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Mekelle Mayor admits ‘Eritrean Forces fighting in Tigray’
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The new Mayor of the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray regional State has admitted that Eritrean Forces are actively operating inside Ethiopia’s territory. It is the first confirmation by a high-profile government official on the involvement of foreign troops in the conflict in Northern Ethiopia.
The Ethiopian government has asked residents of Tigray’s regional State capital Mekelle to evacuate the city or cooperate with the National Defence Forces to defeat fighters and militia loyal to Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).
ICRC ready to mediate release of detainees in Ethiopia’s Conflict
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Detained Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma to be arraigned in Ethiopian Court https://horntvnews.com/detained-kenyan-journalist-to-be-arraigned-in-court-as-questions-emerge-over-his-work-in-ethiopia/
US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on some green cards and suspended visas for other foreign workers until the end of 2020.
US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on some green cards and suspended visas for other foreign workers until the end of 2020.
Meet Toumana, a Sahrawi refugee in Algeria, Suha, a Syrian refugee in Jordan and Hussein, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon
The International Criminal Court on Monday begins hearing an appeal by Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda in the case of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo and former minister, Charles Ble Goude
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A coalition of international, national, and refugee-led organizations in the Horn, East and Central Africa (HECA) have today called on governments in the region to reopen borders for asylum seekers.
Thousands of people seeking safety are trapped at borders across Eastern Africa due to COVID-19 measures
President of Dangote Group Aliko Dangote has said that despite the challenging economic situation in 2019, Dangote Cement was able to sustain 54,000 jobs in four African countries
Dangote Cement Sustains 54,000 jobs in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa despite COVID-19
WASHINGTON — Earlier this week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordination with the Department of State, announced the imposition of visa sanctions on Burundi due to lack of cooperation in accepting its citizens and nationals ordered removed from the United States.
Department of State announced the imposition of visa sanctions on Burundi due to lack of cooperation in accepting its citizens and nationals ordered removed from the United States.
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Egypt has formally requested the United Nations Security Council to intervene in the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam being built on the River Nile
Egypt has formally requested the United Nations Security Council to intervene in the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam being built on the River Nile.
Rwanda’s Kigali International Airport has reopened to domestic and international travelers effective June 18.
There have been an estimated 240,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19 across Africa. The World Health Organisation believes the virus is accelerating across the continent, spreading out from densely populated urban areas.
Cases have been rising in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, a city already disrupted by years of conflict, and struggling to support thousands of internally displaced people (IDP). Habiba Haji, who is 43, lives in one of the camps for the displaced.
Science, technology, and innovation will be at the heart of Africa’s recovery from the devastating coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the continent’s ability to create sustainable jobs,
Science, technology and innovation will be at the heart of Africa’s recovery from the devastating coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the continent’s ability to create sustainable jobs, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa
Somalia finally recognises Jubaland leader https://horntvnews.com/somalia-finally-recognises-jubaland-leader/
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UN concerned over Trump’s sanctions against ICC officials
The United Nations says it is concerned at reports that US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order “authorizing sanctions against certain individuals at the International Criminal Court.”
https://horntvnews.com/un-concerned-over-trumps-sanctions-against-icc-officials/
The United Nations says it is concerned at reports that US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order “authorizing sanctions against certain individuals at the International Criminal Court.”
In early 2020, Somalia, with support from the United Kingdom Government and the European Union, settled its arrears to the African Development Bank paving the way for the lifting of 30-year old sanctions imposed by the Bank and the resumption of full engagement with the fragile East African country.
https://horntvnews.com/african-bank-propels-somalia-back-from-the-brink/
In early 2020, Somalia, with support from the United Kingdom Government and the European Union, settled its arrears to the African Development Bank.
The Vice President of the African Development Bank Dr. Jennifer Blanke has resigned
https://horntvnews.com/crisis-at-african-development-bank-as-vp-resigns/
“I feel privileged to have been given an opportunity to contribute to the Bank’s agenda for accelerating Africa’s social and economic transformation,” Blanke said.
Trump, Al Sisi hold talks over Nile Dam
US President Donald Trump and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi have held talks today over the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam being built on the River Nile.
https://horntvnews.com/trump-al-sisi-hold-talks-over-nile-dam/
The US and the World Bank mediated the last round of talks in Washington DC but Ethiopia pulled out of signing a final agreement. Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan have all written to the United Nations Security Council in protest, each defending their position.
