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Motherland Sounds Is LA’s Must-Attend East African Party

Can Facebook Be Held Responsible for Violence in Africa? Kenya’s Courts Say Yes

Can Facebook Be Held Responsible for Violence in Africa? Kenya’s Courts Say Yes

Africa's Slow, Steady Shift Toward Self-Reliance in the Wake of USAID Cuts

Africa's Slow, Steady Shift Toward Self-Reliance in the Wake of USAID Cuts

“Latey: Looking for Love” promotional image featuring bachelor Messiah Hailemeskel, surrounded by ten women.

‘Latey: Looking for Love’ is the Hit Ethiopian Reality Dating Show With an Unexpected Feminist Twist

Lady Hash sits confidently in front of a blue metal wall.

Lady Hash is on a Quest to Transform East African Electronic Music

A contestant of “Latéy: Looking for Love!” meets Messiah, the bachelor at the center of the show.

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The cover art for OkayAfrica’s Best East African Songs of 2024 list featuring Element Eleéeh, Dyana Cods, and Diamond Platnumz.

The Best East African Songs of 2024

Kenyan holidaymakers pictured carrying inner tubes as they head to a boat ride at Diani Beach.

The Ultimate Guide to December in East Africa

Young people holding candles and flowers to commemorate women killed in incidents of gender-based violence.

Ethiopian Women Fight Femicide Despite Death Threats

Nafkot Gebeyehu and Zion Yaynu, co-founders of Studio 11, standing together in front of colorful artwork at their gallery in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

What It’s Like To…Run an Art Gallery in Addis Ababa

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi (R) meets with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali (L) in Cairo, Egypt on July 13, 2023, as the two leaders discussed ways to settle the crisis in Sudan, enhance bilateral relations between Egypt and Ethiopia, and the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

What You Need to Know About the Tensions Between Ethiopia and Egypt Over River Nile

Sahle-Work Zewde, former President of Ethiopia speaks during the FIFA Women's Football Convention at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on June 07, 2019 in Paris, France.

Ethiopia Replaces First Female President After Her Resignation

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