SUDAN LURED INTO TPLF’S DEFENSE

Tesfa News Joint forces to operate under single command along common border The irony of the present defense arrangement is that the Ethiopian government is presenting Sudan as protector of its interests, among others, on the Nile River. But why Sudan go against Egypt – its coreligionist, a fellow member of the Islamic Conference Organization

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SUDAN LURED INTO TPLF’S DEFENSE

Tesfa News Joint forces to operate under single command along common border The irony of the present defense arrangement is that the Ethiopian government is presenting Sudan as protector of its interests, among others, on the Nile River. But why Sudan go against Egypt – its coreligionist, a fellow member of the Islamic Conference Organization

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Egypt says it has new ‘vision’ for Ethiopia’s dam

Ahram Online Egypt’s Irrigation Minister Hossam El-Moghazi told privately owned Mehwar channel that Egypt has a new “vision” regarding Ethiopia’s planned Grand Renaissance Dam ahead of another round of talks in the Sudanese capital. In a phone interview, El-Moghazi said the Egyptian delegation will head to Khartoum on 24 August for two days of discussions.

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Report: 4 Ethiopian Athletes planned to seek asylum

By Josephine Woolington The Register-Guard One of four Ethiopian athletes who went missing after an international track meet last month in Eugene told a University of Oregon police officer that all the athletes plan to seek asylum in the United States, according to a newly released UO police report. Amanuel Abebe, 17, told the officer that

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Report: 4 Ethiopian Athletes planned to seek asylum

By Josephine Woolington The Register-Guard One of four Ethiopian athletes who went missing after an international track meet last month in Eugene told a University of Oregon police officer that all the athletes plan to seek asylum in the United States, according to a newly released UO police report. Amanuel Abebe, 17, told the officer that

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Embracing Development and Security Means Embracing Free Expression

By Birtukan Mideksa Freedom Now Last week, Washington D.C. hosted the US-Africa Leaders Summit, where over 50 African heads of state discussed important issues ranging from public health to trade and development. I was honored to participate in a parallel civil society conference that highlighted the challenges faced by civic leaders on the continent, including

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Embracing Development and Security Means Embracing Free Expression

By Birtukan Mideksa Freedom Now Last week, Washington D.C. hosted the US-Africa Leaders Summit, where over 50 African heads of state discussed important issues ranging from public health to trade and development. I was honored to participate in a parallel civil society conference that highlighted the challenges faced by civic leaders on the continent, including

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The New Scramble for Africa

AlJazeera Caught between competing powers to the West and East, how can Africa emerge from the race for its riches? Decades after the European powers carved up the African continent for their own imperial needs, Africa is undergoing a new wave of resource and strategic exploitation – some are calling it the new scramble for

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The New Scramble for Africa

AlJazeera Caught between competing powers to the West and East, how can Africa emerge from the race for its riches? Decades after the European powers carved up the African continent for their own imperial needs, Africa is undergoing a new wave of resource and strategic exploitation – some are calling it the new scramble for

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Kenya to deny entry to Ebola states

BBC Medecins Sans Frontieres says the outbreak will take at least six months to bring under control Kenyan officials say the country is closing its borders to travellers from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone in response to the deadly Ebola outbreak. Kenya’s health secretary said Kenyans and medical workers flying in from those states would

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