Gulf states' riches have been built on oil, credit and exploited migrant labour. Increasingly, these workers are African, writes Alistair Sloan for ThinkAfrica Press. Read more »

The Ethiopian government has announced that talks with the Egyptian delegation over the construction of the controversial Renaissance Dam have "reached no agreement". Read more »

Business relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea ceased to exist from 1998 and although there is a small amount of barter trade between the two, the current situation is having a ... Read more »

African heads of state will focus on conflicts in the Central African Republic and South Sudan as well as agriculure and food security at the 22nd African Union summit in Addis ... Read more »

Ethiopian troops have formally joined the African Union Mission in Somalia, which is made up of forces from Burundi, Djibouti, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Uganda. Read more »

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The government of Djibouti has reviewed its decision to change clearance procedures for the payment of cargo destined for Ethiopia. Read more »

At least 144,000 migrants have returned home from Saudi Arabia where they had gone in search of a better life, a number the government had not antcipated or budgeted for. Read more »

On Brink of Civil War, South Sudan Peace Talks Begin...Casualties Rising in Central African Repubic, Situation Dire...Mohammed Morsi's Murder Trial Postponed In Egypt... Read more »

The House of Peoples' Representatives and the Ministry of Women, Children and Youth have urged stakeholders and the public to "undertake integrated work to stop adoption of ... Read more »