Countries ‘A great moment’ – Ethiopia PM hails Brics entry Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed hailed the announcement Thursday that his country would be among six... Read more 24 Aug, 2023
Business Ethiopian Airlines facing ‘real challenges’ despite Covid success Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Airlines successfully weathered the Covid pandemic by shifting its strategy, but Africa’s only profitable carrier... Read more 29 Jul, 2023
Countries Ethiopian dissident Eskinder Nega arrested, says political party Nairobi – Ethiopian journalist and dissident Eskinder Nega has been detained in the country’s Amhara region where he is... Read more 26 Feb, 2023
Countries Trade, security top issues as African leaders meet Addis Ababa – African leaders gather Saturday in Addis Ababa for an annual summit, aiming to jumpstart a faltering... Read more 18 Feb, 2023
Countries Ethiopia church says crisis over as rogue bishops apologise Nairobi – Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christian Church, one of the oldest in the world, says a crisis that erupted after... Read more 17 Feb, 2023
Countries At least 50 killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, says rights body Nairobi – At least 50 people died in ethnic violence in Ethiopia’s Oromia region this month, the Ethiopian Human... Read more 16 Feb, 2023
Countries Ethiopia warns UN-backed probe could ‘undermine’ peace process Nairobi – Ethiopia warned on Wednesday that efforts by UN-backed investigators to probe abuses committed during the war in... Read more 16 Feb, 2023
Countries Eight killed in Ethiopia church attacks, says rights body Nairobi – Eight people died in attacks on a church in southern Ethiopia last week, the Ethiopian Human Rights... Read more 11 Feb, 2023
Countries Ethiopia raises stake of Ethio Telecom up for sale Nairobi – The Ethiopian government on Thursday said it would sell up to 45 percent of Ethio Telecom, a... Read more 10 Feb, 2023
Countries Eritrea leader calls Tigray rights abuse claims a ‘fantasy’ Nairobi – Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki said on Thursday that allegations of rights abuses by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s... Read more 10 Feb, 2023