East-Africa
UN Safety Council to focus on dam Ethiopia amid tensions with
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will meet on Thursday to discuss the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as regional tensions escalate.…
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East-Africa
Ethiopia closes diplomatic missions in Tigray battle
Ethiopia closes diplomatic missions in Tigray conflict NAIROBI, Kenya – The Ethiopian federal government has started implementing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s order…
East-Africa
Deni isn’t a secret Somali presidential candidate, says
Deni not a secret Somali presidential candidate, Northeastern State says AXADLE, Northeastern State – Northeastern State President Said Abdullahi Deni is not…
Central-Africa
In the spotlight: Africa hit by a third wave of
“This time there is no more doubt: the dreaded third wave is here,” exclaimsYoung Africaand the numbers start to rise again. Exacerbated…
East-Africa
Ethiopia permits flights to Tigray, none have but taken off from Addis
Ethiopia allows flights to Tigray, but none have yet taken off from Addis Ababa NAIROBI, Kenya – Authorities in Addis Ababa have…
West-Africa
Ivory Coast: a book in homage to the former
On July 8, 2020, Amadou Gon Coulibaly disappeared from a heart attack, when he had been called the RHDP candidate for the…
Central-Africa
Clotaire Mboussa-Ellah (CAR) is calling for
The Congolese opposition has been very quiet since the presidential election it lost in March last year. The Action Committee for Renewal…
North-Africa
Another 2 mass graves were found in Libya’s Tarhuna
Two more mass graves have been discovered in the city of Tarhuna, freed from the forces of putschist general Khalifa Haftar, Libyan…
Central-Africa
Félix Tshisekedi issues the controversial law on
Congolese politicians will retain control of the Independent National Electoral Commission (Ceni). With about two years after the next election, differences remain,…
Southern-Africa
South Africa’s Zuma surrenders to police
Former South African President Jacob Zuma surrendered to police on Wednesday to begin 15 months in jail for contempt of court, culminating…
Southern-Africa
South Africa’s Zuma surrenders to police for
Former South African President Jacob Zuma turned himself in to police early on Thursday to begin serving a 15-month sentence. Just minutes…
