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    Spotlight | Egypt, Madagascar
    Sisi vows diplomatic and economic support for Randrianirina

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Malagasy counterpart, Michael Randrianirina.
    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Malagasy counterpart, Michael Randrianirina.© Alexander Zemlianichenko/AFP ; Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images via AFP

    In search of economic openings, Egypt's head of state has agreed to back the Malagasy colonel on the regional African stage. The junta chief has been struggling to gain legitimacy after seizing power in last year's coup.

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    Ethiopia, Sudan
    Malik Agar pursues quiet diplomacy to ease rift with Addis Ababa

    Malik Agar, deputy chair of the Sovereignty Council and leader of one of the factions of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement–North (SPLM-N) in Gedaref, Sudan, in December 2023.
    Malik Agar, deputy chair of the Sovereignty Council and leader of one of the factions of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement–North (SPLM-N) in Gedaref, Sudan, in December 2023.© Ebrahim Hamid/AFP

    The deputy chief of the Sovereignty Council worked behind the scenes to mediate in Sudan's public feud with its neighbour. He now hopes to use a similar approach to restart peace talks domestically.

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