Taha Sakr

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Ethiopia Deemed Highly Unstable: UK Warns Against Travel Amid Worsening Political and Regional Turmoil

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued updated travel advisories for Ethiopia, warning…

By Taha Sakr 5 Min Read

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Elected as Namibia’s First Female President

Windhoek, Namibia – The Electoral Commission of Namibia announced on Tuesday that Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, of the ruling SWAPO party,…

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Ethiopia: Drone Attack in Amhara Region Kills Civilians Near Lalibela UNESCO Site

Lalibela, Ethiopia – Tragedy struck late on the night of December 3, as a drone attack devastated the town of…

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Sahel Conflict Escalates: Drone Warfare Shifts the Battlefield

In the wake of growing instability across the Sahel region, governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have significantly ramped…

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Namibia Opposition Rejects Election Results Amid Logistical Issues

Namibia's main opposition party has announced it will not recognize the results of the country's general election following significant logistical…

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Malian Forces Kill 8 Tuareg Rebel Leaders in Drone Strikes

In a significant escalation of the conflict in northern Mali, eight Tuareg rebel leaders were killed in drone strikes launched…

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Nigeria Launches Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Combat Deadly Disease

Nigeria, the country with the highest number of malaria-related deaths globally, has launched a historic vaccination campaign to combat the…

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Cambridge University Uncovers Vast Collection of African Artefacts

Cambridge University has revealed the existence of an estimated 350,000 African artifacts, manuscripts, photographs, and natural history specimens within its…

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France Hands Over Ancient Artifacts to Ethiopia in a Historic Move

In a significant gesture of cultural collaboration, France has handed over three prehistoric artifacts to Ethiopia, marking a pivotal moment…

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Tanzania Opposition Youth Leader Found After Abduction and Beating

Tanzania's opposition youth leader, Abdul Nondo, has been found after being abducted and severely beaten, less than a day after…

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Ethiopia Suspend Three Rights Groups Amid Growing Concerns Over Civil Society Crackdown

Ethiopian authorities have suspended three prominent human rights organizations, prompting calls from international watchdogs for the immediate reversal of the…

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Biden Visits Angola to Boost U.S. Influence and Counter China’s Growing Presence in Africa

In a historic visit to Angola, U.S. President Joe Biden is set to reaffirm American ambitions in Africa, aiming to…

By Taha Sakr 5 Min Read