The latest batch of Chinese-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines, totaling 800,000 doses, arrived in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, yesterday, giving a boost to the nation’s vaccination efforts. China has so far donated in excess of 1.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Ethiopia, which the Ethiopian government said, has played an important role in combating the […]
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON — Monday’s apparent military coup in Sudan crippled the nation’s leadership and could have sweeping regional implications, including inflaming already bitter disputes among Sudan’s neighbors, analysts say. “I would say key in today’s considerations really are questions of the ongoing conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam,” said […]
Continue ReadingSudan’s Prime Minister Abdella Hamdok and ministers under house arrest by military force. The military force reportedly surrounded the Prime Minister’s resident and put him under arrest today. Other civilian officials taken into custody include Industry Minister Ibrahim al-Sheikh, and the governor of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, Ayman Khalid, family sources told Al Jazeera. Information Minister […]
Continue ReadingThe Prime Minister of Sudan Abdallah Hamdok officially arrested and has been taken to an unknown location. He sent out a message that the opposition protest in a peaceful manner. Most of the civil ministers and members of the party have also been arrested. There is no official notice from the Sudan military. According to […]
Continue ReadingEthiopia and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have vowed to strengthen their cooperation, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Demeke Mekonnen received the credentials of the UNHCR Representative in Ethiopia, Mamadou Dian Balde. During the occasion the two sides vowed to strengthen cooperation. They have also […]
Continue ReadingDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen reiterated “a stable Ethiopia is in the best interest of the European Union (EU). Demeke made the remark today during his meeting he held with Ambassadors of France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, and Slovakia in Ethiopia, for a briefing on the northern part […]
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