Ethiopia

By:Horndiplomat , Theeastafrican Ethiopia has lost 19 percent of its stake in the port of Berbera over failure to fulfil conditions required to complete the ownership deal, the government of Somaliland has said. This effectively reverses the agreement made in 2017 between Ethiopia, Dubai ports giant...

Ambachew Mekonnen(PhD) president of the Amhara region and his senior adviser Ezez Wasie confirmed dead. They were shot while in the office yesterday evening. The federal government says it is a coup attempt. Ambachew Mekonnen and his adviser attacked in their offices by 'mercenaries' in...

“The implementation of the Joint Peace and Friendship Declaration between Eritrea and Ethiopia New Year gift for both countries” The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed said that the implementation of the Joint Declaration of Peace and Friendship signed by...

Horndiplomat-Somalia and Ethiopia agree “joint investment in 4 key ports”. After meeting in Mogadishu pres Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and PM Abiy Ahmed expressed their mutual respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity, political independence and unity of both nations: statement Ethiopian large delegation led by Ethiopia’s Prime...

Horndiplomat-Somalia President Mohamed Abdilahi Farmajo welcomes Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali at Mogadishu Aden Ade airport and the two leaders headed to the presidential palace.   https://twitter.com/fitsumaregaa/status/1007888512073551872?s=19 https://twitter.com/M_Farmaajo/status/1007909320128950272?s=19 This is a developing story, Please check back at the Horndiplomat for Updates. By: Mohamed Duale Editor-in-Chief HornDiplomat  Tweets @MohamadDuale SOURCE:HORNDIPLOMAT

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Workneh Gebeyehu Negewo of Ethiopia as Director-General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). He succeeds Hanna S. Tetteh of Ghana who was appointed as Special Representative to the African Union and Head...

Sources close to the government confirmed to Addis Standard late this afternoon news that Ambassador Sahlework Zewde, a prominent Ethiopian diplomat with years of experience with the UN, will be replacing the outgoing president, Dr. Mulatu Teshome, who has been the president since October 2013. She will...

Horndiplomat-Ethiopia has appointed Ambassador Shamsudin Ahmed Roble as the new Consul General to Somaliland several weeks after Ethiopia recalled its consul in Somaliland as a part of restructuring Ethiopia foreign ministry. The new envoy replaces the former ambassador...

The Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) has elected a new Central Committee comprising 65 members. Below is list of the Central Committee members: 1. Demeke Mekonnen 2. Gedu Andargachew 3. Dr Ambachew Mekonnen 4. Sisay Damte 5. Zeleke Anlu 6. Tilahun Workayehu 7. Fenta Dejen 8. Abrham Ayalew 9. Tefera Wondimagegnehu 10. Tsega Aragie 11. Temesgen Hailu 12....

By: Mo Duale A high-level delegation led by Ethiopian Finance minister Ahmed Shide has arrived in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, for an official state visit. The delegation is expected to hold talks with the Somaliland government over wide range issues. The visit comes a day after...