(BBC)- Ethiopian government says the multi-billion dollar water project poses no threat to Egypt’s share of the Nile Egypt and Ethiopia have signed a series of trade agreements which could help smooth diplomatic tensions over use of the River Nile waters. The countries fell out over Ethiopia’s plans to construct a $4.3bn (£3.4bn) hydroelectric dam
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Goal.com Morocco have voiced their concerns over hosting the tournament and the risk of Ebola spreading to the country, but the governing body are determined to see the competition go ahead The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has told Morocco they have until November 8 to decide whether or not they will host the 2015
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By Craig Whitlock (The Washington Post)- army officer who has seized power in Burkina Faso amid popular protests in the West African country was twice selected to attend counterterrorism training programs sponsored by the U.S. government, according to U.S. military officials. Lt. Col. Isaac Zida, the former deputy commander of the presidential guard, emerged Saturday
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This annual list of the most prosperous countries in the world is prepared by the Legatum Institute. The Legatum Institute’s 2014 Prosperity Ranking 1 Norway 2 Switzerland 3 New Zealand 4 Denmark 5 Canada 6 Sweden 7 Australia 8 Finland 9 Netherlands 10 United States 11 Iceland 12 Ireland 13 United Kingdom 14 Germany 15
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(KHARTOUM) – Sudanese president Omer al-Bashir strongly repeated his rejection of the Paris Declaration signed between the rebel groups and the National Umma Party (NUP) but welcomed Addis Ababa agreement signed by the same forces and the national dialogue committee. The opening session of the first roundtable on national dialogue , Khartoum on 6 April
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By Peter Clottey VOA- Opposition leaders gather during a protest at the Place de la Nation in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, calls for the departure of the military, Nov. 2, 2014. Opposition leaders gather during a protest at the Place de la Nation in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, calls for the departure of the military,
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Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Author: Kagondu Njagi More on: Adapting to Climate Change Ethiopian farmers make their way towards agricultural plantations in search of work as migrant laborers. GONDAR, Ethiopia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When increasingly erratic weather ruined his crops of maize, wheat and barley in highland Maksegni, the middle-aged farmer migrated to
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Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation – Author: Kagondu Njagi More on: Adapting to Climate Change Ethiopian farmers make their way towards agricultural plantations in search of work as migrant laborers. GONDAR, Ethiopia (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When increasingly erratic weather ruined his crops of maize, wheat and barley in highland Maksegni, the middle-aged farmer migrated to
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Texas to Ethiopia There’s something that’s been bugging me, and I really don’t know if I can take it that much longer. For starters…let’s talk about the earth. The earth is round. There are oceans and continents. Each of the continents is named. Each continent has different landmarks, countries, bodies of water, etc …except for
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Texas to Ethiopia There’s something that’s been bugging me, and I really don’t know if I can take it that much longer. For starters…let’s talk about the earth. The earth is round. There are oceans and continents. Each of the continents is named. Each continent has different landmarks, countries, bodies of water, etc …except for
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