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US Deputy Chief of Mission Highlights Ethiopia’s Crucial Role in African Security and Stability

In a recent exclusive interview with the Ethiopian News Agency, Naomi Fellows, the Acting Deputy Chief of Mission at the…

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At Least 127 People Killed in Two Days of Intense Bombardment Across Sudan

At least 127 individuals, primarily civilians, were killed in Sudan over two days this week due to devastating shelling and…

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Pro-Government Rallies in Amhara Turn Violent as Fano Forces Gain Momentum

A series of government-backed rallies, initially organized to show support for Ethiopia’s ongoing military operations in the Amhara region, descended…

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Controversy Erupts Over Refusal to Let Sudanese Students Sit for Exams in Chad

Social media in Sudan has erupted in controversy following the announcement that Chadian authorities have denied thousands of Sudanese students…

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Nigerian Authorities Arrest 792 Suspects in Major Cryptocurrency Scam Bust in Lagos

Nigerian authorities have arrested 792 individuals, including 148 Chinese nationals and 40 Filipinos, in a major raid targeting a suspected…

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DRC Identifies Acute Malaria as Cause of Disease that Killed 143

The Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Tuesday that the mysterious illness that…

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Egypt Intensifies Efforts to Resolve GERD Dispute with U.S. Mediation

Egypt is stepping up its diplomatic efforts to resolve the ongoing dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), with…

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Namibia Reaffirms Strong Support for Cuba Amid Ongoing U.S. Economic Restrictions

Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba has once again reaffirmed his country’s unwavering support for Cuba, particularly in light of the ongoing…

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Kenya Restores Power After Major Blackout Disrupts Electricity and Internet

Kenya Power and Lighting Company announced the restoration of power supply on Wednesday following a significant blackout that disrupted electricity…

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Senegal Seeks Debt Extension Amid Fiscal Revisions

In June 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $1.8 billion support package for Senegal, which included a $1.51…

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Uganda Cracks Down on ‘Vulgar’ Music: UCC to Deport Artists and Enforce Strict Regulations

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced a crackdown on artists producing songs with explicit and vulgar content, aiming to…

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Ethiopian Army Honored with Medal for Peacekeeping in Somalia

The Ethiopian Army has been awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor by the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS)…

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