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Ethiopia

July 23, 2024

Death toll from Ethiopia landslide climbs to 146

The death toll from Monday’s landslide in southern Ethiopia has risen to 146, local government officials said on Tuesday.

Ethiopia's landslide
July 16, 2024

Somali militiamen hijack heavy weapons after convoy ambush

Mr Shire said five people died from both sides over weapons after the ambush.

Somalia
July 3, 2024

Super Eagles to know opponents for AFCON 2025 qualification Thursday

The qualifying matches will be played over the FIFA windows of September, October and November this year.

Super Eagles vs Crocodiles of Lesotho
June 25, 2024

UN warns of ongoing terrorist threats, dire humanitarian needs in Somalia

Nearly four million people remain displaced and extreme weather, insecurity and disease outbreaks are all increasing demand for lifesaving support.

May 29, 2024

China accounts for half of foreign direct investment in Ethiopia

Ethiopia attracted $3 billion in foreign direct investment in the first 10 months of the current Ethiopian Fiscal Year 2023/2024, which started July 8, 2023.

Xi Jinping and Abiy Ahmed
May 16, 2024

African women facing widespread discrimination in family laws: Equality Now

The impacts of discriminatory family laws can be profound, putting women and girls at greater risk of sexual and gender-based violence

African women
May 3, 2024

UN relief chief condemns killing of two Red Cross drivers in Sudan

“Lamamra called on the Rapid Support Forces and the Sudanese authorities to refrain from fighting in El Fasher (capital of North Darfur State).”

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
May 2, 2024

Eritrea calls U.S. human rights report ‘slanderous ritual’

The report only accentuates the prevailing, misguided, and unwarranted U.S. policy against Eritrea.

BIDEN; Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki
April 24, 2024

Tinubu, UNFPA launch 2024 SWOP report

“Thirty years ago, maternal mortality rates were only rough estimates.”

President Bola Tinubu
April 23, 2024

Armed clashes in northern Ethiopia leave 50,000 homeless

The displaced were seeking refuge in the towns of Kobo and Sekota in the Amhara region.

Map of Ethiopia