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Ethiopia declares assault on Tigray capital

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urges Mekelle civilians to stay at home and confirms army instructed to advance on the city.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed states he is launching the "final phase" of the army's operation in the northern region of Tigray and urges civilians in the regional capital to stay at home.

Plus, remembering Sudan鈥檚 former Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi who has died after contracting the coronavirus infection.

And good news for East Africa鈥檚 coffee growing countries as their product is rated to be among the world鈥檚 best.

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