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Mar 20, 2024 · Thirty miles from Cairo, a new city is being developed, home to Africa’s tallest tower and the Middle East’s biggest cathedral. Critics question whether the money would be better spent...
Jan 4, 2024 · CAIRO, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Egypt is preparing to spend billions doubling the size of a lavish new capital it is building in the desert 45 km (28 miles) east of Cairo, where the first residents...
The New Administrative Capital (NAC) [1] [2] (Arabic: العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة, romanized: al-ʿĀṣima al-ʾIdārīya al-Jadīda), is a new urban community in Cairo Governorate, Egypt and a satellite of Cairo City. It is planned to be Egypt's new capital and has been under construction since 2015. [3]
Aug 30, 2024 · After serving as the nation's political center since the 10th-century C.E., the city is set to hand over the reins to a newly constructed settlement in the desert, about 28 miles to its east. The...
May 4, 2024 · 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...
Mar 17, 2021 · CAIRO, March 17 (Reuters) - Egypt is racing to prepare a grandiose new capital city in the desert east of Cairo before the first civil servants move in this summer and ahead of the delayed...
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Oct 8, 2022 · The new administrative capital just outside Cairo encompasses Africa’s tallest building, a crystal pyramid and a vast, disc-shaped palace for Mr. el-Sisi inspired by the symbols for an ancient...