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The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa has authorised the voluntary departure of some staff and family members as rebel forces…

Ethiopia declared a six-month state of emergency on Tuesday after forces from the northern region of Tigray said they were…

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has appealed to citizens to take up arms to block advancing rebel fighters. He made…

Sudanese security forces shot dead three people Saturday during mass protests against the country’s recent military coup, medics said. The…

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok returned home on Tuesday, a day after he was detained as the army seized power…

Roads were blocked, shops were shut, phones were down and mosque loudspeakers blared calls for a general strike in Sudan…

Sudan’s military seized power from a transitional government on Monday and a health ministry official said seven people were killed…

Sudan’s military has dissolved civilian rule, arrested political leaders and declared a state of emergency. Gen Abdel Fattah Burhan, who…

Armed men have arrested several members of Sudan’s transitional government in their homes, reports say, as the country’s political crisis…

Residents of some villages in Taraba state have lamented the incessant harassment by Cameroonian soldiers. It was gathered that the…