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GM rides 'strong demand' to grow US auto sales
GM rides 'strong demand' to grow US auto sales
Economy
by  AFP

US automaker General Motors reported Wednesday a jump in vehicle sales for 2023, citing robust demand in a year also boosted by easing supply issues. On Wednesday, it also highlighted a sharp rise in total electric vehicle sales, of nearly 76,000 units.

Ethiopia defends Somaliland deal as Somalis protest
Ethiopia defends Somaliland deal as Somalis protest
Economy
by  AFP

Ethiopia insisted on Wednesday that its controversial deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland broke no laws after Somalia accused its neighbour of a blatant attack on its sovereignty. East African regional grouping IGAD voiced its "deep concern" about the developments, while the European Union insisted Somalia's sovereignty should be respected.