Somaliland’s road to recognition passes through Ethiopia
By: FDI Intelligence
Somaliland’s road to international recognition remains an uphill struggle. Although the breakaway region has been functioning as a de facto independent state since 1991, with its own institutions, flag and currency, the global community...
We are buffer zone for Ethiopia – Somaliland Foreign Minister
By: TheReporter Ethiopia
Essa Kayd Mohamoud is the foreign minister of Somaliland, a de-facto state that has yet to be recognized by the international community, including the African Union and the United Nations. Essa was in Addis...
Somalia’s FM Says Fighting Terrorism Is Common Objective Of Ethiopia, Somalia
By: ENA
The fight against terrorism is one of the common objectives of Ethiopia and Somalia, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, Abshir Omar said.
Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs...
UNHCR:Tens of thousands arrive in Ethiopia, fleeing recent clashes in Lasanod
By: UNHCR
More than 60,000 Somalis, mainly women and children, have fled to Ethiopia’s Somali region in the past few weeks to escape clashes and insecurity in the city of Laascaanood, in Sool region. More than half of...
Ethiopian PM meets Tigray region leaders for first time since peace deal
By: REUTERS
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met senior leaders of the Tigray region forces on Friday for the first time since they signed a peace deal with the national government ending two years of war, the state-run broadcaster...
Horn of Africa Leaders to Back Somalia’s Final Push Against Al-Shabab
By:Zakariye Ahmed, Horn diplomat correspondent
The leaders of the Horn of Africa countries of Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, and Kenya who gathered in Mogadishu on Wednesday for a day-long security summit agreed on a joint final push for...
Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya Leaders arrive in Mogadishu for security summit
By: Staff writer
Djiboutian President, Ismael Omar Guelleh, Kenyan President, William Ruto, and Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday arrived in the Somali Capital Mogadishu to attend the regional security Summit.
The...
Tigray rebels hand over heavy weapons to Ethiopian army
By: Anadolu agency
Tigray rebels handed over their heavy weapons to Ethiopia’s national army in the presence of a monitoring team comprising members of the two sides and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a regional body.
Ethiopia, Tigray Rebel Officials Meet to Review Implementation of Peace Deal
By: VOA
Officials from Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray region are meeting in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, to discuss the next steps for a peace deal to end two years of war.Senior Ethiopian government officials and Tigray...
Interview: Ethiopia sees education crisis due to internal conflict, climate change — UN official
By: Xinhua Agency
Ethiopia is experiencing one of the largest education crises globally, mainly due to internal conflict and the effects of climate change, a senior UN official has said.
"More than 3.6...