CAIRO: Interim President Adly Mansour said Egypt will have an “elected” leader in two and a half months, in an interview published on Friday by the state-owned Al-Ahram daily.

The presidential election is seen as a major milestone in a transitional roadmap outlined by the military-installed authorities for a return to democratic rule after the army ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in July.

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