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
Countries 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
Countries 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
News Coups and Covid loom large at African Union summit Addis Ababa – Heads of state gathered on Saturday at the African Union headquarters to kick off a two-day... Read more 5 Feb, 2022
Countries 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
Countries 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
Business 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
Countries 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
Countries Fuel runs out for aid groups in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray Addis Ababa – Foreign aid groups operating in Ethiopia’s war-battered Tigray region are out of fuel and have been... Read more 28 Jan, 2022
Countries Ethiopia cabinet backs shortening wartime state of emergency Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s cabinet on Wednesday endorsed cutting short a state of emergency imposed last... Read more 27 Jan, 2022