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The country has been left reeling after Saturday’s violent foiled coup plot

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s office had named Amhara security chief Asaminew Tsige as the chief suspect in an “attempted coup”

Amhara president, Ambachew Mekonnen, army chief and other top officials died from Saturday’s foiled coup attempt

Ethiopia’s army chief was shot dead by his bodyguard just hours after an attempted coup in Amhara state left the regional president dead

The ruling military council has yet to give its decision on the Ethiopian proposal.

Catherine Gotani Hara from the opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) gathered 97 votes to defeat her opponent from the ruling party

The Garissa massacre was the second-bloodiest terror attack in Kenya’s history

“You cannot allow somebody to steal Sh20 billion and fine them Sh10 billion.” -McCarter

The prosecutor general said that Bashir had been charged over the killings of protesters during those anti-regime demonstrations

The fighting began last Friday and escalated on Monday, affecting the territory of Djugu, north of the provincial capital of Bunia.