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Djibouti Inaugurates Electric Railway Line Built by China

Jan 11, 2017 11:00 AM EST

China has forged further in its relationship with the African community after the launch of a $3.4 billion electric railway line linking Djibouti-Ethiopia. The 750km railway line was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Nagad Railway station in Djibouti.

Lucy, the Famous Pre-human Hominin, Plunged to her Death from a Tree

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Aug 31, 2016 10:26 AM EDT

Scientists estimate Lucy was only 1.1 meters tall and is thought to have been a young adult when she died.

Boston Marathon 2015: Ethiopian Lelisa Desisa Finishes First

Dino Lirios |

Apr 21, 2015 01:50 AM EDT

Two years after the runners and the nation were affected by terrorist bombings, Lelisa Desisa running in impressive fashion wins the men's division of the Boston Marathon last Monday. Pundits say that the Marathon has returned to what it once signified before the bombings.