Possible Clues:

• African republic, on the Red Sea
• The problem for Number 10 secretary around one country in Africa
• Country with many Amharic speakers
• “'I hope it gets sorted out” — Australia's premier for republic
• Addis Ababa's land
• African country with its own 13-month calendar
• Country whose main languages are Amharic and Oromo
• Country of eastern Africa
• English work in Haiti destroyed country
• Here in Africa, unworldly character -- old, religious -- advanced to accept greeting