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Addis Ababa, September 28, 2020 (FBC) - Mali's transitional President Bah Ndaw has named a new civilian Prime Minister, the state television announced on Sunday. Mr Ndaw appointed former…

Addis Ababa, September 27, 2020 (FBC) - Yemen’s warring parties have agreed to exchange some 1,000 prisoners, including 19 Saudi soldiers, at United Nations-sponsored talks as part of…

Addis Ababa, September 26, 2020 (FBC) - A Ukrainian military plane carrying aviation school students crashed and burst into flames while landing, killing 22 people, the country’s emergencies…

Addis Ababa, September 25, 2020 (FBC) - G7 finance ministers are expected on Friday to signal their support for extending a debt relief programme aimed at helping the poorest countries…

Addis Ababa, September 24, 2020 (FBC) -The EU has said it does not recognise Alexander Lukashenko as the president of Belarus, a day after he was sworn in for a sixth term at a secret…

Addis Ababa, September 23, 2020 (FBC) -The US coronavirus death toll has passed 200,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University (JHU). More than 6.8 million people are known to…

Addis Ababa, September 22, 2020 (FBC) -The European Union has imposed sanctions on three companies for violating the UN arms embargo on Libya. A meeting of EU foreign ministers in…

Addis Ababa, September 21, 2020 (FBC) – A policeman and a private security guard have been arrested in Uganda, as police investigate the cause of the fire which gutted an iconic building at…

Addis Ababa, September 20, 2020 (FBC) - British Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday a second national lockdown was one possible step to curb the spread of the coronavirus, but it was…

Addis Ababa, September 18, 2020 (FBC) -Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has named Mohamed Hussein Roble as prime minister. The president said Mr Roble was selected on the basis…