Regional
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189Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio advises Mali on transition, reiterates position on two-term limit in ECOWAS member states
BAMAKO—His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has advised the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government meeting in Ghana on...
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569Rwanda reduces quarantine days for arriving passengers
Rwanda has reduced quarantine days for all arriving travelers from three days to one day, according to a statement issued by the...
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233Tanzania’s Speaker of Parliament Job Ndugai resigns
The Speaker of the National Assembly of the United Republic of Tanzania, Job Ndugai has on Thursday, January 6, resigned from the...
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167Driest conditions in Ethiopia and Somalia seen in forty years threaten the wellbeing of millions
Deteriorating drought in Somalia and southeast Ethiopia; the driest conditions seen for this season in forty years in some regions, has led...
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135Eritrea and China agree to strengthen Strategic Partnership
President Isaias Afwerki received at State House today Chinese senior delegation led by State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Minister Wang...
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290Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announces resignation amid fresh political deadlock
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced his resignation Sunday amid political deadlock and widespread pro-democracy protests following a military coup that derailed...
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235Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu pardons over 5,000 prisoners to mark 60 years of independence
DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has pardoned 5,704 prisoners as part of celebrations to mark the east African...
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862Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed welcomes Ethiopian diaspora across the globe
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed praised the Ethiopian diaspora across the globe for honouring the national call to visit their motherland as part...
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2301President Ramaphosa appoints Judges Kollapen and Mathopo to Constitutional court
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Judges Narandran “Jody” Kollapen and Rammaka Steven Mathopo as Judges of the Constitutional Court, with effect from...
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268Outgoing AMISOM Burundi Contingent Commander talks about achievements
The outgoing commander of the AMISOM Burundi contingent, Brig Gen. Telesphore Barandereka, has attributed his contingent’s victories over Al-Shabaab to the existing...
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439Ethiopian soldiers retake territory from Tigrayan fighters in Amhara
Ethiopian soldiers supported by regional forces have recaptured territory from rebellious Tigrayan fighters, the prime minister’s office said, as a resident in...
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251Omicron is the new Covid kid on the block: Five steps to avoid, ten to take immediately
AROUND THE WORLD: South Africa reacted with outrage to travel bans, first triggered by the UK, imposed on it in the wake of...
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539Ethiopia condemns terrorist attacks in Uganda’s capital Kampala
KAMPALA —Ethiopia’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday November 17 condemned suicide attacks that targeted Uganda’s capital Kampala. “The Government of the Federal Democratic...
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485FULL LIST: World Bank, AfDB blacklist nearly 20 Kenya firms over fraud
Nearly 20 Kenya-based companies have been blacklisted by the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) in less than two years...
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743World Bank blacklists Kenyan consultancy firm over fraud, gross corruption
The World Bank has blacklisted a Kenyan consultancy firm that has undertaken several multimillion shilling projects for top government agencies over fraud...
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32016 local UN officials detained in Ethiopia during a campaign to end the war
A United Nations representative on Tuesday reported that 22 Ethiopian staff members had been arrested and detained during government raids targeting ethnic...
