Africa OTR: Ethiopian government delegation arrives in Tigray, Death toll from gas explosion in SA
AOTR:
1. Ethiopian government delegation arrives in Tigray in first visit since start of war
The group of officials, led by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tagesse Chafo, is to "oversee the implementation of the main points of the peace agreement" signed on November 2 with the Tigrayan rebel authorities, the government's communication service said in a statement on Facebook.
2. Death toll from gas explosion in South Africa rises to 18
Half of the victims from the gas tanker explosion near Johannesburg were staff working at Tambo Memorial Hospital
3. Jailed Senegalese journalist on hunger strike is hospitalised
Pape Alé Niang, who runs the news website Dakar Matin, has been taken from prison to a hospital in Dakar, one of his lawyers said.
4. Former South African herdsman prepares to sail across Atlantic
On January 2, Sibusiso Sizatu will set sail from the southern tip of the African continent to Brazil for the 17th edition of the Cape2Rio,
5. Kenyan artist uses eggshells to make art
Kenya's Mika Obanda sells his eggshell paintings through exhibitions and social media platforms
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