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Egypt\u2019s new administrative capital is beginning to take form, but it is still unclear how many people will actually choose to live there<\/strong>, DW says in an audio documentary<\/a> on infrastructure and development in Africa (runtime 29:55). The documentary notes that the megaproject \u2014 one of the biggest launched by the Sisi administration \u2014 is meant to attract citizens from all social strata, but there are fears that the price tags on renting or buying a home in the new capital will be too steep for the average Egyptian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt\u2019s new administrative capital is beginning to take form, but it is still unclear how many people will actually choose to live there, DW says in an audio documentary on infrastructure and development in Africa (runtime 29:55). 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