Published by AFP Washington (AFP) – The United States on Friday slapped new sanctions on Eritrea over the deadly conflict in neighboring Ethiopia, which it warned was at danger of “implosion” without a negotiated settlement. Ahead of a three-nation trip to Africa next week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken also threatened to impose sanctions against […]
Continue ReadingA Somali journalist with state-run media was killed Saturday in Mogadishu when a suicide bomber blew up his car, government officials and his colleagues said. Another journalist also was injured. Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled, better known as Afrika, the director of the state-run Radio Mogadishu, died from his wounds, while fellow journalist Sharmarke Warsame, who […]
Continue ReadingMinistry of Health disclosed that over 1,000 health facilities have been looted and destroyed by the terrorist TPLF and its cohorts. The ministry also revealed that it has sent supplies to reopen 20 health facilities in relatively peaceful areas. The terrorist group has reportedly inflicted heavy damages in the areas it reached by particularly looting […]
Continue ReadingSome 7,425 refugees presently residing in Ethiopia have received COVID-19 jabs, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said. The UN refugee agency said in its latest situation update issued on Wednesday that some 4,481 of the refugees were fully vaccinated, who meet the government’s prioritization criteria. According to the latest figures from […]
Continue ReadingFollowing are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks to the Path to Peace Award Ceremony, as prepared for delivery, today: I am greatly humbled and honoured by this Path to Peace Award. I see it as a tribute to all of the women and men of the United Nations who forge the path to peace every […]
Continue ReadingThe government of Ethiopia has condemned the twin terrorist attacks orchestrated in the Ugandan capital Kampala on November 16, 2021. Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement today that the government of Ethiopia has learned with dismay of the deaths and injuries of civilians and police officers on November 16, 2021, of the twin […]
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