Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa. With unusually heavy rains in late 2024 supporting growth ...

Kenya exports far more tea by volume than China and Sri Lanka but earns less revenue. Heavy reliance on bulk sales, a narrow product range, and limited market diversity hinder value capture. Recent ...

The U.S. resumed soybean exports to Nigeria in 2024 with 64,000 tons shipped after a six-year pause A conference in Lagos aimed to boost agricultural ties and promote U.S. soy Nigeria’s soybean output ...

In an interview with the Ethiopian News Agency (ENA), U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ervin Massinga, praised the agreement for its effectiveness in silencing the guns in the Tigray region.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today issued a call to all religious leaders across Ethiopia to immediately intervene to prevent the escalation of conflict in Tigray, warning that any efforts to speak after ...

Their siblings are here, their siblings are there. What we need is peace," one woman from Tigray told the BBC. But a lot of work still needs to be done to repair the damage of the war.

The two-year Tigray war was sharp and deadly, with up to 700,000 people killed and as many as 120,000 women raped. It is estimated the conflict left about 10,000 schools damaged, with 8 million ...

The U.S. bombed Iran overnight, raising tensions across the region as attention shifts to how Tehran may retaliate and location of U.S. military in the region.