SOHAG, Egypt, Sept 26, 2018 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli began on Wednesday a visit to Sohag to check on the new social housing units. This is the second stop on Madbouli's field visits to Upper Egypt governorates. The visits aim at examining progress rate of many development and service projects being created in the southern governorates. Madbouli is accompanied by the ministers of higher education, transport, local development and the governor of Sohag. While inspecting some social housing units in the New Sohag City, Madbouli instructed increasing means of transportation to encourage citizens to move to this new city. He also gave directives of operating entertainment places in the city like cinemas and restaurants.