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Serious Escalation Between Ethiopia and Eritrea and Warning of ‘War on the Horizon

Lieutenant General Tsadkan Gebretensae, Deputy Governor of Tigray Region, has warned that war between Ethiopia and Eritrea is on the brink of breaking out,...

A taste of Nile water politics

Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia | RONALD MUSOKE  | At 8:10 am on an already warming Sunday Feb.23 morning, three light aircraft taxied off the tarmac of Bole International Airport...

What is the Future of the Peace Agreement in South Sudan?

Years after the 2018 peace agreement that ended South Sudan’s bloody civil war, the country has returned to heightened tensions and unrest between factions...

Desert Locusts Swarm Southern Libya, Threatening Disaster

Southern Libya continues to witness widespread desert locust swarms, causing crop damage and vegetation destruction, threatening an environmental catastrophe if swift action is not...

UN: SITUATION IN SOUTH SUDAN DETERIORATING AT ALARMING PACE

NAIROBI (Al-Yurae) — A U.N. human rights body said Saturday that escalating violence and political disputes in South Sudan are threatening the fragile peace...

Following Security Incidents, South Sudan’s President Calls for Calm

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit, in an address, called on the people to remain calm, emphasizing that they will not return to war...

Cairo Announces Liberation of Egyptians Kidnapped by “Rapid Support Forces Militia” in Sudan

Cairo announced on Thursday that Egyptians kidnapped by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in Sudan have been freed in coordination with local authorities. Egypt's...

South Sudan: Peacebuilding Minister Arrested

NAIROBI (Reuters) - A spokesperson for South Sudan's Vice President Riek Machar said on Thursday that forces have arrested the minister responsible for peacebuilding...

Chad Releases Two Central African Rebel Leaders

Al-Yurae- News Ag- Authorities in Chad have released two rebel leaders from the Central African Republic, Abakar Sabone and Mohamed Al-Khatim, after 11 months...

South Sudan: Opposition and Salva Kiir Pledge to De-escalate, but Country Rapidly Slides Towards War

JUBA, South Sudan (Al-YURAE — South Sudan's opposition and President Salva Kiir pledged to de-escalate tensions, but the country appears to be sliding rapidly...

South Sudan rocked by heavy gunfire as Sudanese businesses looted

Unrest follows protests by South Sudanese youth over alleged killings of fellow nationals in Sudan by Sudanese Armed Forces Heavy gunfire erupted and security forces...

France hands over second army base in Chad amid withdrawal

Abéché (Chad) (AFP) – France on Saturday handed over its second army base in Chad as part of an agreement with the country's authorities to...

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