Officials…