Egypt's local development ministry reports 9,704 cleanup and obstruction-removal campaigns

The Ministry of Local Development and Environment said its National Emergency and Public Safety Control Center ran 3,592 obstruction-removal and 6,112 cleaning campaigns across Egypt's governorates from September 6 to 12, 2026.

• Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad received a report on the network's coordination with governorates to lift street obstructions and remove waste and debris.
• The ministry reported 8,863 obstruction violation reports issued during the 3,592 campaigns to clear street obstructions.
• The period's 6,112 cleaning campaigns removed accumulated waste and litter in the governorates.
• Awad said the ministry will continue following up on governorates' efforts to raise cleanliness levels and organize streets and squares.