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ESAT News (June 8, 2017) Students and residents of Ambo who spoke to News 24 say they expect protest against the regime will continue. “It’s a fire under ashes,” a judge in a district near Ambo told News 24. He believes the lull in protests against the government is just temporary and could be reignited like a fire covered with ...

ESAT News (June 8, 2017) Kenyan media reported that forty Ethiopians were rounded up in a house in Kayole on Thursday for being in the country illegally. The Star reported that the Ethiopians aged between 10 and 25 , could not speak English or Kiswahili, but told police through a translator that they were headed for South Africa. According to ...

ESAT News (June 8, 2017) Somalia’s militant Islamist group al-Shabab says it has carried out a major assault on a military base in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland, the BBC reported on Thursday. Its fighters killed 61 government troops and seized 16 vehicles in the dawn raid, the group said. A Puntland government minister has denied the high death toll, ...

ESAT News (June 7, 2017) World Vision warned that cholera and Acute Watery Diarrhea outbreak in the Horn of Africa is likely to worsen after recent rains, as 1,400 deaths have already been reported since January 2017. “Recent rains could lead to spike in child cholera cases across Horn of Africa,” the aid agency warned on Monday. The report by ...