Ethiopia shows few signs of upcoming election
Addis Ababa – In Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, it is hard to tell an election will happen on Monday... Read more
28 May
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed: from hope to war and autocracy
Addis Ababa – Abiy Ahmed took power in Ethiopia in 2018, raising hopes that it would become a more... Read more
28 May
Ethiopia’s opposition brace for ruling party election landslide
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian opposition parties go into elections on June 1, facing threats, insurgencies, near-total state control of... Read more
25 May
UN chief raises alarm over ‘humanitarian emergency’ in Sahel
Addis Ababa – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Wednesday that the worsening security situation in Africa’s Sahel region... Read more
14 May
Ethiopian news outlet demands probe into abducted editor
Nairobi – The independent Ethiopian online outlet Addis Standard called for an investigation into the suspected abduction of its... Read more
16 Apr
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
2 Apr
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
1 Apr
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
‘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
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
