The state blames overpopulation for the continuing economic crisis and awkwardly courts the support of religious institutions in its battle
In a speech at the Police Academy last week on the 6th anniversary of the 2011 revolution, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pointed to Egypt’s overpopulation crisis as one of the major challenges confronting…
Egypt’s population is growing at a rate five times higher than that of developed countries, and twice as high as developing countries, according to the state-run Central Agency for Public…
Population growth is a “national security issue,” President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said.
CAPMAS announced results from Egypt’s national census for population, housing and facilities on Sunday
The population growth rate has decreased in Egypt for the first time in 10 years, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics…
Ninety million people will be living in Egypt by December 6, the head of Egypt’s state statistics agency announced. In a statement…
Forty percent of all Greater Cairo residents live in informal housing, according to a Ministry of Housing source, as reported by the…
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