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UN lifts Eritrea sanctions
The UN Security Council unanimously voted to lift a nearly decade-old arms embargo and targeted sanctions on Eritrea after a rapprochement with...
Zimbabwe lifts import ban
Zimbabwe lifted a ban on the import of basic goods and foodstuffs after shelves were emptied by consumers panicking over a currency...
Terrorist tag lifted from three Ethiopian opposition groups
Ethiopia removed three opposition groups from its list of "terrorist" organisations, the latest sign Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is charting a new...
US lifts Chad travel ban
President Donald Trump lifted a US travel ban on Chad citizens after a six-month US government review found improvements in the African...
First foreign currency comes into Sudan as sanctions end
For the first time in 20 years Sudan started receiving foreign currency inflows, the central bank said on Wednesday, days after the...
Ethiopia to lift state of emergency
Ethiopia's parliament voted to lift a state of emergency declared last year following months of deadly protests that killed hundreds of people....
Ethiopia lifts some state of emergency restrictions
The Ethiopian government has lifted some restrictions imposed during a state of emergency declared last year following deadly protests, state-run media quoted...