Is Africa’s skyscraper mini-boom a cause for alarm?
Africa is experiencing a mini-boom in skyscraper construction, with new towers rising in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast and…
New Fossil Crocodile from Ethiopia Lived alongside Australopithecus afarensis
Paleontologists analyzing fossils from Ethiopia have described a previously unknown crocodile species that shared the landscape with a…
China’s plan to internationalise yuan quietly takes a step forward as Zambia gets on board
As of January, Zambia has begun collecting taxes and royalties from Chinese mining firms in yuan, and will…
Judge blocks US gov’t move to end deportation protections for Ethiopians | Migration News
Ruling delays February 13 deadline affecting 5,000 people amid wider legal challenges to Trump’s immigration crackdown. Published On…
Ethiopia’s Africa Hall wins Modernist conservation award – The Art Newspaper
World Monuments Fund and the furniture designer Knoll have announced the winner of their annual prize for the…
Colorado Medicaid officials say $25 million was bilked in fraud scheme
A Medicaid fraud scheme targeting a free transportation program that shuttled patients to medical appointments cost an estimated…
A newly discovered species complicates the human origin story
Scientists studying fossils from Ethiopia’s Afar Rift have uncovered evidence of another early human species which lived around…
Chinese workers return to Africa as lucrative job opportunities beckon
Chinese workers are returning to Africa in their thousands, reversing a decade-long decline and signalling a renewed focus…
New Cambodia-Thailand clash: What’s up with the other wars Trump ‘ended’? | Donald Trump News
Deadly fighting has erupted between Thailand and Cambodia, weeks after the two sides signed a ceasefire deal in…
Mystery owner of 3-million-year-old foot found in Africa identified, scientists say
Newly discovered fossils prove that a mysterious foot found in Ethiopia belongs to a little-known, recently named ancient…
Ethiopia confirms three Marburg deaths as outbreak sparks regional alarm | Health News
Health authorities isolate more than 100 contacts as deadly hemorrhagic virus detected near South Sudan border. Published On…
Ethiopia confirms first outbreak of Marburg virus | Health News
Nine cases reported in Ethiopia’s Omo region, bordering conflict-wracked South Sudan, which has a fragile health system. Published…