RT @McFaul: This is deeply damaging incompetence. Witkoff should finally start taking a notetaker from the U.S. embassy for future meetings….

Ethiopia: Fano displays a captured a ZU-23 anti-aircraft gun taken from federal troops in the Kobo area of Wollo in the Amhara region of Ethiopia, one of several ZU-23s said to have been seized from government forces in Gojam

Ethiopia Sentences 5 To Death Penalty For Human Trafficking - Barron's

Trump envoy Steve Witkoff met today in Spain, with Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman to discuss a plan to end the war in exchange for the release of all hostages held by Hamas.

Opinion: Why war in northern Ethiopia and Eritrea is unlikely – for now.

I hope they are correct!.

Framing its future direction under the motto “Resist, Strive, and Cleanse,” the party pledged to “diligently cleanse” its journey toward prosperity by “eliminating the ideas, cultures, habits, infiltrators, and traitors that serve as obstacles.

RT @addisstandard: President Trump acknowledges #Somaliland’s bid for recognition, signals ongoing discussions . In a surprising developmen….

With Friends Like These—Tigray’s Perilous Allies - Ethiopia Insight

Gold and the war in Sudan. Most of Sudan’s gold has ended up in the UAE, a gold hub that both warring parties are reliant on for clearing financial transactions. The SAF, holding the largest gold-producing areas, has diverted gold through Egypt.

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Jim Risch introduced key amendments to the 2026 National Defence Act. This calls for an assessment of whether Rwanda's M23 and Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces should be designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations.

RT @AmnestyIran: 🧵URGENT: Iranian authorities must immediately halt any plans to execute Akbar (Shahrokh) Daneshvarkar, Babak Alipour, Moha….

Rethinking Ethiopia’s National Dialogue. Ethiopia is entering a critical period ahead of its 2026 general elections marked by intensifying armed conflicts, shrinking political space, and a faltering economy.

"The chairman of TPLF, Dr. Debretsion Gebremichael, said regarding the relationship with Eritrea, 'We are working as planned by the federal government.'" — BBC Tigrinya.

RT @Eritrea_UN: The #Eritrea|n delegation to the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) in Awaza, Turkm….

RT @CPJAfrica: CPJ is alarmed by a surge in harassment and arrests of journalists in #Somalia. Over the past week, police have detained j….

As the UK prepared to host a global summit on bringing peace to Sudan, the RSF paramilitary began a ‘genocidal’ massacre in Zamzam refugee camp. But when reports emerged of the killings, London held its silence

EEPA Situation Report, Horn of Africa, No. 653 – 7 August 2025.

RT @DavidAltonHL: @HouseofCommons @HumanRightsCtte Today’s Telegraph editorial: The CCP embassy basement “might even include facilities whe….