The South Sudan government and rebel forces are facing a deadlock in peace talks amidst continued fighting. The two sides met for the first time in Ethiopia this week but came to an impasse after the government refused to free 11 rebels detained in an alleged coup attempt last year. Thousands of people fled […]
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A HOUSEMAID reportedly jumped to her death from the fourth floor of a building in Manama hours after she tried to hang herself. Medina Agraw Siraj, who only came to Bahrain four months ago, claimed she had been mistreated by her employer and wanted to return home.The 20-year-old Ethiopian jumped from the fourth floor of
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Teddy Afro in collaboration with renowned African artist has released a new single from Coke studio. The song entitled “Togetherness” aims to bring friendship and brotherhood among Africans! Meanwhile Teddy’s world cup song is to be released very soon. Africa Unite! One Love!
World Bulletin / News Desk 07 January 2014 Trilateral talks on a controversial dam project ended in Khartoum without an agreement. Trilateral talks between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia on a controversial Ethiopian dam project ended Sunday in Khartoum without an agreement. Following the talks, Egyptian Minister of Irrigation Mohamed Abdel-Muttalib said the Egyptian side has
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First Published on New York Times- Oct. 27, 1909 Updated Jan. 6, 2014 BRUSSELS (Oct. 27) – Baron de Jarlsburg, the Belgian explorer, just returned from Abyssinia, has much to relate about Emperor Menelik, whose serious illness was recently announced. “Menelik,” said Baron de Jarlsburg, in an interview with the New York Times correspondent, “has
by Abera Tola Through out history; people have migrated and expanded seeking greener pastures and more land. Globally, most countries have endured and were created thru expansions, wars, assimilation, migration; slavery etc. Even the most developed countries in the world today have dark pasts. For example; millions of Native Americans were exterminated or removed from
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By: Mulata Gudata 3/01/14 Happy New Year to all – the brand new 2014! To begin with, though this article is a bit long as usual, it is packed with juicy ideas simply too sweet to ignore. I urge everyone to read to the last line and get back to me if I have not
By ELIAS MESERET and RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Rebels in South Sudan are forcibly recruiting civilians to march on the capital, the military said, even as representatives of the warring factions gathered in neighboring Ethiopia on Thursday for the start of peace talks. The fighting underscored the challenge facing African
