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Mali: While Mali people want their President out for incompetence, world leaders run to his rescueF

Coup leaders in Mali faced a wave of international pressure on Wednesday, a day after they forced out a president weakened by months of mass protests. The chorus of disapproval was led by the United States, African Union and European Union -- all demanding that the...

Egypt: Sisi strengthens his powers with loyalists winning upper house seatsF

Cairo, Aug 19, 2020  - Egypt's electoral commission said Wednesday that candidates on an electoral list loyal to President  Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won overwhelmingly in party elections held to a newly-restored upper house last week. But the polling, on August 11 and...

Libya: Patchwork of divided tribes complicate the Libyan crisisF

As Egypt flexes its muscle with threats to intervene in Libya's civil war, its President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has sought to join forces with some of the neighbouring country's powerful tribes. Cairo hopes the alliances would boost its legitimacy if it were to wade...

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