UN Backs Map Showing Africa’s True Size
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday backed a resolution promoting the use of a world map that more accurately represents the relative size of continents, in a move led…
Politics
Republic of Congo Seeks BRICS Membership, President Says
Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso has expressed his country’s interest in joining the BRICS group, highlighting the potential…
Ethiopian Government Allocates $1.6 Billion in Subsidies, Reports Strong Economic Growth
During its regular meeting held in Addis Ababa from April 25 to 26, the Executive Committee of the ruling Prosperity…
Somali PM Makes Cabinet Changes, Appoints New Defense Minister Again in Less Than Two Months
Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has done a significant reshuffle of his cabinet, naming a new defense minister for…
Sudanese Rapid Support Forces Declare ‘New Phase’ in Conflict with National Army
A new statement from Pasha Tabiq, an advisor to the commander of the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF), followed a…
Prosperity Party Claims Creation of Three Million Jobs Amid Ongoing Economic Struggles
The Prosperity Party, led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, has faced growing skepticism after announcing the creation of over three…
PM Advisor Getachew Reda Moves to Form New Party Amid TPLF Dispute
Amid a political registration dispute, Getachew Reda, a prominent figure in the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and a current…
Egypt, Sudan Forge Stronger Alliance on Nile Water Security Amidst Ethiopia’s Defiance
In a high-stakes meeting at Al-Ittihadiya Palace on Monday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Sudanese Sovereignty Council Chairman General…
Tigray Opposition Parties Accuse Interim Administration of Undermining Democracy
Opposition parties in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are intensifying criticism of the Tigray Interim Regional Administration (TIRA), accusing it of monopolizing…
U.S. Urged to Address Worsening Human Rights Crisis in Ethiopia
Ethiopian American civic organizations are calling for urgent international action as Ethiopia’s human rights situation continues to deteriorate, citing deadly…
Amhara IDPs Endure Severe Shelter Crisis Amid Prolonged Displacement
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Ethiopia’s Amhara region are grappling with deteriorating shelter conditions after years of displacement, with temporary…
Putin: Russia to Strengthen Security Partnership with South Africa
In a statement on the occasion of South Africa's Freedom Day, Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed Russia's commitment to deepening…
Russia to Build Small-Scale Oil Refinery in Lagos, Nigeria
Russia is set to establish a small-scale oil refinery in Lagos, Nigeria, expected to produce up to 6,000 barrels of…
