Tag: Ethiopia

  • Hundreds ‘Massacred’ in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

    Hundreds ‘Massacred’ in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

    Somali region in Ethiopia has reported a militia attack from the neighbouring region of Afar, the latest flare-up in a local boundary dispute that adds to broader tensions in the country. According to Reuters, a spokesperson for the government of the Somali region, which stretches north to south along Ethiopia’s eastern border, said the Afar…

  • Nigeria Suffers Electricity Deficit, Clean Fuel, Others

    Nigeria Suffers Electricity Deficit, Clean Fuel, Others

    The World Bank has said that Nigeria is among the three countries in the world with the largest electricity deficits in the world. The apex bank said during the last decade, a greater share of the global population gained access to electricity than ever before, however, the number of people without electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa…

  • UN Donates $65 Million To Aid War-Thorn Ethiopia

    UN Donates $65 Million To Aid War-Thorn Ethiopia

    The United Nations has released $65 million for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia, with the greater amount for the Tigray region of the country where a military operation launched in November 2020, escalated into a war that has claimed the lives of thousands. The United Nations on Thursday announced that $40 million was to be donated…