Over 16 million Egyptians live in inhumane conditions, while over six million formal housing units have been reported vacant; housing advocates warn that slum crisis could get worse More than 16 ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Bayada Mohamed has left her old slum on a crumbling cliffside and moved into a new flat in a Cairo residential complex, making her among the first to benefit from a government plan ...

A man on a donkey cart makes his way under a billboard ad for a gated compound, near a wall that separates the ring road from slum area in Cairo. — Archives An elevated view of a government-demolished ...

The flotation of the pound had caused an increase in cost to 32 billion Egyptian pounds, and the bill for eliminating slums and unsafe areas had eventually amounted to 40 billion Egyptian pounds ...

CAIRO: “It makes me avoid thinking about things that make me sad, which are many things,” Abouda, a 32-year-old rickshaw driver, said in Boulak el-Dakrour neighbourhood in Giza, referring to his habit ...

Al Sissi has promised to develop 1,221 informal housing districts populated by 15m people in two years Cairo: After years of living in a slum area in a Cairo suburb, Najla Mohammad, a mother of six, ...

During Egypts historic uprising in January and February one of the popular chants in places like Tahrir Square was bread, freedom and social justice. Its maybe not as snappy as Maggie, Maggie, Maggie!