Kenyatta, Desalegn in South Sudan for Talks
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn arrived in Juba Thursday (December 26th) for talks with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir aimed at resolving escalating instability in the country, AFP reported. The leaders posed for photographs before going into closed door talks. The visit comes amid ongoing efforts by regional powers to […]
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Tel Aviv — Hundreds of African migrants and human rights activists marched through the streets of Tel Aviv on 21 December to protest the Israeli government’s policy of detaining irregular migrants, the majority of them asylum seekers from Eritrea and Sudan. The protest came less than a week after a demonstration in Jerusalem by about […]
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