EGYPT 🇪🇬 has in less than 10 years constructed from scratch a Modern City in the Desert
The New Administrative City has been built from scratch, and construction started in 2015
The City is planned to be the new Capital of Egypt, with most Government operations shifted to the City
Besides Government Operations, the City is expected to host diplomatic Embassies
The City is located about 45 KMs East of Cairo, and is expected to host 6.5 Million residents
It houses some of the tallest Skyscrapers in Africa, including the Iconic Tower, the tallest in Africa
The City sits on an area estimated as 720 Sq.KMs (approximately the size of Nairobi)
The idea behind the City was to relieve Cairo City of its congestion
The City has some of the most modern infrastructure including railways, metros, an airport among others
SOURCE: DataSpeaks