Turkey restoring tomb of Ethiopian King Najashi, who sheltered Muslim emigrants
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) is finishing up a restoration project on the tomb of King Najashi, the former leader of modern day Ethiopia's Kingdom of Aksum.
TIKA coordinator in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, Fazıl Akın Erdoğan, told reporters that the restoration project...
AU calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Ethiopia
By: African Union
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat is following with concern the escalation of military confrontation in Ethiopia.
The Chairperson reaffirms the African Union’s firm attachment to the constitutional order, territorial integrity, unity and national sovereignty of the Federal Democratic...
Ethiopia-Eritrea reconciliation project meets resistance from border communities
By:Daniel Mumbere
The decision by Ethiopia’s ruling coalition to resolver a border dispute with Eritrea has met stiff resistance from members of Badme town which was the epicenter of the war that killed tens of thousands on both sides.
The 36 member executive committee of Ethiopian...
Ethiopia’s growing international authority due to solid foreign policy – Russia
By:Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban
Russia has underlined the importance of Ethiopia as a valued development partner in different kinds of areas, stressing how strong the country’s international profile continues to soar.
According to the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, his country valued ‘‘Ethiopia’s responsible and balanced...
South Korean companies Interested to Invest in Ethiopia
South Korean companies have reportedly shown interest to invest in Ethiopia.
Following Ethiopia business forum held in Seoul this week, various South Korean companies have expressed their willingness to invest in the country, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The South Korean Daehan Steel Company wants...
Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa rake in medals at 18th IAAF youth games
Abdur Rahman Alfa ShabanKENYA-Three African countries made the top 10 on the medals table of the 18th International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) youth championship in Kenya.
South Africa, hosts Kenya and neighbouring Ethiopia made the continent proud. South Africa topped the medals table with...
Ethiopia to Djibouti: A Journey Along the New Beijing-Backed Ethiopia-Djibouti Rail
BY JONATHAN KAIMAN AND NOAH FOWLER
BISHOFTU, Ethiopia—The shoe factory felt endless. Thousands of Ethiopians in yellow and red jumpsuits sat in neat rows beneath a cavernous ceiling, assembling, inspecting, and packaging women’s shoes. Overhead, red banners flaunted slogans in English, Chinese, and Amharic, Ethiopia’s...
Ethiopia,Sudan agreed to jointly develop and manage Port Sudan
Addis Ababa, May 3, 2018 (FBC) –Ethiopia and Sudan have agreed to jointly develop and manage Port Sudan.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed, who arrived in Khartoum for a two-day working visit yesterday, held talks with President Omar Al-Bashir of Sudan on bilateral and...
Ethiopian Finance minister arrives in Hargeisa for high-level talks
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...
Ethiopian PM announces visa on arrival for all Africans at the opening of 11th Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union
HornDiplomat-In his address at the Extraordinary Summit of the African Union, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed highlighted that Union wide reforms were necessary not for the sake of initiating reforms, but because it is a must. Drawing on the Pan-African vision, he asks leaders...