**Ethiopian National Linked to Armed Militia FANO Deported from the United States** In a recent development, a citizen of Ethiopia has been deported from the United States due to alleged links to the Ethiopian paramilitary movement FANO. This movement has been involved in armed conflicts in various parts of Ethiopia. According to reports, the individual was removed from the US by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. The deportation raises concerns about the scrutiny of immigrants with ties to militant groups. The FANO movement has been accused of perpetrating violence and human rights abuses in Ethiopia, including attacks on civilians and rival ethnic groups. The Ethiopian government has also been criticized for its handling of the conflict, with many calling for a more inclusive and peaceful resolution. Meanwhile, in other news from the continent, the Republic of Congo is gearing up for elections. President Denis Sassou Nguesso has promised to improve infrastructure in the country, including the construction of new roads and bridges. However, many citizens are still struggling to access basic necessities like clean water. In a more positive development, a sacred talking drum has been returned to the Ivory Coast after being looted by French colonialists over a century ago. The drum, which is a symbol of the country's rich cultural heritage, was recovered through efforts by French authorities and returned to the Ivory Coast in a ceremony that celebrated the country's history and traditions. The return of the talking drum is a significant step towards reconciliation and recognition of the cultural injustices inflicted on the Ivory Coast during the colonial era. It also highlights the importance of preserving cultural heritage and promoting cross-cultural understanding. For Nigerians, this story highlights the complexities of immigration and the scrutiny that individuals with ties to militant groups may face in other countries. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of promoting peaceful solutions to conflicts and preserving cultural heritage.