Popular Ethiopian soap actor Znah-Bzu Tsegaye flees Ethiopia
The prominent Ethiopian actor Znah-Bzu Tsegaye has sought asylum in the US after leaving the country about two months ago, he told Voice of America...
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UK citizens warned against travel to Somalia
by Judy Maina, judy.maina@alleastafrica.com NAIROBI – British government warned its citizens against traveling to Somalia and the northern breakaway region of Somaliland because of a...
Eritrea’s strongman disappeared from public view for weeks – Sources
by Jeff Mwaura, jeff@alleastafrica.com NAIROBI – Eritrean president Isaias Afewerki has not appeared in public since September 2, amid reports that he traveled to Uganda...
How Ethiopian prince scuppered Germany’s WW1 plans
A hundred years ago, the Ethiopian prince Lij Iyasu was deposed after the Orthodox church feared he had converted to Islam. But it also scuppered...
Kenya opens Cuba embassy, eyes collaboration
Foreign Affairs CS Amina Mohamed speaks to a Nation reporter during the Tokyo International Conference on African Development at KICC on August 25, 2016. Kenya...
Kenya offers to suspend exploration to solve boundary dispute
The push is on for a negotiated settlement to resolve the maritime dispute with Somalia despite the war ravaged nation insisting on the International Court...
Somali president warns against Barre-style public uprising ahead of elections
Mr. Mohamud who is trying to defend his seat faces accusations of performing below par and shortcomings leveled against him by opposition leaders by Judy...
Top Somali presidential aspirant’s political manifesto draws wide support
by Jeff Mwaura, jeff@alleastafrica.com NAIROBI – Having launched his groundbreaking political manifesto, Abdirahman Abdishakur, a leading Somali presidential candidate can count on the momentum his campaign is...
Ethiopians are crying out for Freedom and Justice
Usually September 11th, or 1st of Meskerem on the Ethiopian calendar, is a day of celebration. It is the Ethiopian new-year. However, this year there...
