IMF approves $2.9 bln financing package for Ethiopia
The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board approved a three-year $2.9 billion financing package to support Ethiopia’s economic reform program, the
Chinese beer brand Tsingtao holds maiden beer festival in Liberia
The west African country of Liberia kicked off a 10-month international celebration of sports, tourism, culture and beer. The Belt
Five arrested in connection to arson attacks on mosques in Ethiopia
Amhara regional state authorities announced that five suspects are in custody in connection with setting fire to three mosques in
French forces kill 33 militants in Mali raid
French forces killed 33 Islamist militants in Mali on Saturday using attack helicopters, ground troops and a drone, near the
West Africa renames CFA franc but keeps it pegged to euro
West Africa’s monetary union has agreed with France to rename its CFA franc the Eco and cut some of the
Students affected by Cyclone Idai to celebrate festive season in China
Ten students from tropical cyclone Idai affected regions in Zimbabwe on Saturday traveled to China’s Zhejiang province for the festive
Suicide car bomb kills 6 in central Somalia
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle outside a hotel hosting senior military officials in central Somalia, killing at least
Security tops agenda as West African leaders meet in Abuja
Heads of state and governments across West Africa met in Nigeria on Saturday in the hopes of finding ways to
UN mission condemns threats to civilians in Libya
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday condemned threats to civilians in Libya, as the armed conflict
Xinjiang religious leader: Happiness is peace of mind
Abudulrekep Tumniaz, President of Xinjiang Islamic Institute: My ideal of happiness is, first of all, peace of mind. I