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          Eritrea

          A highly militarised East African nation with strict governance and ongoing human rights concerns. It shares borders with Ethiopia and Sudan

          Ethiopians, who fled the Ethiopia's Tigray conflict as refugees, wait for food distribution in front of a warehouse at Um Raquba refugee camp in Gedaref, eastern Sudan, on December 1, 2020. More than 45,000 people have escaped from northern Ethiopia since November 4. AFP

          Ethiopia's Tigray conflict poses wider risks to regional peace

          AfricaDecember 02, 2020
          Refugees stand on the Ethiopian bank of a river that separates Sudan from Ethiopia near the Hamdeyat refugees transit camp, which houses Ethiopian refugees fleeing the fighting in the Tigray region, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, Sudan, November 30, 2020. REUTERS/Baz Ratner

          Hospital in Ethiopia's Tigray 'running out of body bags', says ICRC

          AfricaDecember 01, 2020
          Ethiopian refugees stand in for supplies at the Um Rakuba refugee camp, which houses refugees fleeing the fighting in the Tigray region, on the Sudan-Ethiopia border in Sudan, November 29, 2020. Reuters

          Reports of refugee abductions in Tigray concern UN

          AfricaNovember 30, 2020
          A member of the Amhara Special Forces watches on at the border crossing with Eritrea, in Humera, Ethiopia, on November 22. AFP

          Six explosions in Eritrean capital of Asmara

          WorldNovember 29, 2020
          Ethiopia

          Sightline: 4,000 fleeing Ethiopia fighting to Sudan refugee camps every day

          AfricaNovember 22, 2020
          About 25,000 Ethiopians fleeing conflict in the Tigray region have crossed into neighbouring Sudan, with the UN working to find them shelter. AFP

          Ethiopian government says it seized a town in Tigray

          AfricaNovember 16, 2020
          Ethiopian migrants who fled intense fighting in their homeland of Tigray, gather at the border reception center of Hamdiyet, in the eastern Sudanese state of Kasala, on November 14, 2020. AFP

          20,000 flee fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray for Sudan

          AfricaNovember 15, 2020
          A man runs through a desert locust swarm in the bush near Enziu, Kitui County, some 200 kilometres east of the capital Nairobi, Kenya. EPA

          Where did locusts come from and will we ever defeat them?

          CommentApril 29, 2020
          A resident shakes a bottle filled with pebbles at a swarm of desert locusts in Mathiakani, Kitui County, Kenya, on January 25. Bloomberg

          East Africa locust swarms spread to South Sudan

          AfricaFebruary 19, 2020
          Designer Dina Yassin takes us to explore her favourite spots in Dubai that represent her upbringing as a woman of colour born in Dubai and nurtured by Arab and African culture. Her curated tour on the Street Life app guides people through Dubai’s African Scene, including the oldest and liveliest neighbourhoods, through authentic Ethiopian coffee shops, African fabric stores, the best Ethiopian/Eritrean restaurant and finally, to a night at a dance floor. Photo: Reem Mohammed / The National

          Discovering Addis Ababa in Deira: the UAE's vibrant Ethiopian quarter

          LifestyleFebruary 17, 2020
          Athletic Bilbao striker Inaki Williams has been a star of his club's run to the Copa del Rey semi-finals. EPA

          Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad flying the Basque flag in the Copa del Rey

          FootballFebruary 11, 2020
          The UN plans to use drones to map and spray locusts swarms in East Africa, but their use could violate local laws. Bloomberg

          Locust vs drone: UN to try new weapon against swarms in East Africa

          AfricaFebruary 11, 2020
          Young desert locusts that have not yet grown wings jump as they are approached in the desert near Garowe, in the semi-autonomous Puntland region of Somalia. AP

          Fresh locust outbreak in Somalia could become a plague

          WorldFebruary 10, 2020
          Immigration lawyer and Iraqi refugee Mohamed Al-Hamdani also serves as president of the Dayton Public Schools Board

          The rise and fall of the American dream: the new reality for refugees in the US

          February 09, 2020
          A group of desert locusts mate on the ground in Nasuulu Conservancy, northern Kenya. AP Photo/Ben Curtis

          Are locust outbreaks caused by climate change?

          AfricaFebruary 06, 2020
          Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is riding a wave of popularity, thanks to the recent reforms he had introduced. Reuters

          Abiy Ahmed woos private sector to fuel Ethiopia's growth

          EconomyJanuary 28, 2020
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