Ethiopia has denied a United Nations (UN) request to send international observers to investigate reports that many people have been left dead in parts of…
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UN Urges Ethiopia to Allow Observers to Probe Reports of Killings of Amhara and Oromo Protesters
The United Nations (UN) has asked Ethiopia to allow international observers into parts of the East African country rocked by violent anti-government protests.
Weekend protests…
Ethiopia: 14 Dead, UN and Humanitarian Aid Organization Attacked in Bloody Ethnic Clash
Ethnic violence has claimed 14 lives in Gambella, western Ethiopia this weekend after the car of a non-governmental organization (NGO) struck and killed two Nuer…
Burundi: United Nation and African Union Condemn Escalating Violence
The African Union (AU) has expressed concerns over the rising levels of violence and human rights abuses in Burundi after reports of widespread arbitrary arrests,…
New Wave of Violence in Burundi’s Capital Leaves 10 People Dead
BUJUMBURA – Ten people were killed on Tuesday night during a police operation to rescue kidnapped officers in Bujumbura. This is the latest wave of…
South Sudan: Peace talks postponed
A new round of discussions between representatives of the warring factions in Addis Ababa failed to resume as scheduled on Monday as both sides failed…
South Sudan: Government resumes offensive
Forces from the South Sudanese military and Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) have recommenced offensive campaigns in the war-torn nation on Sunday.
Government and rebel…
South Sudanese Authorities Confiscate United Nations Weapons
The government of South Sudan on Friday intercepted eleven United Nations (UN) trucks containing weapons reportedly on their way to Bentiu from Rumbek; the capital…