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Abiy Ahmed
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East Africa AFCON 2027 prep and future CAF bidding
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Latest: AFCON hosting bids intensify as Ethiopia enters 2028 race
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, is confirmed for 19 June – 17 July 2027. This “Pamoja” edition is expected to attract over 1.5 million spectators and 3.2 billion vi
Tigray security tensions and Ashenda festival disruption
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Latest: Tigrayan women celebrate Ashenda festival amid regional tensions
Security concerns and drone strikes in the Tigray region have disrupted traditional celebrations. In Mekelle, authorities cancelled major Ashenda festival gatherings, citing “ongoing drone strikes and the threat of war.”
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