Ethiopia’s Gondar protests over plan to disband regional forces

In tonight’s edition: At least two people have been killed in Ethiopia’s Amhara region amidst protests against the govnermnt’s efforts to disband regional special forces. Rome says that more than 28,000 migrants have arrived in Italy since the start of the year and The UN reckons the number of boats trying to make it over from Tunisia is up by 226%. And the countdown starts for Kenya’s firts operational satellite launch. satellite Taifa-1 will help the country collect data to fight drought.