#2018 presidential elections
Egyptian politician and chairperson of the al-Ghad Party Mousa Mostafa Mousa submits his presidential candidacy papers minutes before the closure of the candidacy nomination period. The last-minute candidate is the only presidential hopeful to run against sitting president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who announced his intention to run for a second term in office on January 19. According to Al-Ahram Arabic news site, Moussa has managed to collect 47,000 endorsements from eligible voters and 26 endorsements from parliament members. In order to…