Goooood Moooorning! 🌞✨ Social media is going crazy with memes over the shivering weather howeverrrr that’s not the only thing people’s been going gossiping about! A popular shoe brand was in hot water over the weekend for a design that angered many 🙅🏻‍♂️ This and waaay more is coming your way

LOVIN GOSSIP  

🚫 “An Insult To The Cross?” A Shoe Brand Is Under Fire After Dropping A Design That Many Found Offensive

• It’s not every day that a pair of shoes sparks a heated debate, but that’s exactly what happened recently when a popular shoe brand found itself at the center of controversy 👀

• The company dropped a new design featuring a cross symbol printed on the insole, and let’s just say—it didn’t go over well 🫢

• The design decision quickly ruffled feathers, with many calling it disrespectful and even blasphemous 😤

• After all, the insole of a shoe isn’t exactly the place most people would expect to see a sacred religious symbol

• Critics accused the brand of being tone-deaf and inconsiderate, igniting a social media firestorm 🌪️

• As the backlash gained momentum, the company didn’t waste time addressing the issue

• They released an official apology, admitting their oversight and promising to remove the controversial shoes from shelves immediately 🙏🏻

• “We sincerely apologize for any offense caused,” the statement read. “It was never our intention to disrespect anyone’s beliefs.”

• Despite the swift response and the removal of the shoes, the damage had already been done for many

• Some people felt the apology was too little, too late, while others questioned how such a design made it through the approval process in the first place 🫷🏻

• Social media continues to buzz with criticism, with some calling for greater accountability and others suggesting the brand take steps to ensure similar missteps don’t happen again

• What do you think? Was this an honest mistake or a major blunder? 🤔

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• Mohamed Ramadan and Naguib Sawiris are living it up in Gouna, vibing to Mahmut Orhan’s beats like it’s their last night on Earth! 🪩

• Egyptian TikTok creators are absolutely crushing it this year and stealing the spotlight at the awards! 🌟

• Ahmed Helmy has this magical talent for turning any moment into a comedy show, but this time—everyone jumped in on the fun too! 🤣 

COMMUNITY

🧑🏻‍🚀 Emirati Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Just Touched Down In Cairo-Town!

• Guess who just touched down in the land of pharaohs and pyramids? It’s none other than Sultan Al Neyadi, the Emirati astronaut and UAE’s Minister of State for Youth Affairs! 🌟

• Cairo just got a cosmic visitor, and his itinerary is as stellar as his space missions 🚀

• Sultan Al Neyadi kicked off his visit with a stop at the Egyptian Space Agency—because where else would a space hero feel right at home? 🛰️

• The agency presented him with a super cool gift—a photo of the Suez Canal he snapped from space during the Zayed Ambition 2 mission 🥹

• Talk about seeing Egypt from a whole new perspective! 🤝🏻

• Next on Sultan’s agenda? A meeting with Egypt’s Youth and Sports Minister, Dr. Ashraf Sobhy

• The two leaders talked about empowering young people because, as Sultan put it, supporting youth means shaping a better future 👏🏻

• With leaders like these pushing for innovation and education, the next generation is definitely in good hands

• Of course, Sultan couldn’t visit Egypt without paying homage to its most iconic landmarks—the pyramids of Giza! 😍

• Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned traveler, those ancient wonders never fail to leave you speechless

EMBRACE THE FESTIVE SPIRIT…

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• You can get Santa out of Egypt, but you’ll never get the Egypt out of Santa! 🎅🏼

• Tesla is ready to deliver joy and maybe a few gifts (or just groceries) in style! How’s that for next-level holiday spirit? 🎄

• Who needs Bluetooth speakers when you can feel the Christmas magic live?🎶🎄

• A Santa Gorilla? It’s giving: chaos, but make it Egypt-core 😎

• Cairo’s winter is straight-up savage this SZN! Feels like -2°C out there ❄️🥶—but don’t sweat it (literally). We've got some hot tips and tricks to keep you nice and toasty! 🔥☕

LOVIN TEA

🔮 Egypt Bans Astrologers and Fortune Tellers on State Media to Combat Superstition

• As part of the Egyptian government’s efforts to regulate media content and protect it from phenomena that could promote superstition and witchcraft, the National Media Authority in Egypt has announced its decision to ban the hosting of fortune tellers and astrologers on state-owned television and radio programs

• The decision aims to enhance the national media message and raise public awareness about what is broadcast in the media.

• According to statements from the National Media Authority, this ban is part of measures to improve the image of Egyptian media and ensure that it reflects national values and principles.

• As reported by “Extra News” channel, the Authority emphasized that this step comes at a sensitive time, with tighter scrutiny being applied to Egyptian satellite TV programs amid efforts to develop local media.

• This decision is part of a broader series of initiatives the Egyptian government has adopted in recent years, aimed at modernizing Egyptian media and ensuring that it does not host individuals who promote unscientific ideas and beliefs.

• Through these measures, the government seeks to protect the public from the negative influences that such personalities could cause.

THIS’LL GET YOU AWW-ING AND LAUGHING…

🍿 Sharable bits and tips! 

• Wait... who said Europe’s freezing? Cairo’s out here borrowing winter coats! 🧥❄️😂

• Looks like Batman ditched Gotham for the land of the Pharaohs! Watch out, Cairo—there’s a new guardian in town! 🦇🇪🇬

• This man wakes up to the most breathtaking view every single day! But you know what’s even more beautiful? His heart! ❤️

• Epic vibes at the Zayed Charity Run in Egypt! 🇦🇪🇪🇬 Thousands showed up, the UAE flag soared high, and every step was for a great cause!

• Cairo’s winter is straight-up savage this SZN! Feels like -2°C out there ❄️🥶—but don’t sweat it (literally). We've got some hot tips and tricks to keep you nice and toasty! 🔥☕

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