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By: MoDuale  The State of Qatar sent a plane of an emergency delivery of humanitarian and medical aid to Somaliland, which today landed in Hargeisa. Horndiplomat reports  The aid includes masks, gloves, and protective kits for health care workers.  The United Arab Emirates has also delivered similar medical...

British police said on Monday they had arrested a 16th person in connection with the Manchester suicide bombing last week. The 23-year-old man was arrested in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, "on suspicion on offences contrary to the terrorism act", Greater Manchester Police said on Twitter. A total of...

The event will spark new thinking on how to achieve Shared Prosperity and Common Good for Africans and how Africa's growing youth population can transform the continent LONDON, United Kingdom, February 13, 2018/ -- More than 300 global and African thought leaders, eminent and emerging...

By Kaleyesus Bekele Two American energy firms, Greencomm and Innovative Clear Choice Technologies (ICCT), have proposed to the Ethiopian government to build a natural gas refinery plant that can process gas to liquid petroleum at a cost of two billion dollars. Ethiopia has proven natural gas reserves...

The Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier will make a three-day official visit to Ethiopia at the end of this month. The President will meet FDRE President H.E Sahle-Work Zewde and Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed and discuss on ways of...

The Human Rights Centre condemns the arbitrary arrests and detention of six opposition members. The names of the senior members are Yusuf Nuh Yusuf, Hassan Abdi Mohammed, Mawlid Kayse Mohamoud, Yusuf Ali Osman, Mukhtar Yusuf Ahmed, and Abdalle Kahnug Aidid.

By: Nairobi News When I met regional heads of state during this month’s IGAD summit in Djibouti my message was clear – buoyant trade is crucial to peace and development. To put it...

Three girls who had left Kenya to join ISIS in Libya have been brought home. The three girls, Firthoza Ali Ahmed, Aisha Mafudh Ashur and Tawfiqa Dahir Adan, were rescued in the streets of Cairo, Egypt trying to find their way to the Kenyan Embassy...

The 34th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) has begun at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, today (February 7). A high-level Ethiopian delegation headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, is taking part in the two-day...

The Ethiopian government says its embassy will continue to be in the known Israeli capital, Tel Aviv despite United States president opting to recognise Jerusalem as the capital. At a media conference late last week, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Meles Alem told reporters that Trump's move...