South Africa aims to improve VAT compliance with digital invoice system
South Africa's Revenue Service proposed in August 2026 a near real-time digital VAT reporting system where…
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Social media fuels propaganda war in Ethiopia’s northern fighting
With renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia, social media has become a critical arena for propaganda between…
Ethiopian federal forces regain control of Mekelle, flights resume
After Ethiopian federal forces retook Mekelle, the capital of the Tigray region, life is returning to…
Over 20,000 Ethiopian Migrants Cross into Djibouti Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Since September 20, more than 20,000 Ethiopian migrants have entered Djibouti, many stranded in remote desert…
Timnit Gebru Honored with ‘Alternative Nobel’ for AI Bias Research
Ethiopian-born computer scientist and AI ethicist Timnit Gebru has been awarded the Swedish Right Livelihood Award,…
Last Ethiopian Jews Hope for Israeli Visa Access
Ethiopia's ancient Jewish community, Beta Israel, known for historic ties to biblical figures, continues to seek…
Undernutrition Remains a Major Challenge for Children Under Five in Sub-Saharan Africa
A review of 50 studies from 2015 to 2025 highlights that undernutrition, particularly stunting, wasting, and…
Sudan rejects Ethiopian claims of aiding northern rebels
Sudan's military has categorically denied Ethiopian army chief Birhanu Jula's allegations that Khartoum supports armed groups…
Expansion of Houthis in Yemen threatens maritime security near Africa
The Houthis' recent control over key Yemeni Red Sea coastal areas, including the port of Mokha…
TPLF and allied groups deepen war against Ethiopia’s federal forces
The conflict in Ethiopia has intensified following the TPLF's declaration of a 'full blown' war against…
Dangote to fund $660m petroleum pipeline linking Ethiopia and Djibouti
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is financing a $660 million refined petroleum pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti.…
Ethiopian President Accuses External Actors of Fueling Renewed Tigray Conflict
At the UN General Assembly, Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie attributed the recent resurgence of fighting…