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Trump warns Tiananmen-style Hong Kong crackdown would harm trade deal

Article Chris Stein - 19 Aug 2019

The US president's comments came as Washington and Beijing look to revive pivotal high-level talks aimed at ending their trade war.

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Ethiopian crew followed procedure, but unable to control jet — report

Africa Chris Stein - 4 Apr 2019

There were many similarities between the Ethiopian Airlines crash and that of an Indonesian Lion Air 737 MAX 8 flight which crashed last October

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Black boxes show ‘clear similarities’ with Indonesian crash, Ethiopia says

Africa Chris Stein - 17 Mar 2019

Annuncement comes a week after Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 plummets into a field minutes into its flight, killing all onboard

Planes grounded after deadly Ethiopia crash

Africa Chris Stein & Solan Kolli - 12 Mar 2019

Airlines in Ethiopia, China, South Africa, Indonesia and the Cayman Islands said Monday they were suspending operations by their 737 MAX 8 fleets

Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crashes killing 157

Africa Chris Stein - 10 Mar 2019

People from 35 countries and one UN passport-holder were on board flight ET 302 when it ploughed into a field southeast of Addis Ababa

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Nigeria’s Buhari wins re-election

Africa Ola Awoniyi, Emmanuel Akinwotu & Chris Stein - 27 Feb 2019

The former military ruler was first elected as civilian president of Africa's most populous nation and leading oil producer in 2015

Last day of campaigning in Nigeria before polls

Africa Ola Awoniyi, Celia Lebur, Chris Stein, Aminu Abubakar & Joel Olatunde Agoi - 14 Feb 2019

Muhammadu Buhari is seeking a second term but is facing a strong challenge from Atiku Abubakar who has campaigned largely against his record in office

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With border open, Ethiopia and Eritrea are back in business

Africa Chris Stein - 15 Oct 2018

After 20 years of bloody conflict and grim stalemate, the Ethiopia-Eritrea border is bustling once again

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Hope, scepticism as warring South Sudan leaders sign peace deal

Africa Chris Stein - 13 Sep 2018

Hopes are high that the agreement will end the war which has cost the lives of tens of thousands of people

Ethiopia, Eritrea declare war ‘has come to an end’

Africa Chris Stein - 9 Jul 2018

The re-establishment of diplomatic and trade ties after years of bitter separation could mean big benefits for both nations

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One dead, scores injured in grenade blast at Ethiopia PM’s rally

Africa Chris Stein - 23 Jun 2018

In an address broadcast on state television, Prime Minister Abiy said the incident was orchestrated by groups who wanted to undermine the rally

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Ghana court to rule on President Mahama’s fate in office

Africa Chris Stein - 29 Aug 2013

Ghana's Supreme Court will issue a ruling on whether to overturn President John Dramani Mahama's election win in 2012 on fraud allegations.

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