Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took a brief stopover in Sudan on Friday on his way back from Equatorial Guinea where he was attending the African Union summit.
Sisi spent a few hours in Sudan, conducting “a short visit to hold talks with President al-Bashir”, according to Sudan’s official news agency SUNA.
‘Limited’ protest
Social media users reported that “tens” of people had protested in Sudan’s capital Khartoum against Sisi’s visit.
There were also protests at a downtown mosque in the capital, according to a witness who spoke to AFP.
Some of Sisi’s comments during his visit provoked fierce outcry, after reports that he had described Sudan as “part of Egypt.”…
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