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
10 hours ago
‘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
yesterday
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
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
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
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
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
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
WATCH | Joburg in crisis — Majodina’s ‘water song’ sparks outrage
Johannesburg – As South Africa grapples with a worsening water crisis, particularly in Johannesburg, Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy... Read more
16 Feb
‘ENOUGH!’ AU boss demands end to Palestinian ‘extermination’
Addis Ababa – The “extermination” of the Palestinian people must end, the chairman of the African Union Commission Mahmoud... Read more
15 Feb
