Taha Sakr

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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Refutes Reports of Multi-Billion Birr Theft Attempt

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has denied widespread media reports alleging that 7.735 billion Birr was successfully transferred from…

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Ethiopia’s Federal Police Vows Crackdown on “Social Media Instigators” Amid Security Push

Ethiopia’s Federal Police has announced plans to intensify its crackdown on individuals and groups accused of using social media platforms…

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Tigray Interim President Faces Local Backlash Over TPLF Military Push in Raya

Addis Ababa – Lieutenant General Tadesse Worede, head of the Tigray Interim Administration, is facing mounting resistance following recent moves…

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TPLF Accused of Forced Conscription Amid Renewed War Preparations

– Tensions are once again surging in Ethiopia’s Tigray region as reports emerge of forced conscription allegedly carried out by…

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Protests Erupt in Raya Maichew Over Tigray Interim Appointments

Tensions are escalating in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region as protests erupted in the town of Maichew following sweeping administrative changes…

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Fano Claims Deadly Attack on Ethiopian Officials in South Gondar Amid Ongoing Clashes

Fano forces active in Ethiopia’s Amhara region have claimed responsibility for a grenade attack that allegedly killed two senior government…

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London to Host Inaugural UK-Africa Business Summit to Boost Trade and Investment

London will host its first UK-Africa Business Summit in 2026, in a strategic push to enhance trade and investment ties…

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Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Freed on Bail Amid Outcry Over Arrest

Kenyan authorities have released prominent human rights activist Boniface Mwangi on bail, two days after his arrest over alleged involvement…

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Nigeria Holds Interest Rate at 27.5% to Tame Inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 27.5% for the third consecutive…

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Mali Court Rejects Barrick Mining’s Appeal Over Detained Employees Amid Tax Dispute

A Malian court has rejected an appeal by Canadian mining giant Barrick Mining to release four local employees arrested last…

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HRW: Mali Army and Wagner Executed and Disappeared Dozens of Fulani Civilians

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused the Malian Armed Forces and their Russian paramilitary allies from the Wagner Group of…

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Wife Sentenced in Murder of Ethiopian Footballer Alelegn Azene

The Gamo Zone High Court has sentenced Adey Getachew, the wife of former Ethiopian national football team player Alelegn Azene,…

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