Ethiopia
Ethiopia clears forests at GERD site in preparation for 3rd filling
Egypt
January 14, 2022
Ethiopia clears forests at GERD site in preparation for 3rd filling
The Ethiopian government is still insisting on its intransigence and its disregard for international norms in order to escape its…
Constructing huge dam on Nile without coordination with High Dam ‘unprecedented’: minister
Egypt
January 12, 2022
Constructing huge dam on Nile without coordination with High Dam ‘unprecedented’: minister
The construction of a dam as large as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam without coordinating with the High Dam in…
Aid workers say Ethiopia air strike in northwest Tigray killed 56 people
World
January 8, 2022
Aid workers say Ethiopia air strike in northwest Tigray killed 56 people
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – An air strike in Ethiopia’s Tigray region killed 56 people and injured 30, including…
Analysis: Sudan transition needs reset after civilian leader’s exit puts military back in driving seat
Middle East
January 7, 2022
Analysis: Sudan transition needs reset after civilian leader’s exit puts military back in driving seat
KHARTOUM, Jan 6 (Reuters) – The resignation of Sudan’s prime minister puts the military firmly back in control of the…
Doctors say lives are lost in hospitals in Ethiopia’s Tigray due to dwindling supplies, blame blockade
Main Slider
January 5, 2022
Doctors say lives are lost in hospitals in Ethiopia’s Tigray due to dwindling supplies, blame blockade
NAIROBI, Jan 5 (Reuters) – In the largest hospital in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, a child wounded in an air strike…
Israel to start reopening to foreigners, even as Omicron surges
Middle East
January 4, 2022
Israel to start reopening to foreigners, even as Omicron surges
JERUSALEM, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Israel said on Monday it will admit foreigners with presumed COVID-19 immunity from countries deemed…
US cuts off Ethiopia, Mali, Guinea from Africa duty-free trade program
World
January 2, 2022
US cuts off Ethiopia, Mali, Guinea from Africa duty-free trade program
WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (Reuters) – The United States on Saturday cut Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from access to a duty-free…
Tigray leader says fighters to leave nearby Ethiopian areas
World
December 21, 2021
Tigray leader says fighters to leave nearby Ethiopian areas
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of Tigray forces in Ethiopia says its fighters outside of the region have been…
Over Ethiopia’s objections, UN rights body backs war monitor
World
December 19, 2021
Over Ethiopia’s objections, UN rights body backs war monitor
GENEVA (AP) — Over Ethiopia’s objections, the UN’s main human rights body voted Friday to create an international team of…
US Special Envoy to visit Egypt to discuss diplomatic efforts to end conflict in Ethiopia
Egypt
December 9, 2021
US Special Envoy to visit Egypt to discuss diplomatic efforts to end conflict in Ethiopia
On Wednesday, the US State Department announced that a US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Jeffrey Feltman, will…