Tag: Ethiopia
Africa’s unified power grid edges closer to reality
The African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM), an ambitious initiative to unify the continent’s electricity grids, is making substantial strides, according to African Union (AU) officials ... Read More
Middle East tensions cast shadow over fragile African regions
As the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates, security analysts warn of potential destabilization in already volatile regions of Africa, particularly the Horn of Africa ... Read More
Trump administration eyes sweeping Africa travel ban expansion
The Trump administration is considering a dramatic expansion of its travel ban, potentially targeting 36 additional countries — 25 of them in Africa — with ... Read More
Morocco, Ethiopia sign military cooperation agreement; set up joint military commission
Morocco and Ethiopia have signed this Tuesday in Rabat a military cooperation agreement, covering staff training, joint exercises, scientific research, and military health. The agreement ... Read More
AfDB’s stormy forecast: 21 African currencies set to weaken against U.S. dollar in 2025
A new report from the African Development Bank (AfDB) warns that 21 out of 54 African currencies are projected to depreciate against the U.S. dollar ... Read More
Morocco-Ethiopia military cooperation discussed in Addis Ababa
Means of reinforcing military cooperation between Morocco and Ethiopia were reviewed at a meeting in Addis Ababa between , Inspector General of the Royal Armed ... Read More
IMF projects Kenya to dethrone Ethiopia as East Africa’s largest economy in 2025
Kenya is set to become East Africa’s largest economy by 2025, overtaking Ethiopia, according to new projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF ... Read More
Funding shortfall forces UN agency to halt food aid for 650,000 women and children in Ethiopia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced Tuesday (22 April) it will suspend life-saving nutrition aid to 650,000 malnourished women and children in Ethiopia ... Read More
Christians across Africa celebrate rare unified Easter with calls for peace and renewal
In a rare convergence of calendars, Christians across Africa — from Orthodox to Western denominations — celebrated Easter on the same day this year, marking ... Read More
Türkiye deepens strategic footprint across Africa through diplomacy, security, and energy
Türkiye is steadily expanding its influence across Africa through a blend of diplomacy, military cooperation, and development initiatives, positioning itself as a strategic alternative to ... Read More