Will there be another uprising in Egypt?

The AIAC Podcast by Africa Is a Country

Oct 10, 202301:09:13News & Politics

In late September, Egypt’s Electoral Commission announced that the country will hold presidential elections in mid-December of this year. On Monday, October 3, incumbent President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi announced that he w...

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