Ethiopia’s Tigray leaders demands troop withdrawals for ceasefire talks
ADDIS ABABA, July 4 – Ethiopia’s Tigray region wants a full withdrawal of troops from Eritrea and the neighboring state
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Sudan floats currency, part of measures to overhaul economy
CAIRO — Sudan took the unprecedented but expected step of floating its currency Sunday, meeting a major demand by international
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Somali security forces fire on protest over delayed election
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Security forces in Somalia’s capital fired on hundreds of people protesting the delay of the country’s election on
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‘Horrible’: Witnesses recall massacre in Ethiopian holy city
NAIROBI, Kenya — Bodies with gunshot wounds lay in the streets for days in Ethiopia’s holiest city. At night, residents
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UAE dismantles Eritrea base as it pulls back after Yemen war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates— The United Arab Emirates is dismantling parts of a military base it runs in the East
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Somalia’s problems are much deeper than a failed leader
Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo may have promised many things when he became Somalia president on February 8, 2017. However, the one
Read moreEthiopia confirms rapes ‘without a doubt’ in Tigray conflict
NAIROBI–— Rape has occurred “conclusively and without a doubt” in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region, the country’s minister for women said
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African nations still encouraged to use AstraZeneca vaccine
NAIROBI— African countries without the coronavirus variant dominant in South Africa should go ahead and use the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine,
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‘We’ll be left without families’: Fear in Ethiopia’s Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — As soldiers from Eritrea looted the border town of Rama in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, one home
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Senate agrees to hear Trump case, rejecting GOP arguments
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial opened Tuesday with graphic video showing the former president whipping up a
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