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Ethiopia, US sign $1.6 B health care cooperation framework

Ethiopia, US sign $1.6 B health care cooperation framework

5-year agreement aims to strengthen disease programs, health system resilience amid funding shortfalls

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Over 107,000 displaced from Sudan’s El-Fasher as security deteriorates, UN migration agency says
21.12.2025

Over 107,000 displaced from Sudan’s El-Fasher as security deteriorates, UN migration agency says

IOM reports mass displacement from North Darfur following intensified violence and ongoing instability

DR Congo president says M23 rebels yet to withdraw from border city of Uvira
21.12.2025

DR Congo president says M23 rebels yet to withdraw from border city of Uvira

Information on the ground shows rebel fighters still present in city and its immediate surroundings, Felix Tshisekedi tells regional summit

Ethiopian army says over 200 armed fighters surrender in western Oromia
21.12.2025

Ethiopian army says over 200 armed fighters surrender in western Oromia

Fighters had been operating in East Wollega Zone and laid down their arms following negotiations with local administrators, security officials, says military

10 killed, 10 others wounded in tavern shooting west of Johannesburg, South Africa: Report
21.12.2025

10 killed, 10 others wounded in tavern shooting west of Johannesburg, South Africa: Report

Police say gunmen opened fire at Bekkersdal tavern overnight, multiple investigative units deployed, according to local media

Russia's Lavrov says ensuring security key condition for Africa's development
20.12.2025

Russia's Lavrov says ensuring security key condition for Africa's development

Africa is awakening after colonial era, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says at 2nd Ministerial Conference of Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Cairo