Egypt's Abdel Fattah el Sisi who is also seeking to change the limits to his own term was hailed as 'a brother and a friend' during a state visit to Guinea in early April...
It has been a week of two halves for Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el Sisi...
The only exceptions have been Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi who warned that the demonstrations posed risks and French President Emmanuel Macron who hailed Bouteflika's decision not to run again as 'a new page in the development of Algerian democracy'...
Vol 60 No 5 |
- BURUNDI
- SOMALIA
Burundi sent Foreign Minister Ezechiel Nibigira to try to dissuade the new AU President Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al Sisi from going ahead with the withdrawal...
When middle-class activists in Cairo started to organise along similar lines against new economic policies and the security forces' vested interests President Abdel Fattah el Sisi banned the wearing of yellow jackets...
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However high rates of debt and inflation will continue to be a drag on its performance and there is little sign of any let-up in the harsh repression of political and civil liberties by President Abdel Fattah el Sisi who looks to be settling in for the long haul...
President Abdel Fattah el Sisi's long-anticipated plan to change the constitution to extend his term in office has begun to take shape...
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and European Council President Donald Tusk all turned up alongside Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el Sisi Tunisian President Béji Caïd Essebsi and Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia...
The EU and Egypt signed two deals worth €135 million in October and insiders suggest President Abdel Fattah el Sisi is seeking a generous package of aid and low-interest loans from Brussels in return...
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el Sisi will take over the AU presidency from Kagame with the AU's first summit under his chairmanship in January to focus on the migration theme...