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Ethiopia: Uncertain South Sudan talks fail to resume

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Peace talks aimed at ending a deadlock over the structure of a power-sharing government in South Sudan failed to kick off Wednesday, after a last-minute hitch. Politic...

Ethiopia: IGAD envoy plays down military threat against South Sudan

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Peace mediators played down threats by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to launch a military operation to disarm the warring factions in South Sudan ...

Ethiopia: Ugandan troops to pullout of South Sudan after war - IGAD mediator

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ugandan troops would be forced to leave South Sudan only after the two main rival forces agree to completely end the war, the top mediator in the protracted effort to end...

Ethiopia: South Sudanese rival leaders set for direct talks

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - South Sudan warring faction leaders, President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar, are to meet here for direct talks on the remaining portions of a comprehensive cea...

Ethiopia: Fresh fighting erupts in South Sudan

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Fresh fighting has broken out near the oilfields in South Sudan, igniting anger from regional peace mediators who feared they might jeopardise efforts towards a peace dea...

Ethiopia: Rights group calls for release of detained Sudanese lawyers

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - An international rights body has called on the Sudanese government to free lawyers and politicians arrested after attending talks with the government in Addis Ababa to ma...

UNHCR Begins Relocating 15,000 Refugees in Ethiopia

[Sudan Tribune]Addis Ababa -The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said it started relocating by boat some 15,000 South Sudan refugees stranded at the border for months after crossing into Ethiopia ...

Tanzania:UNHCR relocating 15,000 stranded South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - UNHCR has started relocating by boat some 15,000 South Sudanese refugees from the Matar way station in western Ethiopia with the movement of the first group of 125 refu...

Ethiopia: Sudanese foes allowed more time for talks over ceasefire monitoring plan

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Sudanese government and a rival group have agreed to sign a ceasefire agreement ending fighting in two regions after studying proposals for peacekeepers and monitors,...

Ethiopia: Kidnapped Chibok girls top AU report on status of women in war

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union (AU) Special Envoy on Women and Peace, Benita Diop, has embarked on a visit to Nigeria, to review the status of women trapped in conflict, with the status o...