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Rashid Abdi

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Chief Analyst. Horn of Africa, Middle East. Sahan Research. Security, military, major power competition, strategy, media, humour

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Rashid Abdi Today I have opinions. Both Egypt and Ethiopia imbue their claims on the Nile with sacred, transcendental meaning. A war over the GERD would be catastrophic, plunging the Horn further into crisis, with every other conflict driven by proxy actions.

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Maroua Ibrahimi, from Tunisa, has brought home gold in the women's club throw! Her victory shines a spotlight on the incredible talent of African athletes with disabilities. Calling on African governments to promote mainstream sports participation for people with disabilities.

Maroua Ibrahimi, from Tunisa, has brought home gold in the women's club throw! Her victory shines a spotlight on the incredible talent of African athletes with disabilities.

Calling on African governments to promote mainstream sports participation for people with disabilities.
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What a performance! Ethiopia's Tigist Gezahagn Menigstu is a Paralympic champion once again! 🥇 The 24-year-old vision-impaired athlete has secured Ethiopia's first gold medal at the Paris Paralympics.

What a performance! 
Ethiopia's Tigist Gezahagn Menigstu is a Paralympic champion once again! 🥇 The 24-year-old vision-impaired athlete has secured Ethiopia's first gold medal at the Paris Paralympics.
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A warning from highly-respected African diplomat Martin Kimani. Egypt-Ethiopia war or proxy action over the GERD and Nile waters could prove 'catastrophic' for the Horn.

A warning from highly-respected African diplomat <a href="/AmbMKimani/">Martin Kimani</a>.

Egypt-Ethiopia war or proxy action over the GERD and Nile waters could prove 'catastrophic' for the Horn.
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A sensible and well-argued commentary by the AU's Amb. Amb.Fred Ngoga that underscores need for cooperative multilateralism to address destabilising geopolitical competition in Red Sea arena. sipri.org/commentary/blo…

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Nowadays, the commonest childhood condition in Nairobi, especially Kasarani is RICKETS. Babies are locked in poorly lit cubicles called apartments. They eat bad foods like pausterized milk & live indoors watching cartoons. Babies of educated parents. #BetterTogether

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attended the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation, where China announced partnerships in ten areas, including trade, health, and green development, with potential to benefit Ethiopia. #PMOEthiopia

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attended the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation, where China announced partnerships in ten areas, including trade, health, and green development, with potential to benefit Ethiopia.

#PMOEthiopia
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Uncle Affie (Afewerki) decided to fold his arms across his chest during the FOCAC photo op. I leave the interpretation to Dr Carl Gustav Jung.

Uncle Affie (Afewerki) decided to fold his arms across his chest during the FOCAC photo op.

I leave the interpretation to Dr Carl Gustav Jung.
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Yesterday , in the company of H.E Raila Odinga , President William Samoei Ruto, PhD held 5 sideline meetings in Beijing with five different African heads of state, in the ongoing China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit. To drum up support for Raila's AUC bid, the five heads of state were

Yesterday , in the company of H.E <a href="/RailaOdinga/">Raila Odinga</a> , President <a href="/WilliamsRuto/">William Samoei Ruto, PhD</a> held 5 sideline meetings in Beijing with five different African heads of state, in the ongoing China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit.

To drum up support for Raila's AUC bid, the five heads of state were
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This year's China-Africa summit (FOCAC) was well-attended. Speculation China's influence on the continent waning not entirely accurate.

This year's China-Africa summit (FOCAC) was well-attended.

Speculation China's influence on the continent waning not entirely accurate.
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Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by former boyfriend, Ugandan official says bbc.in/3ZcSTcJ