Weekend clashes during Ethiopia religious festival leave seven dead
At least seven people died after clashes broke out between security forces and worshippers taking part in a religious ceremony marking Epiphany in northern Ethiopia
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Polish President visits Ethiopia to seek African backing for Poland’s campaign for a seat on the UN Security Council
By Editorial Addis Ababa – Polish President Andrzej Duda and First Lady Agata Kornhauser-Duda have started their official state visit to Ethiopia to meet representatives
Ethiopia Rejects calls by UN & EU for Investigations over Protest Deaths
By Nangayi Guyson –nangayi.guyson@alleastafrica.com Kampala, Uganda – Calls by the UN and EU for independent investigations into the killings of people during anti-government protests in
Ethiopia to supply electricity to Tanzania
Ethiopia agreed to supply 400 MW electricity to Tanzania. Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn paid a two-day state visit to Tanzania as of Friday. During his
Tanzania plans to import 400 Megawatt of electricity from Ethiopia
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania plans to import 400 megawatts (MW) of electricity from Ethiopia to power its industrial drive, Tanzanian President John Magufuli said. Despite
Ethiopia Extends State of Emergency
Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday extended the country’s six-month state of emergency for an additional four months. The widely expected move came amid reports of continued
Ethiopia sends 16 to prison for trying to create new state
An Ethiopian court has sentenced 16 people to prison after finding them guilty of trying to create a separate state in the tense Oromia region.
Hungry and desperate, thousands of Somalis trek to Ethiopia
Hungry and exhausted, Aisha Yussuf Abdi, 40, and her seven young children finally reached Ethiopia at the end of a desperate three-day trek over the
Ethiopia: Aftermath of the Tragic Rubbish Dump Landslide
Ethiopians have been wailing miserably, biting their nails and gnawing their teeth due to the tragic rubbish dump landslide that occurred on March 11, 2017.
Ethiopia plots $90m infrastructure spending spree
The latest strand in its strategy involves upgrading the national road network. This follows a previous commitment to improve the road connections with Kenya and