President Yoweri Museveni has blamed the insecurity in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on the prevalence of illegal firearms that have been circulating in the country since independence.
He made these remarks Monday while addressing the East African...
The United Nations Secretary–General António Guterres has welcomed the “loss and damage” fund aimed at helping vulnerable countries to cope with climate disasters.
The establishment of the fund is part of a landmark deal out of the two-week-long UN Climate...
The newly elected President of Kenya, William Ruto, has taken advantage of the official state visit of South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa to convince his counterpart to lift the visa requirements for Kenyan citizens.
The news has come as a...
Having a mobile phone is one thing. And charging it is also another thing. This becomes apparent against the backdrop of a continent that is still grappling with providing universal electrical power to everyone. Where there is no electricity,...
Thousands of Ethiopian Jews started a hunger strike on Monday to appeal to the Israeli Government to end their suffering due to delayed repatriation to their dreamland.
Jewish community coordinators told the Nation their members’ living conditions are inhumane and...
The M23 rebels have warned the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) authorities regarding their announced intention to officially resume activities at the Bunagana border in the war-torn province of North Kivu.
The North Kivu authorities had closed activities at the...
ADDIS ABABA – Rebels in Ethiopia’s Ogaden region said on Friday they had killed 35 government troops in three days of fighting, a charge dismissed by the government.
The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) wants autonomy for the ethnic Somali-dominated...
Ethiopia’s recently appointed ambassadors will depart to their destinations in two weeks, a senior government official told Capital. Ethiopia’s leading partners, the United States of America, most European countries and China, have sent their agreements to host the appointees...
Ethiopia’s recently appointed ambassadors will depart to their destinations in two weeks, a senior government official told Capital. Ethiopia’s leading partners, the United States of America, most European countries and China, have sent their agreements to host the appointees...
Aaron Maasho
* Proposal to be debated before approval in early July
* Economy expected to maintain growth this year
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia has proposed a record 117.8 billion birr ($6.98 billion) annual budget for next year, aiming to build infrastructure,...
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