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Ethiopian Prime Minister calls for non-intervention in the Tigray conflict

Ethiopia's prime minister rejects growing international consensus on dialogue and a halt to deadly fighting in the Tigray region as "interference", saying his country will handle the conflict on its own. "We respectfully urge the international community to refrain from any unwelcome and illegal interference," said the statement from Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office on Wednesday, quoted by the Associated Press (AP), as government forces surrounded the capital, Tigray, Mekele. "The international…

at the Ethiopian border, the refugee’s exile intensifies

As the conflict escalates in Tigray, more than 40,000 refugees have crossed the border into Sudan, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). They keep coming in the thousands and come a little further away every day. From our special envoy to the Ethiopian border, Eliott BrachetThe ultimatum was…

Former president elected president of presidential candidates

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has been elected chairman of the Opposition Candidate Affiliation when their assembly in Mogadishu takes place for the fifth day in a row. That is the newest increase for upcoming elections in Mogadishu, the place 14 opposition candidates had gathered to barter the controversial electoral commissions tasked with overseeing parliamentary and presidential elections, that are as a consequence of begin subsequent month. The presidential candidates have…

AU requires political settlement in Somalia and guarantees to help

MOGADISHU, Somalia - The African Union Mission in Somalia has hailed the political consensus within the nation following a pre-election settlement signed in September, arguing that it supplied a platform for additional pre-election engagement in Somalia, which has struggled with instability. In his handle to the United Nations Safety Council, AU consultant for Somalia Francisco Madeira stated the political class' choice to interact was "vital", including that consensus and reconciliation would allow the nation to…

after a year interrupted by Covid-19, the student fair attracts many academics

In Madagascar, the student and employment fair attracts hundreds of high school students. Since Monday, November 24, in the garden by Lake Anosy, in the center of the capital Antananarivo, the bays are always full. Ten days ago, more than 77,000 young Malagasy people received their baccalaureate. After a school year that was greatly disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, many high school students are…

The Mayi-Kadra massacre is said to have left about 600 dead

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission has estimated that 600 people have been massacred in the city of Mai-Kadra, in the western part of the region. These crimes are alleged to have been committed by a Tigrayan militia. as reported from Addis Ababa, Noé Rochet-BodinAmnesty Internationalhad already taken up this city is located…

civil society and the police share the responsibility

Tolls last week in Kampala have increased from 37 to 50, according to police. Conflicts erupted after a new arrest of singer Bobi Wine, which had angered his followers and led to violent clashes with police. Bobi Wine has since regained his freedom, but more than 800 people are in police custody. 836 arrests in six days, more…

Somaliland’s inside minister is visiting Kenya in the course of the search

NAIROBI, Kenya - A Somaliland minister is in Nairobi for a sequence of conferences with senior officers from the East African nation, it has emerged, with a quest for statehood more likely to dominate the journey in accordance with these in know-how. Inside Minister Mohamed Kahin Ahmed arrived in Nairobi on Monday within the firm of prime officers from his ministry, however it isn't clear how lengthy that can be in Nairobi. The workforce was heralded by Somaliland's head of the Nairobi Liaison Workplace, Bashe Awil…

Vietnam, Indonesia condemns violence in Somalia

New York - Vietnam and Indonesia condemn violence, assaults utilizing improvised explosive gadgets and suicide assaults on troops and peacekeepers in Somalia. The assertion was made by Ambassador Dian Triansyah Djani, Indonesia's Everlasting Consultant to the United Nations (UN), talking at an internet working session of the UN Safety Council on 23 November on behalf of the 2 ASEAN nations. The 2 international locations shared difficulties with Somalia and referred to as on worldwide companions to assist the Somali…

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