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Ethiopia gives Tigray forces 72 hours to surrender as conflict rages

The Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has issued a 72 hour ultimatum to Tigrayan regional forces to surrender or face military offensive. Ahmed said if...

Uganda’s Bobi Wine released after 37 died over his arrest

Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine has been released on bail by a court and has now been charged with spreading coronavirus. Bobi Wine whose real...

WHO chief denies supporting Tigray forces in Ethiopia

The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has denied claims by Ethiopia that he is supporting the Tigray...

Uganda: 16 dead during protests over Bobi Wine’s arrest

At least 16 people have died in Uganda following violent protests over the arrest of presidential candidate and pop star Robert Kyagulanyi popularly known...

Uganda: Bobi Wine arrested on campaign trail

Ugandan presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has been arrested by police while on the campaign trail. The opposition lawmaker was arrested...

US imposes sanctions on al-Shabab over military base attack

The United States has imposed sanctions on two senior leaders of Islamist militant group al-Shabab responsible for an attack on a military base in Kenya. In...

Ethiopia to ‘receive and reintegrate’ those fleeing Tigray conflict

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday said his country wants to "receive and reintegrate" thousands of refugees fleeing the northern state of Tigray. Federal...

Ethiopia: 25,000 flee conflict in Tigray region to Sudan

The conflict in Tigray region in Ethiopia continues to deepen, forcing some 25,000 Ethiopians to flee into neighbouring Sudan. According to the state news agency...

Rockets from Ethiopia’s Tigray region hit Eritrea capital

Rockets from Ethiopia's northern Tigray region hit the capital of neighbouring Eritrea on Saturday, diplomats said, the latest indication that Ethiopia's internal conflict is...

Tanzania’s President Magufuli says democracy ‘has limits’

Tanzanian President John Magufuli said Friday that freedom and democracy have limits, after a disputed election which saw scores of opposition members arrested and...

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