Countries

Ethiopia government says it accepts AU invite to peace talks

Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s government said on Wednesday it has accepted an African Union invitation to hold peace talks with... Read more

5 Oct, 2022

Countries

Tigray rebels announce troop deployment in northern Ethiopia

Addis Ababa – Authorities in Ethiopia’s rebel-held Tigray region said they had withdrawn fighters from occupied parts of a... Read more

3 Oct, 2022

Business

Ethiopia raises fuel prices by 20%

Addis Ababa – Fuel prices in Ethiopia rose by about 20% on Thursday, in the second such increase in... Read more

30 Sep, 2022

Countries

Ethiopia rights body says security forces killed dozens of civilians

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said on Wednesday that security forces had killed dozens of civilians in... Read more

29 Sep, 2022

Countries

Somalia facing ‘very alarming’ situation, says UN

Abuja – Somalia is facing a “very alarming” situation after more than four years of drought have devastated livestock... Read more

28 Sep, 2022

Countries

UN agency says truck hit, driver hurt in Ethiopia air strike

Nairobi – Debris from a drone strike in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region damaged a truck carrying aid belonging to... Read more

27 Sep, 2022

Countries

One killed in new air strike on Ethiopia’s Tigray, says hospital

Nairobi – One person was killed in a fresh air strike on Ethiopia’s rebel-held Tigray on Friday, the region’s... Read more

23 Sep, 2022

Countries

Eritrea ‘inflaming’ suffering in Ethiopia war, says US envoy

Nairobi – The United States on Tuesday condemned Eritrea’s involvement in the war in neighbouring Ethiopia, saying the continued... Read more

21 Sep, 2022

Countries

Ethiopia rejects UN rights report, says envoy to UN in Geneva

Nairobi – Ethiopia’s ambassador to Geneva on Tuesday rejected a report by UN investigators that accused Addis Ababa of... Read more

21 Sep, 2022

Countries

Tigray rebels ‘always maintained’ Ethiopia govt committed crimes against humanity

Nairobi – Tigrayan authorities “have always maintained” that Ethiopia’s government was responsible for crimes against humanity in Tigray, a... Read more

20 Sep, 2022