During my visits I became interested in the history of my family and of Egypt ... housing, the evictions and ensuing demolitions cleared a large section of downtown Cairo’s 19th-century ...

Since 2015, Egypt's government has been working ... a tradition dating back at least until the 19th century — also lost their homes in Cairo's push towards modernity. After years of confusing ...

Yet the house ... Cairo’s layered culture, which has been influenced by both colonial occupation and multiethnic immigration: They wanted the building’s Mameluke origins and its 19th-century ...

“The mausoleums built by the Mamluk emirs, and then by members of the 19th century ... plan will be corrected”. Meanwhile, Diaa Eldin Dawood, a member of Egypt’s House of Representatives ...