New curbs in Ethiopia as part of emergency measures
Ethiopia imposed curbs on its opposition, travel restrictions on diplomats and a dusk-to-dawn curfew around major projects in new measures announced on Sunday following the...
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Former UN official’s company involved in murder of Somali refugee in Kenya, claims Kenyan blogger
Kenyan police has been running secret police death squads, tasked with assassinating suspected terrorists and criminals, claims refuted by the police. by Judy Maina, judy.maina@alleastafrica.com...
AU leaders welcome Amina’s candidature for AU commission top post
Foreign Affairs CS Amina Mohamed’s candidature for the position of the African Union Commission Chair has been received positively by African leaders. President Uhuru Kenyatta...
In Somalia, U.S. Escalates a Shadow War
President Barack Obama’s administration has intensified a clandestine war in Somalia over the past year, using special operations troops, airstrikes, private contractors and African allies...
Kenya Airways cancels flights after outsourced staff stay away from work
Kenya Airways has cancelled several fights scheduled for Sunday morning and delayed another after several outsourced crew failed to report to work. In a statement...
Tanzanian President Eyeing Faster Central Railway Project Construction With China Push
Magufuli noted during talks at the State House in Dar es Salaam his government entertains acting more and less of preaching. A statement released by...
Doctors Without Borders exhibit spotlights refugee crisis
The refugee experience is the focus of a new interactive exhibit by Doctors Without Borders. “Forced From Home” is a free, outdoor display opening Saturday...
Destitute Migrants Pile Up in Djibouti as Yemen Sends Boats Back
Thousands of Ethiopians trekking through desert heat and war in Yemen for the sake of a low-paid job in Saudi Arabia risk getting stuck in...
Ethiopian Protests Cause Spike In Price Of Beans And Vegetables In Netherlands
Dutch suppliers have halted imports and production at their Ethiopian operations after anti-government protesters damaged their facilities. Prices have spiked in the Netherlands for products...
EU chief tasks Ethiopian PM to initiate inclusive political dialogue quickly
The High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, has tasked the Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to...
