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...
Op-Ed: State Violence: Systematic Ethnic Cleansing in Sitti Zone, Somali Region
By: Mohamed Moussa Hadi
Over a span of four years an apparent campaign of ethnic cleansing has played out in Somali region's western periphery of Sitti zone. The zone may have suffered simply because of its natural...
Ethiopia Plans to Diversify Import Corridors and Ports
By Selamawit Mengesha ,The Reporter
Ethiopia plans to diversify link port alternatives with domestic economic corridors and global shipment routes based on a new technical study undertaken by the Ethiopian Maritime Authority.
The study...
Ethiopia starts exporting electricity to neighboring Kenya
By: Bloomberg
Ethiopia has started exporting electricity to neighboring Kenya following a week of testing of a new transmission line, Ethiopian Electric Power said.The $500 million line has capacity to transmit 2,000 megawatts of electricity, potentially earning...
Ethiopia: Government, Tigrayan forces agree to end two-year war
By: AL JAZEERA AND NEWS AGENCIES
The parties in the conflict in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray have agreed on a “permanent cessation of hostilities”, the African Union mediator said, just more than a week after formal peace talks...
Ethiopia, Djibouti eye strong electricity connectivity
By: Mohamed Duale
The governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti have expressed the need to augment electricity connectivity to spur socio-economic ties among the two neighboring countries.
This came as the Ethiopia-Djibouti 230-Kilo Volts...
Somalia PM Hamza Abdi Barre arrives in Ethiopia ahead of Tana Forum
By : Zakeriye ahmed Horndiplomat Correspondent
Somalia's Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre lands in Ethiopia's capital of Addis Ababa ahead of the 10th Tana Forum, which takes place in Bahar Dar on 14-16 October.
Air strike in Ethiopia’s Tigray region kills at least 5 people, doctor says
By: REUTERS
At least five people were killed and 37 were wounded during an air strike in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region on Friday, medics said.
The drone attack hit the town of Dengolat,...
Kenya’s President William Ruto lands in Ethiopia on his first official visit to the region
By : Zakeriye ahmed Horndiplomat Correspondent
Kenya's new President, William Ruto, arrives in Addis Ababa today for his first official visit to the region. Abiy Ahmed Ali, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia and other senior officials received...
More than 50 killed in northern Ethiopia air strike -aid workers and Tigray forces
By: REUTERS
More than 50 people were killed in an air strike on Tuesday that hit a school in northern Ethiopia's Tigray region that was sheltering people displaced by conflict between the federal and regional governments, two...