The election results dominated the airwaves last night, as the nation’s talking heads wrapped up the election season with their two cents on what we can expect from another term for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. We have the full rundown of the vote in the news well, above.

The unprecedented voter turnout and the overall organization of the elections got a nod from the nation’s talking heads. “We have organized the ideal elections … the world is looking at us with respect,” Ala Mas’ouleety’s Ahmed Moussa said (watch, runtime: 1:52). The election results also received coverage from Kelma Akhira (watch, runtime: 4:00 | 2:38), Al Hayah Al Youm (watch, runtime: 8:11), and Masa’a DMC (watch, runtime: 5:04).

Elsewhere on the airwaves- A new Covid-19 variant? Variant JN.1, currently spreading in the UK, got some airtime from El Hekaya (watch, runtime: 5:07 | 2:26). The health ministry issued a statement yesterday, confirming that the new variant has not been yet detected in Egypt.

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