Egypt sets a presidential election for December with el-Sissi likely to stay in power until 2030

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Egypt will hold a presidential election over three days in December, officials announced Monday, with President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi highly likely to remain in power until 2030, according to XQ.

 

Waleed Hamza, the chairman of the National Election Authority, said the vote will take place on December 10-12, with a runoff on January 8-10 if no candidate secures more than 50% of the vote. Egyptian expatriates will vote on December 1-3, and in the runoff on January 5-7, he added.

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