Countries Ethiopia vows probe into gruesome video of man on fire Nairobi – Ethiopia on Saturday vowed to investigate and take action against uniformed soldiers and others seen in a... Read more 12 Mar, 2022
Countries At least 750 killed in north Ethiopia in second half 2021, rights body says Nairobi – At least 750 civilians were killed or executed in Ethiopia’s Amhara and Afar regions in the second half... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Countries Unifying Patriarch of Ethiopian Orthodox Church dies Nairobi – The fourth patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox church, who is credited with being key in unifying two feuding factions... Read more 5 Mar, 2022
Countries ‘Unprecedented’ attacks hound Eritrean refugees in war-hit Ethiopia Semera – The scene has become all-too-common during Ethiopia’s drawn-out war: thousands of Eritrean refugees, shell-shocked and separated from loved... Read more 28 Feb, 2022
Countries Drought, famine are Ethiopia’s worst ever ‘enemy’, says PM Nairobi – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Friday that drought and famine were the worst enemy his... Read more 26 Feb, 2022
Business Sudan slams Ethiopia move at controversial Nile dam Khartoum – Sudan has condemned neighbouring Ethiopia for launching power generation at a controversial dam on the Blue Nile without... Read more 22 Feb, 2022
Business Ethiopia to start generating power from Nile dam Sunday Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will start generating power from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, government officials... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
Countries Attack on Ethiopia refugee camp kills five, displaces thousands, says UN Addis Ababa – Fighting in northern Ethiopia’s Afar region has “engulfed” a camp housing refugees from neighbouring Eritrea, killing five... Read more 18 Feb, 2022
Countries Tigray rebels gang-raped women and girls in Ethiopia war, Amnesty says Nairobi – Tigrayan fighters deliberately killed civilians and gang-raped dozens of women and underage girls in two towns in Ethiopia’s... Read more 16 Feb, 2022
Countries Ethiopia lifts wartime state of emergency Nairobi – Ethiopia’s parliament on Tuesday lifted a state of emergency imposed last November when Tigrayan rebels threatened to... Read more 15 Feb, 2022