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South Sudan's Leaders Can No Longer Stand By As Climate Catastrophe Hits
[African Arguments] The government has so far done little, but there are several steps it can take to deal with the nexus of floods, droughts and conflict.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Ethiopia Will Become Africa's Power House and Economic Magnet
[Ethiopian Herald] The negotiations surrounding GERD and the actual construction of the dam has remained one of the major talking points at the corridors of global conferences and media centers over the last decade. The Renaissance Hydroelectric Dam is only one of the dams that are heralding the
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Source: allAfrica.com
East Africa: The Congressional Black Caucus Statement on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Press Release - In recent months negotiations have stalled and there has been an escalation of tensions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that impacts, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan. The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) encourages the continued cooperation and peaceful negotiations of all
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Uganda: S. Sudan Govt, Opposition Trade Blame Over Nimule-Juba Attacks
[Monitor] The South Sudanese government and the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA) have traded blame over the continued ambushes and killings of traders and travellers by unidentified gunmen on Nimule-Juba highway in South Sudan.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Coronavirus in Africa: 129,452 cases; 3,792 deaths; 53,400 recoveries
There are now more than over 100,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia Ministers Hold Virtual Meeting Over Nile Dam
Water and Irrigation ministers from Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia on Tuesday resumed negotiations over the filling of the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue
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Source: allAfrica.com
Sudan: UN Rights Body Should Not End Scrutiny of Sudan
Press Release - Item 10 Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the report of the High Commissioner on Sudan - HRC48
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Sudan: Germany Pledges €150 Million in Aid for Sudan
[DW] At a donor conference for Sudan, Berlin promised to make investments in in areas such as water, food security and education. Germany urged the Sudanese government to invest in human rights.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Abdalla Hamdok Still Under House Arrest, UN Envoy Volker Perthes Says
[Nation] Juba -- The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General for Sudan in a tweet has disputed news that Sudan's former Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was released. He claimed that the former prime minister is still under house arrest.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Ethiopia: Despite Dispute, Ethiopia to Fill Dam From July
Ethiopia says it will start filling the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in July, after Sudan rejected a request for a partial agreement without
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Sudan: Cabinet Reshuffle - Six Sudanese Ministers Resign, One Dismissed
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok dismissed Minister of Health Akram El Tom and accepted the resignation of six other ministers yesterday as part of a cabinet reshuffle. The signing of the final peace accord between the Sudanese government and most of the rebel movements in
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Source: allAfrica.com
For Many African Refugees, Uganda Is The Hoped-For Route To The West | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
KAMPALA, Uganda — The West remains a promised land for African refugees. Local leaders in Nsambya Ave-maria, a suburb in Uganda’s capital Kampala, woke up on March 31 to find hundreds of refugees gathering at a closed gate of an NGO, known as Stalwart International Workers for Humanity, known as
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Sudan Airports Closed Until June 28
Khartoum — The Sudanese government extended the closure of all airports in the country for passenger traffic until June 28 as part of the coronavirus
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Sudan: Flood Chaos in Khartoum - More Rains Forecast
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Heavy rains and flooding have affected over 88,000 people in 13 out of Sudan's 18 states since the start of the rainy season in July, according to the Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC). The water levels in the Nile River are above flood risk level in Khartoum, Ed Dein
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Africa: SA Participates in China-Africa Solidarity Summit
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Rwanda: Peacekeeping - Redefining the Role of Rwandan Women
At just 25, Mwiza is not only part of the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF), she is also currently serving as a helicopter pilot on a United Nations Peacekeeping mission stationed in Juba, South
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South Sudan: Salva Kiir Sacks Presidential Affairs Minister
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Kenya coronavirus: Tally hits 1,471 after record 123 new cases
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Sudan
Since 1999 international attention has been focused on evidence that slavery is widespread throughout Sudan. Arab raiders from the north of the country have enslaved thousands of southerners, who are black. The Dinka people have been the hardest-hit. Some sources point out that the raids
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Sudan
Sudan, in northeast Africa, measures about one-fourth the size of the United States. Its neighbors are Chad and the Central African Republic on the west, Egypt and Libya on the north, Ethiopia and Eritrea on the east, and South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, and Democratic Republic of the Congo on the
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Sudan: Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan Discuss Dam in Blue Nile
Khartoum — Khartoum hosted a tripartite meeting between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan about the Renaissance Dam that Ethiopia is building in the Blue Nile 15 kilometers from the border with
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Uganda: UPDF Kill Four South Sudan Soldiers in Yumbe District
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Sudan: U.S. Court Orders Govt to Pay for 1998 Embassy Attacks
The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Sudan must pay hundreds of millions of dollars in punitive damages to some victims of the 1998 attacks on US embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam in
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Ethiopia Airlines claims weapons seized in Sudan are 'legal' | Africanews
Ethiopian Airlines said on Monday its transport of weapons to Sudan was a "legal and commercial" shipment of hunting guns, after reports the cargo had been confiscated by the authorities in Khartoum.
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East Africa: Ethiopia and Egypt in Stand Off Over Nile River Project
[Dalsan Radio] Egypt has rejected a request by Ethiopia to postpone a settlement on points of disagreement surrounding Ethiopia's controversial Renaissance Dam.
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Mass grave found of Sudanese conscripts killed in 1998, says prosecutor
Sudan's public prosecutor announced on Monday the discovery of a mass grave containing conscripts allegedly killed after trying to flee a military camp in 1998 under ousted president Omar
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Ethiopia, Sudan - Prefer Growing Together to Developing Rivalry
[Ethiopian Herald] One could really hardly identify who is an Ethiopian and who is a Sudanese among those who reside around border areas following the longstanding people-to-people as well as bilateral ties Ethiopia and Sudan have set up since long back. In the era of regional integration by which
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