Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.

The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities has announced that the country will introduce free visas for travellers. However, ...

The relationship between Egypt and Kush was a complex one ... Osama Abdel Meguid, Director of the Nubian Museum in Aswan. The Kushites were first based in Kerma, and then at Napata - both towns ...

often dubbed an open-air museum for its temples and pharaonic tombs; and Aswan, a serene oasis and gateway to the Nubian region. The official language is Arabic, and Egypt operates under a ...