Ethiopia
IGAD summit: Abiy issues flat refusal to African Union

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. © Rune/Hellestad/UPI/MaxPPP
It was without much enthusiasm that Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali headed to Djibouti on Sunday to attend an IGAD summit. [...]
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