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ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated on Sunday that the nation is greater than able to attaining the objectives of its navy operation within the insurgent state of Tigray "in itself". Abiy posted the assertion on Twitter, hours after the chief of the insurgent Tigrayan forces, Debretsion Gebremichael, stated his forces had been preventing troops from neighboring Eritrea along with Ethiopian troops.…

Libyan parties at a Libyan political dialogue forum, organized by the UN, discussed on Saturday the president's council and the government's powers and characteristics during the transition period. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) presented a proposal for the new Council and the powers of the government that have not yet been set up, said an official who attended the forum who did not want to be named Anadolu Agency (AA) The official noted that the UN proposals for discussion…

The French-Ivorian banker Tidjane Thiam was recruited by Rwanda to develop the attractiveness of its monetary sector. The previous head of Credit score Suisse has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Rwanda Finance Restricted, a state-owned firm whose mission is to make Kigali a world monetary heart. as reported from Kigali,…

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), while the UDPS marched organized the former Prime Minister Adolphe Muzito with his movement "New driving force" by Lamuka, his own consultations called "vertical" on November 14. Like Martin Fayulu, but unlike Moïse Katumbi and Jean-Pierre Bemba, also a member of the coalition,…

In Madagascar, lychee exporters have been living the most important eight days of the season since November 13, the opening date for the fruit harvest. The only real unknown: will Western buyers put litchi on the holiday table? Trucks, vans, wagons: a real broom of lychee is currently underway in Tamatave, eastern Madagascar. In less than ten days, 15,000 to 20,000 tons of the little pink fruit will pass through the only two roads in the city that converge towards the port. There, the cranes are busy filling the ship's…

The Nigerian military shares its side of the story, more than three weeks after the Lekki toll massacre, in which security forces opened fire on a peaceful youth rally and killed at least ten people in Lagos on October 20, 2020. Brigadier General Ahmed Taiwo addressed the Justice Commission on November 14. responsible for investigating this bloody takeover and more generally police abuse.…

KISMAYO, Somalia - Jubaland President Ahmed Madobe has joined the ranks of state leaders on the shelf of Hirshabelle, the brand new chief Ali Gudlawe, who gained the area's election, which was carefully monitored by opposition massive women within the Horn of Africa, who've been in turmoil for many years. Earlier than Ali Gudlawe was elected to exchange former President Mohamed Abdi Waare, there have been allegations of interference from Villa Somalia. The federal authorities didn't touch upon the allegations of…

Road traffic resumed on 14 November at the Guerguerat border post, marking the border between Western Sahara and Mauritania. The blockade of activity for several weeks served as a justification for launching a Moroccan military operation, leading to the end of a nearly thirty-year ceasefire between Rabat and the Polisario Front and the concerns of the international community.…

MOGADISHU, Somalia - No less than 200 Tigraian officers serving within the Ethiopian Nationwide Protection Forces have had their weapons confiscated within the midst of the continued battle within the Tigray area, a transfer that would additional result in extra questions in regards to the stability of the African Union mission forces in Somalia. There are a number of Tigray officers within the ENDF who have been despatched to Somalia to assist construct peace, however their presence could also be compromised as a…

In Ethiopia, the battle between the Addis Ababa regime and Tigray's dissidents could have already got been the scene of warfare crimes. The worldwide neighborhood is anxious in regards to the opacity of the state of affairs, eleven days after the beginning of the battle. On Saturday, the UN demanded an investigation on Friday whereas Amnesty Worldwide condemned a "bloodbath" that "in all probability"…