Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 00:14
Fresh reports of atrocities in war-torn South Sudan emerged on Wednesday as negotiators tried to break a deadlock in talks in Ethiopia.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 14:15
Ethiopian troops in Somalia on Wednesday formally joined the UN-backed African Union force amid efforts to boost operations against al Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels, officials said.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 00:29
Sudan said on Saturday it disarmed more than 50 fighters from the southern Nuer tribe who crossed the border, in the first such incident since fighting began between the South Sudan army and rebel troops.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 14:48
Japan has reportedly alleged that China is luring African leaders with expensive gifts and offerings, as the two pledge big money to the African nations.
Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 03:16
Ethiopia`s Kenenisa Bekele, one of the all-time great long-distance runners, will take part in this year`s Paris marathon on April 6, race organisers announced on Thursday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 12:42
South Sudan’s government said it was poised to recapture a key town from rebel forces, as peace talks being held in neighbouring Ethiopia appeared to be making slow progress.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 10:13
South Sudan`s government said it was poised to recapture a key town from rebel forces, as peace talks being held in neighbouring Ethiopia appeared to be making slow progress.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 10:37
Face-to-face talks between warring parties in South Sudan have been delayed, government and rebel delegations said on Saturday, dashing hopes of a swift ceasefire to end raging battles and risks of all-out civil war.
Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 14:11
South Sudan`s warring parties opened negotiations in Addis Ababa to strike a ceasefire deal and ending nearly three weeks of conflict, Ethiopia`s Foreign Ministry said, although face-to-face talks are yet to begin.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 15:21
Ethiopia is playing a leading role in trying to get the two sides to negotiate a peace deal.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 02:09
South Sudan`s warring parties arrived in Addis Ababa Wednesday for talks aimed at ending nearly three weeks of conflict that has left thousands dead, even as fighting continued in the world`s newest nation.
Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 08:51
Saudi Arabia registered over 30,000 cases of Ethiopian domestic workers walking out of their jobs over the past year, authorities said.
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