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Eritrea returns to East African regional group IGAD

June 13, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

Eritrea has rejoined the East African regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), almost 16 years after withdrawing from it, announced Information Minister Yeman […]

Sudanese talks postponed sine die

June 13, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

The second round of U.N.-brokered talks to resolve Sudan’s political crisis has been postponed indefinitely after a major civilian bloc defected, a U.N. spokesman said […]

Reconciliation dialogue started between Somalia and Somaliland in Djibouti

June 15, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

The presidents of Somalia and the former province of British Somalia that seceded in 1991, called Somaliland, met face to face for the first time […]

South Sudan belligerent factions sign final peace deal

September 13, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

South Sudan warring factions on Wednesday inked a revitalized peace deal in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa under the auspices of the regional political the […]

China-built free trade zone inaugurated in Djibouti

July 12, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

The China-built International Free Trade Zone (DIFTZ) in Djibouti was inaugurated last week in the presence of several African heads of state. The $370-million project […]

South Sudan ‘revitalized’ peace deal must be inclusive, Security Council told

June 29, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The UN Security Council was told Thursday that South Sudan revitalized peace deal must be inclusive for a sustainable peace. And that the recent positive […]

South Sudan’s Salva Kiir to meet Riek Machar for face-to-face talks

June 6, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has agreed to meet rebel leader Riek Machar for a face-to-face talks. The meeting was proposed by the Inter-Governmental Authority […]