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Ethiopia rounds up 'coup' suspects

Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.

Police in Ethiopia have arrested dozens of members of a new political party affiliated to the Amhara ethnic group. The arrests come in the wake of events last week - which the government says was a 'coup' attempt in the Amhara region.

Kenya's foreign minister responds to charges of xenophobia following controversial remarks by an MP.

Thrashing beats from Zimbabwean Mbira Punk band - Chikwata 263.

Photo: Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed surrounded by security guards. Credit: Reuters

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Thu 27 Jun 201917:06GMT

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  • Thu 27 Jun 201917:06GMT

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