The Chinese management contractors of Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway on Friday officially handed over the railway’s management and operation to Ethiopia and Djibouti after six years of successful operation. This came as senior Ethiopian and Djiboutian government officials, the Chinese … Continued
Omar won her party’s backing ahead of a highly anticipated primary election rematch with Samuels. By Ryan Faircloth U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar won the DFL’s stamp of approval during an endorsing convention in Minneapolis on Saturday, giving her the party’s backing … Continued
Israeli strikes on Saturday hit parts of Gaza including Rafah where Israel expanded an evacuation order and the UN warned of “epic” disaster if an outright invasion of the crowded city occurs. AFP journalists, medics and witnesses reported strikes across … Continued
ADDIS ABABA, (Xinhua) — Ethiopia launched the construction of the Chinese-contracted Gada Special Economic Zone project in the country’s Oromia region on Friday. During the launching ceremony, the Chinese construction giant, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), and Ethiopia’s Oromia … Continued
A name partner at the law office swooping into a Trump campaign pregnancy discrimination case stands accused of forgery and siphoning off Somali sovereign wealth. William Bredderman The federal judge overseeing a pregnancy discrimination case against Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign approved … Continued
By Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz A well-balanced diet is essential to get all the energy you need to keep you going through the day, so it’s understandable that health professionals were baffled after a woman claimed she hadn’t eaten or drunk any … Continued
The US House Speaker Mike Johnson has turned down a request by top Democrats for President William Ruto to address a joint session of Congress. The request to address the joint session was made by the US House Committee on Foreign … Continued
NAIROBI- Kenya’s Defence Minister Aden Duale met Thursday with the US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mike Hammer, to discuss pressing security challenges in the region. Key discussion points included addressing security challenges in various countries such as … Continued
Mozambique’s army is fighting armed groups who launched a major attack on the northern town of Macomia, President Filipe Nyusi has said in a televised address. The town is in Cabo Delgado, a gas-rich northern province where groups linked to … Continued
Senior Safaricom executives focused on progress in building its business in Ethiopia along with a group wide transformation effort in fiscal 2024 (the year to end-March), a period when it booked gains in key earnings. Chiefs asserted the company is … Continued
NAIROBI, (Reuters) – Somalia’s government has requested the termination of a U.N. political mission that has advised it on peace-building, security reforms and democracy for over a decade, according to a letter the foreign minister wrote to the Security Council. … Continued
ADDIS ABABA, (Xinhua) — Coffee exports have brought Ethiopia 835 million U.S. dollars in revenue over the past nine months, an industry institution said Tuesday. The East African country exported 174,596 tons of coffee to the international market during the … Continued
