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East Africa

Somaliland Opposition Leader Wins Presidential Election

Haiti: Dozens Killed in Suburb Attack

As Band Aid marks 40th anniversary critics take aim at Africa stereotypes

Report: Trump Team Opposes Transfer of Chagos Islands From UK to Mauritius

What you need to know about Adani's US bribery indictment

Korea Herald1 day

Kenya

Kenya High Court Suspends Deputy President's Impeachment

Kenya: Deputy President's Impeachment Trial Begins

Cop29 live: talks into overtime as Greta Thunberg says people in power ‘about to agree to death sentence’

UN Extends Haiti Mission for Another Year

Beehive Fences Benefit People and Elephants

Psychology Today14 hrs

Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Taye Atske-Selassie Sworn in as President

Report: Sexual Violence in Sudan Civil War is Widespread

The Lucy Fossil’s Extraordinary Journey to Becoming an Icon of Human Evolution

Scientific AmericanNov 09

Twin Ethiopia Landslides Kill Over 200

[Eye Interview] Charting remarkable year, Anton Hur's journey in literature continues

Korea HeraldOct 19

Somalia

Somalia: Terror Attack on Mogadishu Beach Kills Dozens

Somalia Expels Ethiopian Ambassador Amid Port Deal Dispute

Denmark’s uprooting of settled residents from ‘ghettos’ forms part of aggressive plan to assimilate nonwhite inhabitants

The Conversation1 day

Somalia: SYL Hotel Siege Ends, All Militants Killed

Netanyahu’s Arrest Warrant Also Indicts US Policy

Consortium News5 hrs

Uganda

Uganda: Ex-LRA Commander Gets 40-Year Sentence for War Crimes

Uganda Detains Dozens of Anti-Government Protesters

As fast fashion’s waste pollutes Africa’s environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution

Associated Press7 hrs

UN: Uganda, Rwanda Backing M23 Rebels in DR Congo

3 strategies to help Americans bridge the deepening partisan divide

The Conversation2 days

Tanzania

Tanzania Floods: Death Toll Rises to Over 150

Tanzania: Flash Floods, Landslides Kill Over 60

S. Korea to proactively address Trump-related uncertainties, upgrade FTAs

Korea HeraldNov 13

Rwanda: Floods and Landslides Kill At Least 130

When Did Human Ancestors Start Using Tools?

Scientific American9 hrs

Rwanda

Rwanda Elections: Voters Head to the Polls

UK: Detained Migrants Released Over 'Rwanda Plan' Doubts

In Search of a Faith Beyond Religion

UK Sends First Failed Asylum Seeker to Rwanda

[Security Forum] Forum gathers diplomats from 35 countries to discuss security concerns

Korea HeraldNov 14

Eritrea

Somalia Rejects Mediation With Ethiopia Over Somaliland Port Deal

UN: Crimes Against Humanity Continue in Ethiopia

Internet surveillance firm Sandvine says it’s leaving 56 ‘non-democratic’ countries

TechCrunchSep 24

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Sign Sahel Security Pact

[Bridge to Africa] S. Korea can be catalyst in unlocking Africa's mining: Eritrean President

Korea HeraldOct 26

Mauritius

UK Gives Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

Cruise Ship Finally Docks in Mauritius After Cholera Scare

[Herald Interview] Korea Expressway CEO leads push to export Korean road expertise globally

Korea Herald2 days

Human Rights Watch Condemns UK, US Actions on Chagos Islands

Why do we burn more coal and wood than ever, asks a provocative book

New ScientistNov 09

Djibouti

Djibouti Releases GMO Mosquitoes to Fight Malaria

UK: Djibouti Allegedly Detained, Deported Tory Lawmaker

Why India and China Are Finally Starting to Patch Things Up

2 US-Flagged Ships Attacked in Red Sea

In Countries Facing Scorching Heat, Shade Trees and Cheap Cooling Strategies Gain Traction

Scientific AmericanNov 02

Burundi

DR Congo, Rwanda Agree On Ceasefire

DR Congo: Thousands Displaced as M23 Rebels Near Key City

11 mpox cases reported this year with no new virus strain

Korea HeraldNov 02

Everything you need to know about the mpox outbreak

New ScientistOct 19

Seychelles

US Announces 10-Nation Force to Counter Houthi Attacks in Red Sea

The Bahamas will refinance part of its debt to protect its famous turquoise waters

Associated Press1 day

Blue whales: first discovery near Seychelles in decades – what our study found

The Conversation2 days

Yoon pledges to enhance critical mineral partnership with Africa

Korea HeraldOct 19

Largest Known Undersea Volcanic Eruption Explains Odd Seismic Waves

Scientific AmericanNov 02

Facebook-backed 2Africa set to be the longest subsea cable upon completion – TechCrunch

TechCrunchNov 24, 2021

What are the ICC countries where Netanyahu and Gallant may face arrest?

Al Jazeera1 day

Choo highlights role of MDBs in tackling poverty in developing nations

Korea HeraldNov 02

Where in the World Do People Live Alone?

Psychology Today4 days

Facebook adds four new branches to its 2Africa subsea cable network – TechCrunch

TechCrunchNov 24, 2021

Four-time champions Ghana out of AFCON 2025 after 1-1 draw with Angola

Al Jazeera7 days

Yoon to head to Japan for G-7 summit, meetings with Biden, Kishida

Korea HeraldNov 09