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Egypt warns against Ethiopia's Nile control claims and additional dam plans

Egypt warns against Ethiopia's Nile control claims and additional dam plans

Egypt has warned it will not accept any attempt by Ethiopia to control Nile water flows, accusing Addis Ababa of unilateral actions and violating international law.

Oct 29, 2026
BRICS gives Global South a bigger voice – expert

BRICS gives Global South a bigger voice – expert

BRICS is expanding Global South representation and pushing for a multipolar world, South African BRICS Forum chief Raymond Matlala says Read Full Article at RT.com

Oct 29, 2026
Satellite Views Offer Clues to Magma Movement Beneath Ethiopia's Volcanoes

Satellite Views Offer Clues to Magma Movement Beneath Ethiopia's Volcanoes

A study used satellite radar to examine the November 2025 eruption of Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia's Afar Depression, offering clues about how magma is stored and travels.

Oct 29, 2026
Inside The Dysfunctional Boston Symphony

Inside The Dysfunctional Boston Symphony

Two years. That’s how long it’s been since Andris Nelsons, conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has had a meaningful conversation with the orchestra’s chief executive Chad Smith. In fact,…

Oct 29, 2026
South Africa adventure: flights from several European cities to Johannesburg from €472 return

South Africa adventure: flights from several European cities to Johannesburg from €472 return

Ethiopian Airlines is showing discounted flights to Johannesburg from just €472 return — a great fare for a trip filled with wildlife, road trips, dramatic landscapes and some of the…

Oct 29, 2026
IMF Details Ethiopia’s 2026/27 External Borrowing Strategy

IMF Details Ethiopia’s 2026/27 External Borrowing Strategy

The IMF has unveiled Ethiopia’s external borrowing plan for 2026/27, aiming to contract USD 4.9 billion in new debt for infrastructure and economic support.

Oct 29, 2026
Socio-economic contributions of the Ethiopian Green Legacy Initiative as a pathway to sustainable development: Systematic Review

Socio-economic contributions of the Ethiopian Green Legacy Initiative as a pathway to sustainable development: Systematic Review

Ethiopia faces interconnected challenges of land degradation, climate change, and rural poverty. In response, the government launched the Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) in 2019, a nationwide afforestation and reforestation program…

Oct 29, 2026
Podcast: The secret behind Jewish survival

Podcast: The secret behind Jewish survival

Jay Shapiro examines the unique continuity of the Jewish nation, its connection to Jerusalem, and the persistence of antisemitism throughout history.

Oct 29, 2026
Nigeria should end visa barriers for africans — Lumumba

Nigeria should end visa barriers for africans — Lumumba

Prof. PLO Lumumba calls on Nigeria to remove visa barriers for Africans, advocating for regional integration and trade within the continent. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-should-end-visa-barriers-for-africans-lumumba/

Oct 29, 2026
TAELON7’s Limbo Engawa Installation Moves From Accra to Art Omi in New York

TAELON7’s Limbo Engawa Installation Moves From Accra to Art Omi in New York

Art Omi and Limbo Museum have presented Limbo Engawa, a two-part site-specific installation by TAELON7, led by architect Juergen Benson-Strohmayer. First presented at Limbo Museum in Accra, Ghana, on March…

Oct 29, 2026
It was once the world’s greatest geological mystery — today it’s the gateway to a natural wonderland

It was once the world’s greatest geological mystery — today it’s the gateway to a natural wonderland

By Griffin Shea, CNN Jinja, Uganda (CNN) — For 2,000 years, Uganda’s natural wonders have inspired travelers, stretching improbably from ice-capped mountains to tropical beaches. Yet, for much of that…

Oct 29, 2026
Development and evaluation of a multiplex PCR for simultaneous detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Mycobacterium avium complex, and Burkholderia pseudomallei in clinical specimens

Development and evaluation of a multiplex PCR for simultaneous detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Mycobacterium avium complex, and Burkholderia pseudomallei in clinical specimens

Author summary Accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis, nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease, and melioidosis is challenging due to overlapping clinical presentations and limitations of routine diagnostic methods. We developed a multiplex real-time…

Oct 29, 2026