Ethiopia Looks To Launch First Satellite
December 20th is the day the Ethiopians look forward to as they look to launch their first ever satellite, the ET-RSS1. Announced last year, the 70 kg satellite looks to take flight tomorrow. Anticipated...
Chinese Textile Giant to Invest in Rwanda
Jiangyin BaoRui Textile, one of China’s biggest textile companies, on Tuesday signed a deal that will see the Chinese giant start producing fabrics and finished clothes in the country through a local partner, Apparel...
Zimbabwe Sent 30 Baby Elephants to China
According to Humane Society International, Zimbabwe sent 30 baby elephants to China for zoos.
The elephants were separated from the mother flocks of 2 to 6-year-old elephants and kept in Zimbabwe Hwange National Park for...
Sudan in Transition: Two Broad Factors that Will Determine What Happens Now
Sudan’s courageous protesters have already forced incredible change since 6 April. The ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has been dissolved. President Omar al-Bashir is now confined to Kober Central prison. And his short-lived successor...
Tunisia Prepares to Host Refugees Fleeing Libya
Officials working for international organizations and institutions visited the border areas of Tunisia to examine the resources available ahead of the potential mass arrival of refugees fleeing armed clashes in Libya.
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Africa Awakens
Africa is transforming fast. Flooded by foreign investment and with greater economic integration among its 54 nations than ever before, this diverse continent is going through a massive awakening. Yes, the gains are uneven....
Global Debt on The Rise, Africa Hit Hardest
Debt has been rising around the world and according to a new report, the trend is unlikely to stop anytime soon. Some African countries are so indebted that they don't even bother trying to...
Burundi’s Public Security Minister in Ankara
Burundian Public Security and Disaster Management Minister Alain Guillaume Bunyoni met with Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu in Ankara Yesterday.
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Climate Priorities Not Addressed Once Again
The Paris Agreement, Article 6 could not be addressed even after an extension was made on the deadline. This comes after the African continent asks for a more robust ruling of carbon credit for...
Ethiopia: 90% of Children ‘Multidimensional’ Poor
In spite of marked improvements in the levels of poverty in Ethiopia, 90% of children under the age of 10 are poor, according to a new UN Development Program report. This sobering statistic was...
