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Addis Ababa, February 11, 2020 (FBC) -Sudan's rulers are to hand over ex-President Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The former president faces charges of…

Addis Ababa, February 11, 2020 (FBC) -China has "removed" several senior officials over their handling of the coronavirus outbreak - as the death toll passed 1,000. The party secretary…

Addis Ababa, February 10, 2020 (FBC) -The leader of Germany's main governing party, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, is standing down and will not put herself forward to replace Angela Merkel as…

Addis Ababa, February 9, 2020 (FBC) –Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres has called for effective and lasting ceasefire in Libya. Guterres made the call at the…

Addis Ababa, February 8, 2020 (FBC) –The 70th IGAD Extraordinary Council of Ministers meeting has been held in Addis Ababa on the sidelines of the 33rd AU Ordinary Summit. During the…

Addis Ababa, February 7, 2020 (FBC) -The African Union (AU) has put aside over $100 million to assist forced and internal displacement people (IDPs) across the continent. Briefing…

Addis Ababa, February 7, 2020 (FBC) - The United States has killed the leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), President Donald Trump said. Qasim al-Raymi, who has led the…

Addis Ababa, February 7, 2020 (FBC) - Kenya and the United States have started negotiations that are expected to lead to a trade agreement between the two countries. President Uhuru…

Addis Ababa, February 06, 2020 (FBC) - More than half of the total 55 African countries have ratified the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that will go into force on July 1,…

Addis Ababa, February 6, 2020 (FBC) -China is introducing more restrictive measures to try to control an outbreak of coronavirus that has killed more than 560 people and infected 28,000.…