Nile countries resume stalled dam talks
Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan have resumed talks over the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
https://horntvnews.com/nile-countries-resume-stalled-dam-talks/
The three countries deliberated on issues pertaining to procedures, the observers and their role, and key issues of the respective countries. Understanding is reached to continue the tripartite meeting in the coming days.
Wanted Darfur suspect surrenders to ICC
The ICC says Ali Kushayb also known as Ali Muhammad Ali Abd–Al-Rahman gave himself up “voluntarily’ in the Central African Republic on account of an arrest warrant issued on 27 April 2007”
https://horntvnews.com/wanted-darfur-suspect-surrenders-to-icc/
The ICC says Ali Kushayb also known as Ali Muhammad Ali Abd–Al-Rahman gave himself up “voluntarily' in the Central African Republic on account of an arrest warrant issued on 27 April 2007”
EU, US Condemn attack on Tanzania opposition leader
Mbowe, who is a Member of Parliament and Chadema party Chairman, sustained a leg injury after he was attacked on June 9 by unknown men in the Capital Dodoma.
https://horntvnews.com/eu-us-condemn-attack-on-tanzania-opposition-leader/
The European Union and the United States have condemned an attack on Tanzania’s opposition leader Freeman Mbowe.
Nine African countries among the ‘world’s most-neglected crisis’
The study by the Norwegian Refugee Council says this is due to a lack of political will, low media attention, and insufficient international aid.
https://horntvnews.com/nine-african-countries-among-worlds-most-neglected-crisis/
Cameroon which has continuously faced a number of attacks from Boko Haram topped the list for the second year running followed by DR Congo, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Venezuela, Mali, South Sudan, Nigeria, Central African Republic, and Niger.
Source BBC
A majority of Minneapolis City Council has pledged to dismantle the local police department, a significant move amid nationwide protests sparked by George Floyd's death last month.
Nine of the 13 councillors said a "new model of public safety" would be created in a city where law enforcement has been accused of racism.
Source BBC A majority of Minneapolis City Council has pledged to dismantle the local police department, a significant move amid nationwide protests sparked
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan are set to ‘shortly’ resume stalled talks over the controversial construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD.
Multiple
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan are set to ‘shortly’ resume stalled talks over the controversial construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam GERD.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday announced an extension to the nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew and other restrictions as the country grapples to stop soaring cases of Coronavirus.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday announced an extension to the nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew and other restrictions as the country grapples to stop
Ethiopia has embarked on another ambitious project to plant 5 billion trees by the end of the rainy season in September.
Prime minister Abiy Ahmed, launched the tree planting exercise that coincided with celebrations to mark the World Environment Day.
Ethiopia has embarked on another ambitious project to plant 5 billion trees by the end of the rainy season in September. Prime minister Abiy Ahmed, lau
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The United States embassy in Tanzania has insisted that the risk of contracting COVID-19 in the commercial city of Dar es Salaam and other locations across the country “remains high”
In a travel advisory to its citizens, the embassy requested US government personnel and their families “to reduce movement outside of their home except for essential activities
By Horn of Africa Tv Newsroom The United States embassy in Tanzania has insisted that the risk of contracting COVID-19 in the commercial city of Dar es Salaam a
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UN Secretary -General António Guterres has warned that the coronavirus pandemic threatens the hard-earned gains Africans have made throughout the continent. ...
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A new Ebola outbreak has been identified in the Western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the country battles another one in the East.
The World Health Organization says new cases of the deadly disease were detected near the city of Mbandaka, in Equateur Province.
The
A UNICEF decontamination team disinfects a health clinic after two confirmed cases of Ebola in Biakato, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 10 September 2019.
Ethiopia to investigate “Amnesty killings and torture allegations
Ethiopia’s government has begun its’s own investigations into allegations that its security forces killed dozens of people in the Amhara and Oromia regions in 2019.
http://horntvnews.com/index.php/2020/06/02/ethiopias-government-investigates-allegations-on-security-forces-killed/
The United States embassy in Tanzania has insisted that the risk of contracting COVID-19 in the commercial city of Dar es Salaam and other locations across the country “remains high”
In a travel advisory to its citizens, the embassy requested US government personnel and their families “to reduce movement outside of their home except for essential activities and limit the number of visitors entering their home.”
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By Horn of Africa Tv Newsroom A new Ebola outbreak has been identified in the Western part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the country battles another one in the East. The World Health Organization says new cases of the deadly disease were detected near the city of Mbandaka, in ...
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The Ethiopian government has asked residents of Tigray’s regional State capital Mekelle to evacuate the city or cooperate with the National Defence Forces to defeat fighters and militia loyal to Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).
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