Africa is grappling with multiple crises, including a 183 per cent debt increase since 2010, quadruple the region's growth rate, according to UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, cited by Xinhua on Wednesday.
Speaking at the 10th Africa (...)
The Paris Club, a group mainly comprising developed country creditors, has extended Ethiopia's deadline to secure a preliminary bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by three months, now ending in June, Bloomberg reported on (...)
The Ministry of Health in Gaza said on Saturday that the Israeli occupation committed nine massacres against civilians in the Gaza Strip, killing 83 and injuring 125 in the past 24 hours.
This brings the death toll to 28,858 since the Israeli war on (...)
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed a law that cancels the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Government of Ethiopia and Somaliland.
The symbolic move follows the announcement of a deal on 1 January between Ethiopia and the (...)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is withdrawing all its international staff from Ethiopia immediately, following a "gross violation" of diplomatic protocol and assault on two staff members by Ethiopian security forces. The move signals a (...)
Egypt announced the failure of the fourth and final round of negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which was held on Monday and Tuesday in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Cairo said, "In light of these Ethiopian positions, (...)
Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with African Airlines Association (AFRAA) on Tuesday.
The MoU was signed during the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2023 held in Cairo, Egypt.
The agreement will help (...)
Ambassador Ahmed Abdel-Latif, Director-General of the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA) and the Chair of the African Union (AU) Network of Think Tanks for Peace (NeTT4Peace), presented the (...)
The foreign ministers and negotiating teams of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia met on Saturday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, to continue the talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The meeting was part of the agreed four-month (...)
Egypt ,Ethiopia and Sudan resume talks on Nile dam on Sunday in Ethiopia's capital, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry announced.
Ethiopia this month announced the completion of the fourth and final filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, (...)
Ethiopian soldiers killed more than 70 civilians and looted properties in a town in the restive Amhara region, witnesses told The Guardian on Friday.
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Ethnic Amhara civilians targeted Ethiopia's Ethnic Violence: Amhara not the first
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Ethiopia's parliament approved a state of emergency on Monday following a week of violence in the country's Amhara region. The state of emergency gives the government sweeping powers to arrest and detain people, and to restrict freedom of movement (...)
A high-level South Sudanese delegation led by the Bank of South Sudan first deputy governor Addis Ababa Othow Akongdit paid a visit to the Central Bank of Egypt's (CBE) headquarters in Cairo during the period from July 30 to August 3.
The visit is (...)
The World Bank (WB) has signed a financing agreement with Ethiopia of a total $400 million to boost human capital development in the East African nation, the Ministry of Finance disclosed on Wednesday.
The deal also targets "strengthening service (...)
Clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued on Tuesday, with new aerial bombardment hitting the areas of Abu Adam and Jubarah in southern Khartoum.
Meanwhile, the Sudanese army has sent in reinforcements to comb (...)
Huge protests and gun battles have engulfed parts of Ethiopia's Amhara region, after a move by the Federal Government to centralise the regional security forces of the country's 11 states and dissolve a paramilitary force.
Demonstrators blocked (...)
The growing threat of violent extremism in the Sub-Saharan African region should be nipped in the bud using a raft of economic, social and political tools in order to realize progress and stability in the continent, a United Nations Development (...)
The United States (US) calls on the government of Ethiopia to expedite the resumption of telecommunications services, including the internet, in the areas affected by the conflict between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray Liberation Front (...)
Peace talks between warring sides on Ethiopia's Tigray conflict have been extended into Monday.
An official familiar with the arrangements for the talks confirms that discussions continue in South Africa between Ethiopia's federal government and (...)
Mahmoud Mohieldin — Egypt's High-Level Climate Change Champion at the UN — stressed on Monday that the five recently held regional forums and their resulting projects are an actual translation of the Egyptian presidency's vision for the upcoming (...)
The Ethio-Tigray war started on 4 November 2020. For almost two years, the governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea – along with Amhara regional forces and militia – have waged war against Tigray's regional government and society.
Tigray is a tiny (...)
خيم شبح الحرب على مهرجان مسكل في العاصمة الإثيوبية أديس أبابا اليوم الثلاثاء، حيث شهد إجراءات أمنية مشددة وانخفاضًا في الإقبال، فيما دعا الكهنة الأرثوذكس إلى السلام والتسامح في عظاتهم.
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A new chapter has begun in the bloody conflict between the Tigray Liberation Front and the Ethiopian government, confirming that there will be no settlement in favour of one party at the expense of the other.
There are Arab and international parties (...)
The United Nations is concerned about reports of airstrikes in Ethiopia's Tigray region where fighting has resumed between government forces and the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Force (TPLF), a spokesman said Friday.
"We've seen these reports of (...)
Mahmoud Mohieldin — Egypt's UN High-Level Champion for Climate Change — said that there are many promising opportunities in the field of climate action in Africa, hailing the progress made by a number of African countries in the field of green (...)