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A covert Kenyan paramilitary team armed and trained by the US and supported by UK intelligence is behind renditions and controversial killings of terror suspects, the Star can reveal An investigation conducted by Declassified UK, Daily Merverick in South Africa and the Star revealed how a clandestine Kenyan team has been paid and assisted by...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will teach the English language from first grade of primary school starting from the next academic year, the education minister said on Sunday. Speaking during an interview with state-run Al-Ekhbariya TV’s Al-Raasd program, Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Asheikh, said that five courses have been approved for the next academic year, including a focus...

By Zecharias Zelalem Over the last year Ethiopia’s government has backtracked significantly on the progress it made to shed its repressive image when it comes to press freedom. Long renowned for its a poor record on media freedom, major inroads were believed to have been made two years ago after the then newly appointed prime minister...

by Leul Estifanos Oromo politicians praise treatment and procedure but a suspect criticizes ‘defamatory’ media coverage n 4 September, federal prosecutors said they want to proceed to trial after presenting 10 out of 15 witnesses, two of whom had their identities concealed, in the case of Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) politicians Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba....

By Samuel Getachew Tigray People Liberation Front (TPLF), the ruling party for one of Ethiopia’s autonomous states, has been declared the winner of a controversial regional election held on Wednesday (Sept. 9). It comes just a week after the Ethiopian House of Federation declared the election as “null and void”, asserting that the poll was unconstitutional....