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FILE PHOTO: A burned tank stands near the town of Adwa, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 18, 2021. Reuters

Ethiopia says Eritrean troops have started withdrawing from Tigray

April 5, 2021
The Blue Nile River is seen as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam reservoir fills near the Ethiopia-Sudan border, in this broad spectral image taken November 6, 2020. NASA/METI/AIST/Japan Space Systems, and US/Japan ASTER Science Team via Reuters.

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan meet for new Nile dam talks

April 4, 2021
Somalia's Al Shabab militants attacked two army bases south-west of Mogadishu on Saturday. AFP

Al Shabab extremists attack two army bases in Somalia

April 3, 2021
Afungi Liquified Natural Gas Camp, near Palma, Mozambique. French energy company Total has shut down operations following an extremist attack in the area. Reuters.

France's Total shuts gas plant after Mozambique attacks, report says

April 3, 2021
A UN vehicle patrols Independence Square in Timbuktu, Mali. The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has recorded 230 fatalities since 2013. AFP.

Four peacekeepers killed in north Mali attack, says UN

April 3, 2021
Ministers from G7 countries have called for a 'transparent and impartial' probe into the violence in Ethiopia. AFP 

G7 powers demand full investigation into Tigray atrocities

April 2, 2021
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Reuters

Egypt and Sudan in war games after El Sisi’s stern warning to Ethiopia

April 1, 2021
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari. Reuters

Outrage in Nigeria over President Buhari's London medical trips

March 31, 2021
A letter from two members of the US House of Representatives is urging the Biden administration to take action on Tigray. Getty

Congressional committee calls for sanctions against Ethiopia if Tigray crisis continues

March 31, 2021
The report for the Counter Extremism Project warns that illicit trade is allowing ISIS to grow stronger in East Africa. AFP

ISIS using illegal ivory trade to fund terrorism in East Africa, former UK ambassador warns

March 31, 2021
Sudan's Sovereign Council Chief General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan addresses delegates after signing a declaration of principles between Sudanese Transitional government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in South Sudan. Reuters

Sudan pays US $335 million in terror compensation

March 31, 2021
Kamil Al-Awadhi, Iata's vice president for Africa and the Middle East, at the Arab Aviation Summit 2021 in Ras Al Khaimah. Chris Whiteoak / The National.

African and Middle Eastern airlines may need more state aid in 2021, Iata's new regional chief says

March 31, 2021
Women have lost jobs at a rate of five per cent during the pandemic, compared to 3.9 per cent among men. Getty

WEF: Covid sets gender equality back entire generation

March 31, 2021
Niger's newly elected president Mohamed Bazoum gestures at his party headquarters after the announcement of his election in Niamey, on February 23. AFP

Niger: soldiers arrested after 'attempted coup'

March 31, 2021
A satellite image of the Amarula Palma hotel, where foreign workers sheltered during an ISIS on Palma, Mozambique. AP

ISIS attack on Mozambique raises prospect of greater US involvement

March 30, 2021
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Why salaries in the UAE will remain stable in 2021 – Pocketful of Dirhams

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Sheikh Khalifa pardons, Dubai restaurants, UAE's first digital bank, 1,810 new cases - The Daily Update

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Emirates has announced it will extend its booking policy by an extra one year. Courtesy Emirates Airlines

UAE Ramadan hours, Emirates charity flight, first woman astronaut, 1,931 new cases - The Daily Update

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