DAR ES SALAAM, July 18 -- PRESIDENT of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is expected in the country today for a one-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, expanding economic cooperation and exploring new investment opportunities between Tanzania and Egypt.

The visit, extended at the invitation of President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan, is expected to provide a platform for the two countries to review areas of cooperation and identify new opportunities for collaboration in trade, investment and development.

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, President El-Sisi will be officially received by President Samia at State House in Dar es Salaam, where the two leaders will hold...