Egypt is relocating its capital from Cairo to a new desert city, built and now operated by China. The New Administrative ...

Thirty miles east of Cairo, Egypt, the temporarily named New Administrative Capital (NAC), initiated by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, aims to accommodate a significant portion of Egypt's growing ...

Egypt is constructing a new administrative capital, located approximately 45 kilometres east of Cairo, to alleviate the ...

Chinese construction giant will build, operate and maintain Egypt’s newest city which will replace Cairo as the country’s ...

In an attempt to tackle overcrowding in Cairo, Egypt's government decided to build a new capital. The city, which already holds Africa's tallest building, is expected to cost $58 billion to build.

One such country is Egypt, which has decided to build a new capital to ease the congestion in Cairo. The present capital has a population of 22 million people, making it one of the world's most ...

In 2015, the Egyptian government announced they would build a brand-new capital for the country in a desert that is some 28 miles east of Cairo. The new city was pitched as their solution for ...

Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based in Dubai. Her focus is reporting on politics and society in the Middle East. She has in depth knowledge of Arab communities and has covered human rights ...