Taha Sakr

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Kenya Places $3.9 Million Bid to Host Grammy Awards, Strengthening Creative Economy

President William Ruto announced on Monday that Kenya has officially placed a bid to host the prestigious Grammy Awards, with…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

Ghana’s President-Elect Mahama Pledges Strict Governance Reforms for National Recovery

John Dramani Mahama, the president-elect of Ghana, delivered a powerful and optimistic speech on December 9, 2024, following his victory…

By Taha Sakr 5 Min Read

Zimbabwe on Track to Exceed 2024 Gold Delivery Target

Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando said on Monday that Zimbabwe is set to surpass its 2024 gold delivery…

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Chad Promotes President Deby Into to Field Marshal

In a decisive move that reflects his leadership and commitment to national stability, Chad’s Transitional National Council (TNC) has officially…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

U.S. and Ethiopia Strengthen Efforts to Combat Gender-Based Violence at Forum

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the Ethiopian government and international stakeholders, hosted a Learning and…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

Gunfire Erupts in Addis Ababa: OLA Fighters Spark Chaos After “Peace Deal”

Addis Ababa descended into chaos on Sunday as Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) fighters, reportedly part of a "peace deal" with…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

37 Government Officials Reportedly Killed in Amhara Amid Fano Clashes and Drone Strikes

Thirty-seven district-level government officials have reportedly been killed in the town of Dega Damot-Feresbet, located in Ethiopia’s Gojjam area, following…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission Exposes Forced Conscription of Children and Civilians in Oromia

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has uncovered alarming evidence of forced conscription practices in Oromia, including the recruitment of…

By Taha Sakr 3 Min Read

Ethiopian Government’s Drone Strike in Fagta Kills POWs and Civilians, Sparking Outrage

A horrific drone attack has left a grim mark on the town of Fagta in the Komala Wereda, located within…

By Taha Sakr 4 Min Read

Abiy Ahmed’s Peace Plea Clash with Government’s Ongoing Civilian Assaults

On December 8, 2024, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took to the stage in Arba Minch to deliver a politically…

By Taha Sakr 9 Min Read

UN Mobilizes $93 Million for Education in Ethiopia, Prioritizing Tigray’s Children

In a critical step towards addressing Ethiopia's educational crisis, the United Nations Education Cannot Wait (ECW) has announced a new…

By Taha Sakr 2 Min Read

South African Project Empowers Deaf Community Through Farming and Employment

In Westonaria Agri-Park, east of Johannesburg, South Africa, a unique farming initiative is transforming lives. Amidst the quiet dedication of…

By Taha Sakr 4 Min Read