Shantel Nyaboke, 21, mistakenly believed that she was on her way to Qatar for greener pastures until a stranger showed her that her final destination was Iraq and her contract did ... Read more »

The UN refugee agency has noted that U.S. immigration officials recently rejected all 56 of the Somali cases in Dadaab -the world's largest refugee camp in Kenya- that had been ... Read more »

International Relations Minister Sisulu has called the downgrading of the South African embassy in Tel Aviv to a liaison office "stage one" of efforts to reduce diplomatic ties ... Read more »

Liberia's president was in the United Arab Emirates to garner support for his pro-poor agenda for development which focuses on roads, renewable energy, agriculture and education. Read more »

Tanzania will launch an international gold trading centre in the gold-rich region of Geita, the centre is among reforms introduced in the mining sector in the past three years to ... Read more »

Both countries say they must make up for lost time - and with the peace pact, landlocked Ethiopia can now use, tax-free, the Red Sea ports in Assab, in the south of Eritrea, and in ... Read more »

Crowds protesting a visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have gathered in the capital's main avenue. The embattled royal's trip to the country is his first overseas ... Read more »

For two decades Eritrea has been best known for its obstinate self-isolation and its repeated attempts to destabilise its neighbours. But recent Ethiopian-led overtures offer a ... Read more »

The joint ventures between the government and foreign companies will see a number of new housing projects in the city, this was marked by the launch of a luxury, mixed use complex. Read more »

About 135,000 Ethiopian Jews live in Israel, many of whom are related to the nearly 8,000 still awaiting permission to perform "aliya," or Jewish immigration. Last October, the ... Read more »