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
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
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
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
Aid operations in Tigray ‘largely reduced or suspended’, UN says
Nairobi – Fuel and cash shortages have forced humanitarian operations to a virtual standstill in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray region, the... Read more
11 Feb, 2022
Tigray victims file case against Ethiopia at Africa rights body, lawyers say
Nairobi – A legal non-profit on Tuesday filed a complaint against Ethiopia at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’... Read more
8 Feb, 2022
Eager Ethiopia plays host to crisis-wracked African Union
Addis Ababa – Just three months ago, foreigners were fleeing Ethiopia in droves, responding to alarming security warnings from... Read more
4 Feb, 2022
Ethiopia rights body cites police role in killings
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s human rights body on Wednesday implicated security forces in the killings of more than a dozen... Read more
3 Feb, 2022
Ethiopian Airlines to resume 737 MAX flights after 2019 crash
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Airlines is set on Tuesday to operate the Boeing 737 MAX for the first time... Read more
1 Feb, 2022
Nearly 40% of Tigrayans face ‘extreme lack of food’, says UN
Addis Ababa – Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia’s Tigray face “an extreme lack of food” amid an extended... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
