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Ethiopia Introduces Nationwide Worker Tax to Offset USAID Funding Loss

Ethiopia’s federal parliament has approved the introduction of a new tax on all workers and businesses in a bold move

Kenya Airways Achieves First Profit in Over a Decade, Eyes Strategic Investor and Expansion
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Kenya Airways Achieves First Profit in Over a Decade, Eyes Strategic Investor and Expansion

Kenya Airways (KQ) has recorded a remarkable return to profitability, posting a KSh5.4 billion ($41.7 million) net profit for the

Democratic Republic of the Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, meet with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha, Qatar (Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
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DR Congo and Rwanda Call for Ceasefire During Qatar Talks

In a historic meeting mediated by Qatar, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame

Somalia and Somaliland Deny U.S. and Israeli Plans for Palestinian Resettlement
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Somalia and Somaliland Deny U.S. and Israeli Plans for Palestinian Resettlement

Somalia and its breakaway region of Somaliland have dismissed reports suggesting that the United States and Israel approached them about

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Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Central Ethiopia

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck central Ethiopia late Friday night, sending tremors through the Oromiya and Afar regions, which have

More Kenyan Police Land in Haiti to Aid the Fight Against Gang Violence
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More Kenyan Police Land in Haiti to Aid the Fight Against Gang Violence

Kenya has reinforced its leadership in the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, with a fourth contingent of 144

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Kenya Abolishes E-Visa (ETA) for Most African Nations

In a landmark decision reflecting its commitment to Pan-Africanism and regional integration, Kenya has announced it will abolish the Electronic

Cyclone Chido Leaves a Trail of Devastation Across Southern Africa
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Cyclone Chido Leaves a Trail of Devastation

On December 15, Tropical Cyclone Chido made landfall in Mozambique’s Mecufi District, Cabo Delgado Province, unleashing ferocious winds of 260

Rwanda Bids to Bring Formula 1 Grand Prix Back to Africa
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Rwanda Bids to Bring Formula 1 Grand Prix Back to Africa

In a move set to reestablish Africa’s place in global motorsport, Rwanda has officially announced its bid to host a

Cyclone Chido Devastates The African archipelago of Mayotte
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Cyclone Chido Devastates The African archipelago of Mayotte

The African archipelago of Mayotte, a French overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, has been left reeling after Cyclone Chido,