Ethiopia’s warring parties agree to ceasefire monitor
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s government and Tigray’s rebel forces have agreed to create a joint monitoring body to ensure a... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Looting, rape stalk Ethiopia’s Tigray despite peace deal
Nairobi – Ethiopia’s allies in the Tigray war have unleashed a campaign of looting, rape and expulsions, residents and... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Ethiopia’s celebrated circus offers youth discipline and hope
Dire Dawa – In a faded hall with tattered carpets, young acrobats launch off their partners’ feet high into... Read more
22 Dec, 2022
Ethiopia’s largest bank says Tigray services resume
Nairobi – The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia said on Monday that it has resumed financial services in some towns... Read more
20 Dec, 2022
US citizens trapped in Tigray, detained in Addis Ababa
Nairobi – US citizens trapped in war-torn Tigray are being detained and interrogated by Ethiopian authorities while trying to... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
Egypt seeks US help in reviving Ethiopia dam deal
Washington – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday sought US help in pressing Ethiopia into an agreement on... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
Activists file case against Meta over Tigray hate posts
Nairobi – An Ethiopian man whose father was murdered during the country’s war has joined a lawsuit against Meta... Read more
14 Dec, 2022
‘Everything increasing except wages’: inflation batters Ethiopia
Addis Ababa – “Everything is increasing except our wages,” Ethiopian porter Zerihun told AFP, summing up the financial crisis... Read more
11 Dec, 2022
Abiy Ahmed gained power in Ethiopia with the help of young people – four years later he’s silencing them
Lovise Aalen, Chr. Michelsen Institute and Amanuel Tesfaye, Addis Ababa University When Abiy Ahmed took power as Ethiopia’s prime... Read more
10 Dec, 2022
A century on, French-built train in Ethiopia still ‘a blessing’
Dire Dawa – The train pulled out of Dire Dawa station with a creak and disappeared into the pre-dawn... Read more
8 Dec, 2022
