Taha Sakr

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Update: Eritrean Official Denies Embassy Closure Amid Ethiopia Tensions

Reports that Eritrea has closed its embassy in Ethiopia have been denied by a senior Eritrean diplomat, adding a layer…

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Ethiopia and Somalia Initiate Talks to Resolve Somaliland Dispute

Ethiopia and Somalia have commenced technical discussions in Ankara to address tensions arising from Ethiopia's agreement with Somaliland. The memorandum…

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France Transfers Military Base to Côte d’Ivoire Amid Regional Realignment

In a formal ceremony on February 20, 2025, France transferred control of its military base in Port-Bouët, near Abidjan, to…

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Russian House in Ethiopia Launches Initiatives to Promote Russian Language and Culture

The Russian Center for Science and Culture, commonly known as the Russian House, in Addis Ababa has unveiled three new…

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Nigerian Parliament Probes Allegations of USAID Funding Boko Haram

In response to recent allegations by U.S. Congressman Scott Perry that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has…

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Algeria Becomes First Foreign Buyer of Russia’s Su-57E Fighter Jets

Algeria has reportedly confirmed the purchase of Russia’s Su-57E stealth fighter, making it the first foreign country to acquire the…

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Ghana Scrambles to Fill $156M Funding Gap After USAID Suspension

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has ordered urgent action to address a $156 million budget shortfall following the abrupt suspension…

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France to Complete Troop Withdrawal From Senegal by Late 2025 Amid Shift in Defense Ties

France has initiated the phased withdrawal of its military forces from Senegal, with the process set to conclude by the…

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Ghana Investigates 81,885 Ghost Names on National Service Payroll Amid Anti-Corruption Drive

 Ghana has launched an official investigation into the discovery of 81,885 ghost names on the National Service Authority's payroll, marking…

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Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister to Visit Russia Soon, Expanding Bilateral Cooperation

Zimbabwe’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Amon Murwira, has confirmed plans for an official visit to Russia shortly,…

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UN: Sudan’s RSF Blocking Critical Aid to Famine-Stricken Darfur

The United Nations has accused Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of deliberately blocking humanitarian aid to Darfur, worsening an already…

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African Union: Sudan Facing World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis

The African Union has warned that Sudan is experiencing the worst humanitarian crisis globally, as the ongoing conflict between the…

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