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European Union tightens visa requirements for Ethiopians
On Monday, the European Union made the announcement that it was stiffening visa requirements for inhabitants of Ethiopia, citing the Ethiopian go…
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso army executed more than 220 villagers in February, HRW says
In this file photo taken on October 8, 2022, Burkina Faso soldiers are seen in Ouagadougou during a burial of soldiers killed in an ambush in Gaskind…
world
US, UK urge Hamas to accept Israeli truce proposal in Gaza war
The United States and the United Kingdom have urged Hamas to accept an Israeli proposal for a truce in the Gaza war and the release of some hostage…
kenya
Weeks of heavy rain in Kenya pushes flood death toll past 120
At least 71 people have been confirmed dead and 110 people are in hospital following floods near the town of Mai Mahiu in Kenya’s north-western Nak…
Business
Safaricom Ethiopia sets more than $1.5bn to triple network coverage in three years
Despite the challenges presented by security concerns, Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia has plans to triple its telecom tower network over the…
world
Israeli military intelligence head resigns over Oct. 7 attack failures
Commander of the IDF Military Intelligence Aharon Haliva at a conference of the Gazit Institute in Tel Aviv, November 4, 2022. (Gideon Markowicz/Flas…
world
UK deportation flights to Rwanda will take off 'come what may': PM Sunak
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a press conference, on April 22, regarding the Britain and Rwanda treaty to transfer illegal…
Tigray crisis
Ethiopia's land conflict leaves thousands homeless
Nearly 29,000 people have been displaced by fighting over disputed territory along the boundaries of Ethiopia's Amhara and Tigray regions, …
Africa
UK and Rwanda look forward to first migrant deportation flights in spring
According to a readout of their meeting on Tuesday, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak are anticipating the f…
Ethiopia
End extrajudicial Executions in Ethiopia's Amhara region, bring perpetrators to justice - Amnesty
The Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) executed individuals extrajudicially in Bahir Dar, the capital of Amhara regional state, and denied …
Ethiopia
EOTC Holy Synod condemn ‘Western influence on homosexuality’, calls for government resistance
The Permanent Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church published a statement yesterday condemning Western nations' attempts to "a…
Ethiopia
European Union tightens visa requirements for Ethiopians
On Monday, the European Union made the announcement that it was stiffening visa re…
