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Ethiopia deploys four planes to fight locust

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 newbusinessethiopianews desert locust, Ethiopia, harvest, Kenya, Meher Season, Puntland, Somaliland

The Ministry of Agriculture of Ethiopia says it has deployed four pesticides spraying planes in four directions to contain envision

Tragedy

Extreme weather displaces 273,000 Somalis

November 1, 2019November 1, 2019 Baladweeyne, Extreme weather, flooding, internally displaced people, Juba river, Puntland, Shabelle, Somalia, Somaliland, UNHCR

More than 273,000 people have been left displaced due to severe flooding across Somalia as more extreme weather looms.

Tragedy

Saudi Arabia, Puntland deport over 1,000 undocumented Ethiopians

February 27, 2019July 7, 2019 Ethiopia, Ethiopian immigrates, Puntland, Saudi Arabia, the Gulf States, Yemen

The governments of Saudi Arabia and the neighboring Puntland today deport over 1,000 undocumented Ethiopian immigrants.

Politics

CPJ urges Puntland to release detained journalist

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Committee to Protect Journalists, CPJ, detained Puntland journalist, Puntland

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urges authorities in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in Somalia, to immediately release journalist Ibrahim