Tanzania and Ethiopia said they had signed accords with South Korea for loans of billions of dollars, part of broader deals that will give the Asian nation access to Africa’s crucial mineral resources and vast export market. South Korea is … Continued
NAIROBI, (Reuters) – Somalia will expel thousands of Ethiopian troops stationed in the country to help with security by the end of the year unless Addis Ababa scraps a disputed port deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland, a senior … Continued
By Abdullahi Boru Halakhe , Allan Mukuki , David Kitenge, Refugees International For 30 years, Kenya has hosted more than 750,000 refugees from Somalia, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Burundi. While most live in the Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps, a … Continued
Caught in a long civil war between rival generals, the ordinary people of Sudan have begun to chart their own path to a peaceful democracy. Last week, a broad array of citizens and civil leaders gathered in neighboring Ethiopia to … Continued
Press Release: Makhir Pollical Action Committee (MPAC) Makhir Pollical Action Committee
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Haramain Express is prepared to meet expected demand for train trips during this year’s Hajj season. Saudi Arabian Railways, in coordination with the operators of Haramain Express, said they plan to operate more than 3,800 train trips, … Continued
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – An aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Sunday that Israel had accepted a framework deal for winding down the Gaza war now being advanced by U.S. President Joe Biden, though he described it … Continued
By Reg Chapman, WCCO Staff HENNEPIN COUNTY MINNEAPOLIS — Officials have identified the man who shot and killed a police officer outside an apartment complex in south Minneapolis Thursday during a chaotic mass shooting that left four injured and a civilian dead, as … Continued
NAIROBI, Devastating floods and landslides have affected about 600,000 children across Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia [1] so far this year, with the number potentially climbing to as high as 1.5 million by the end of the rains, according to Save the … Continued
RIYADH: Makkah police have arrested two Egyptian residents for promoting a fraudulent Hajj campaign through social media, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. The campaign falsely promised accommodation, transportation, and securing a sacrifice for pilgrims. Authorities apprehended the individuals, … Continued
By Ashenafi Endale Natural gas policy, proclamation, regulation in the making at Mines Ministry The federal government has backtracked on its decision to strip a Chinese multinational of a natural gas concession in the country’s east nearly two years after … Continued
ADDIS ABABA, (Xinhua) — China-Africa trade cooperation is playing a pivotal role in fostering inclusive and sustainable development across Africa, a senior official with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Friday. Diane Sayinzoga, UNCTAD’s chief … Continued
