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By Ebi Kesiena Fighting resumed in the northern Ethiopia region of Afar on Wednesday after a month-long lull, as the government appeared to be pressing a new offensive on rebels. There were reports of an armed...

By Ebi Kesiena The self-confessed child serial killer behind the murder of 13 minors in Kenya, has escaped from Police custody. According to Police sources, Masten Milimo Wanjala was being held at Jogoo Road Police Station...

By John Ikani  The United Nations’ top court has awarded Somalia control of most of a potentially oil and gas-rich chunk of the Indian Ocean, after a bitter legal battle with neighbouring Kenya over their sea...

  By Ebi Kesiena The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities has seized half a ton of cocaine worth more than $136 million in one of the biggest drug busts in the Gulf country. According to Dubai...

By Ebi Kesiena Ecuador's legislature has voted to open an investigation into whether President Guillermo Lasso broke the law by keeping assets in tax havens after the Pandora Papers leaks. Lasso, Ecuador's first right-wing President in...

By Ebi Kesiena Rebels have gone on rampage in villages around the north eastern DR Congo city of Beni, killing at least eight people and abducting many more, local officials said. The first attacks occurred overnight...