Countries

Ethiopia rations fuel, prioritises key vehicles as war shortages hit

Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will prioritise vehicles transporting essential goods and those in the public transport sector at fuel... Read more

18 hours ago

Burundi

Suleiman stars as Eritrea make fairytale AFCON return

Johannesburg – Ali Suleiman was the two-goal hero as Eritrea won 2-1 in Eswatini on Tuesday to complete a... Read more

yesterday

Countries

9 migrants dead, 45 missing in shipwreck off Djibouti: UN

Addis Ababa – Nine migrants were killed and 45 were missing after a boat sank off the coast of... Read more

26 Mar

Countries

‘Deadliest year ever’ for Red Sea migrants with 922 deaths: UN

Addis Ababa – The number of migrants who died on the “Eastern Route” from the Horn of Africa to... Read more

25 Mar

Countries

Fears of fresh war drive Tigrayans to flee north Ethiopia

Mekelle – It’s deep in the night in Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, but dozens of young... Read more

20 Mar

Business

Oil price surge is hurting African economies: scholars in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, SA, take stock

Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ibrahima Thiam, Université Iba Der Thiam de Thiès; Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand; Tsegay... Read more

20 Mar

Countries

Tigray rebels say Ethiopian troops preparing for war

Mekelle –  Ethiopian federal authorities are preparing “to wage a war against Tigray,” a senior official from this northern... Read more

5 Mar

Countries

Four children killed in Djibouti ‘drone strike’ explosion: official, NGO

Addis Ababa – Four children were killed in southern Djibouti in an explosion, authorities said late Tuesday, with a... Read more

4 Mar

Countries

Ethiopia revokes independent news outlet’s license

Addis Ababa –  Ethiopia on Tuesday revoked the licence of independent online outlet Addis Standard saying it harmed national... Read more

25 Feb

Countries

WATCH | War clouds over Tigray! Troops mass at Ethiopia border

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian federal and Tigrayan troops have massed along the border of the country’s northern Tigray region,... Read more

17 Feb