Ethiopian Entrepreneur and Engineer who Derives Energy from Urban Wastes
Africa has been having a crisis when it comes to disposal of its wastes. In urban areas, the situation has become unbearable to many residents. There are heaps of urban wastes seen in major cities. This is due to the high population that is...
Ethiopia, France sign €20m grant agreements
By: Suleiman Osman, HornDiplomat correspondent in Addis
Addis Ababa – Two grant agreements amounting to €20 million were signed today July 16, 2020 between the Federal republic of Ethiopia and the French Republic to finance “the National Palace Renovation Program” and “Agriculture Micro, Small and...
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar Sent Letter Condemning Facebook’s Role in Ongoing Violence in Ethiopia
WASHINGTON—Ahead of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) sent a letter to Zuckerberg opposing Facebook’s role in the violence around the world, most recently in Ethiopia. The letter also raises serious concerns related to the online...
East Africa’s two long-time rivals, Ethiopia and Eritrea start people-to-people relations as thaw deepens
Horndiplomat-According to Xinhua Net, East Africa's two long-time rivals, Ethiopia and Eritrea, are mulling steps to strengthen cultural and people-to-people links between the two countries.
A cultural symposium held on Friday here brought together 500 participants drawn from both countries, including senior government officials from...
Ethiopian Somali People’s Democratic Party elects new regional President in Somali region of Ethiopia
Horndiplomat-Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party elects new regional President in Somali region of Ethiopia.Horndiplomat Reports
The executive and council members of ESPDP(Ethiopian Somali People's Democratic Party), as well as leaders of various clans, have unanimously decided to assign Mustafa Muhumed Omer to be the incoming...
Ethiopian students keen on learning Turkish
Yunus Emre Institute taught Turkish language to 4,785 people last year
By Tufan Aktas
ADDIS ABABA
Ethiopian youth are showing great interest in a Turkish studies project launched by the Yunus Emre Institute and there is huge demand for additional courses.
Three major learning institutions -- Addis Ababa,...
A Joint Statement from the Leaders of Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea
Horndiplomat-The joint declaration of by the Leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia ended with an agreement to hold the next tripartite meeting in Mogadishu.Horndiplomat Reports
Leaders of Ethiopia, Somalia, and Eritrea issue joint statement from their meeting in Bahr Dar. Leaders welcomed moves to lift...
Ethiopia:ONLF to Seek Self-Determination Vote
By Nizar Man
A rebel group in Ethiopia said it will demand a referendum on self-determination for the country’s troubled, gas-rich Somali region during landmark peace talks with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government.
The plan by the Ogaden National Liberation Front, which has staged a low-level insurgency...
UN Keen to Support Ethiopia
Ethiopia State Minister Dr. Markos Tekle holds talks today (November 14) with Mr. Graham Maitland, Director of Africa Division, Department of Political Affairs of the United Nations.
The State Minister lauded the comprehensive support the United Nations is extending to Ethiopia.
Noting the reform his country...
Somaliland President Lands In addis-Ababa for Two-Day Official Visit
Horndiplomat-The Somaliland President HE. Musa Bihi Abdi has arrived in Addis Ababa today for a two-day official visit.
The Ethiopian Foreign Minister, Workneh Gebeyehu has welcomed Abdi who won the election in November 2017, upon his arrival at the Bole International Airport.
The president said that...