Ethiopia capital not facing ‘bloodbath’, say rebels
Addis Ababa – Rebels fighting Ethiopia’s government on Sunday played down reports that they would face a hostile population... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
Mali ex-intelligence officer arrested on coup attempt suspicions
Bamako – Mali’s former head of domestic intelligence has been charged on suspicion of attempting a coup, and others are... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
US urges Americans to leave Ethiopia urgently as rebels join forces
Addis Ababa – The US embassy in Addis Ababa on Friday urged Americans to leave Ethiopia “as soon as... Read more
6 Nov, 2021
Rebel march on Ethiopia capital to worsen humanitarian crisis, says US
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday endorsed a state of emergency after rebels advanced on the capital, sparking... Read more
4 Nov, 2021
Who is fighting the war in Ethiopia?
Addis Ababa – The war in northern Ethiopia is moving south, with rebel groups claiming strategic wins over government forces... Read more
4 Nov, 2021
DRC watchdog reports 110 attacks on media
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s press freedom group Journaliste en Danger (JED) said on Monday it had registered 110... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Ethiopia’s Abiy vows victory, as army fights Tigrayan rebels for key town
Nairobi – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday vowed to keep fighting until victory in the year-long war... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Three Chinese hostages in Mali rescued after escape
Bamako – Three Chinese nationals kidnapped in Mali in July escaped their captors at the weekend and were rescued... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
‘Ethiopia air strike on Tigray kills 10,’ hospital, rebel sources say
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s military on Thursday carried out an air strike on the capital of the war-torn Tigray region... Read more
29 Oct, 2021
Libya welcomes back tourists after years of war
Ghadames – Libya has hosted its first group of foreign tourists in a decade, with an excursion to an... Read more
29 Oct, 2021
