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Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of military preparations against it

Ethiopia has accused Eritrea and a faction of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) of supporting armed groups and preparing for war, according to a letter sent to the United Nations. The document, obtained by AFP, claims that Asmara and the TPLF are “actively preparing for a war against......

Ethiopia church scaffold collapse kills at least 22 and injures dozens

At least 22 people were killed and 55 others injured on Wednesday after a wooden scaffold collapsed inside a church in Ethiopia, according to the state broadcaster EBC. The tragic incident occurred in Arerti, a town about 60 kilometers east of Addis Ababa, during a religious ceremony. Local officials......

Egypt warns UN over Ethiopia's $5 billion dam inauguration

Egypt has formally alerted the United Nations Security Council regarding Ethiopia’s unilateral operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), describing the inauguration of Africa’s largest hydropower project as a violation of international law that jeopardizes Egypt’s water......

Egypt protests Ethiopia’s operation of grand renaissance dam at UN security council

Egypt has formally protested to the United Nations Security Council over Ethiopia’s decision to operate the Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile, calling it a “unilateral measure” that violates international law. In a letter sent on Tuesday, the Egyptian government criticized Addis......

Morocco’s avocado boom thrives amid worsening water crisis

Morocco has solidified its position as Africa’s third-largest avocado producer, even as the country grapples with severe drought and mounting water scarcity. This paradox of agricultural expansion amid environmental strain highlights the challenge of balancing economic growth with sustainability. Morocco......

RSF calls for immediate release of two journalists arrested in Ethiopia

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged the Ethiopian authorities on Thursday to “immediately release” two journalists who were recently detained, denouncing what the organization described as a growing crackdown on press freedom in the East African nation. According to the Committee to Protect......

World Bank approves $400 million program to expand clean energy access in Ethiopia

The World Bank has approved a $400 million financing package to support Ethiopia’s efforts to provide clean and reliable electricity to nearly six million people. The funding is part of the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT) Program for Results (PforR), an......

Somalia and Ethiopia Forge Historic Agreement for Peace and Cooperation 

Somalia and Ethiopia have taken a significant step toward resolving long-standing tensions through a joint declaration aimed at fostering peace and cooperation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the agreement following trilateral talks in Ankara, where he hosted Somali President Hassan......

Egypt's Military Aid to Somalia: A Strategic Move Amid Regional Tensions

In a significant development, Egypt has intensified its military support to Somalia, delivering a substantial arms shipment to the country's capital, Mogadishu. This move, which follows a growing alliance between the two nations, is likely to further escalate tensions with Ethiopia. An Egyptian......