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Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Samia Suluhu Hassan's honeymoon period

Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan with Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. © Twitter/@TZMsemajiMkuu

Since Samia Suluhu Hassan's coming to power in Dodoma, Tanzania has steadily edged closer to Egypt. [...] (259 words)

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