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Ethiopia vows to seize airports, other sites in Tigray

Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopia's government on Monday vowed to seize control of airports and other federal facilities in war-torn Tigray, a day after...

Chad’s Deby taps ex-opposition figure Saleh Kebzabo to head interim cabinet

Saleh Kebzabo, Chad's newly appointed prime minister, pictured at his home in N'Djamena on October 12, 2022.  © Denis Sassou Gueipeur, AFP Chadian ruler Mahamat...

Belgian court allows secret documents about DR Congo’s Lumumba assassination

https://youtu.be/XPnPGkm-HHA A Belgian court agrees to admit the findings of a 22-year-old parliamentary commission into its investigation. The court is looking into the 1961 assassination...

Roadside bomb kills three U.N. peacekeepers in Central African Republic

Al-Yurae-DAKAR (Reuters) - A roadside bomb killed three United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh and injured several others in northwest Central African Republic on Monday,...

Sudanese-British Magnate Ibrahim Blasts West’s Hypocrisy Over Green Agenda, Use of African Resources

Al-Yurae- (Sputnik)-Sudanese-British billionaire Mo Ibrahim took part in the "Reuters impact" conference in London on Monday, where world leaders, businessmen, scientists and thinkers gathered...

Chad Delays Elections as Military Junta Leader to Remain Interim Head of State

In April 2021, after the death of long-governing Chadian President Idriss Deby, the country’s military established the Transitional Military Council of 15 generals headed...

Black Market Currency Trade Thrives In Ethiopia as Economy Tanks

Gap between informal and official exchange rates hits record Foreign currency shortage, resurgence of civil war are factors The gap between the Ethiopian currency’s official...

Pope Francis to make a July pilgrimage to South Sudan to press on peace and reconciliation

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis, whose mobility has been limited of late by a nagging knee problem, is looking forward to visiting South Sudan...

South Sudan’s legacy of land mines hurts recovery from war

GONDOKORO, South Sudan (AP) — As South Sudan struggles for peace, it’s still cleaning up the deadly threat posed by thousands of land mines...

Dozens killed, livestock looted in tribal clashes in South Sudan

Alyurae - Local Newspapers At least 31 ethnic Dinka people have been killed in clashes with suspected armed youths from the Murle tribe in South...

Ethiopian government says it will begin dialogue with political opposition

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian government said on Friday that it will begin dialogue with political opposition figures after announcing a list of prominent...

All sides have committed abuses in Tigray conflict, says joint UN, Ethiopia report

All sides fighting in the war in Ethiopia's northern region of Tigray committed violations that may amount to war crimes, according to a long-awaited...

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