El Sisi launches initiative to combat loss of vision diseases, visits new capital

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi paying a visit to the new administrative capital to check on the project’s progress is dominating the front pages of state-owned dailies Al Akhbar and Al Gomhuria. El Sisi also launched a new initiative dedicated to the early diagnosis and treatment of loss of vision, Al Ahram reports. Al Akhbar also took note of an expected visit to Cairo by Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir.