The United Nations said Saturday it would hold talks in Sudan aimed at salvaging a…
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Ethiopia Grants Amnesty to High-Profile Political Detainees
Ethiopia’s government on Friday announced an amnesty for some of the country’s most high-profile political…
West Africa Bloc Threatens More Sanctions Against Mali Junta
West African leaders are threatening further sanctions against Mali within weeks unless the country’s junta…
Burundi Says Will ‘Never’ Allow in UN Special Rapporteur
Burundi’s government has signaled that it won’t allow a recently appointed United Nations special rapporteur…
Tens of Thousands Protest in Anti-Military Marches in Sudan
Security forces fired tear gas at anti-coup protesters in the Sudanese capital on Tuesday, as…
What’s in Store for Gambians as They Gear Up for Hotly Contested Poll
Gambians will shortly go to the polls to elect a new president in the country’s ninth direct…
Nigeria and South Africa Have a Love-Hate Relationship: the Continent Needs Them Closer
President Cyril Ramaphosa is visiting four West African countries – Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast and Senegal. The…
Ethiopia PM Says He Will Lead Army ‘From the Battlefront’
Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning prime minister says he will lead his country’s army “from the…
UN Injects $40 Million in Aid for Ethiopian Crises
The United Nations announced Monday it will provide $40 million in emergency funding for conflict-wracked…
UN Report Says Ethiopia’s War Marked by ‘Extreme Brutality’
The U.N. human rights chief said Wednesday that Ethiopia’s yearlong war has been marked by “extreme brutality”…
