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Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Tigray
It is the first commercial flight in nearly 18 months.
After nearly 18 months, Ethiopian Airlines has resumed commercial flights to Tigray’s capital, Mekelle.
At least 14 people have been killed at a popular carnival in Calabar, Nigeria after a vehicle went into the crowd
We introduce you to our next guest editor, Beninese Grammy-winning musician, Angelique Kidjo.
For her first story, we hear from one of Africa's foremost contemporary artists, Romuald Hazoume.
(Photo: Passengers arrive to board a flight to Tigray. Credit: AFP via Getty Images).
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