Somalia rejects Ethiopia’s bid to gain direct access to Red Sea Port
By: BLOOMBERG
Somalia rejected an appeal from Ethiopia to enter into negotiations with a view to granting it access to a Red Sea port.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed last week warned that his country’s...
Forget South African Airways – this is why Ethiopian is now Africa’s best airline
While South African Airways aims to shrink to profitability, Ethiopian is expanding its UK links
“Break the loss-making cycle and transform the airline into a viable and sustainable entity”: how many times has that sentiment been expressed in aviation? Dozens, and that’s just Alitalia.
The carrier making all...
UN appeals for faster passage for aid convoys to Ethiopia’s Tigray
By: United Nations
Unobstructed aid deliveries are crucial in the northern Ethiopian region where the World Food Programme (WFP) says that four million people need emergency food assistance, after more than eight months of conflict between regional and central government forces.
In a related development, the UN...
Factories want more access into Ethiopian market
By MARTIN MWITA @mwitamartin
Horndiplomat-President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn during a joint press conference at State House on June 23. The two leaders announced the construction of a new oil pipeline from Lamu port which was expected to begin end of...
Parliament of Ethio-Somali region stripped immunity of seven of its members
The Council approved the lifting of their immunity unanimously.
In an extraordinary session it conducted yesterday, the Council of Ethiopian Somali regional state stripped immunity of seven of its members.
The Council lifted their immunity on suspicion of having links with recent violence in the regional...
Ethiopian President Names New Ambassador to Somalia
Addis Ababa(Horndiplomat)-Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome has on Wednesday appointed Jemaludin Mustafa Omar ambassador to Somalia.
The Ethiopian embassy is one of foreign representations in Somalia. In addition to the embassy in Mogadishu, Ethiopia also has a consulate general in Garowe.
The Ethiopian embassy in Mogadishu is...
Ethiopia Envoy: Eritrean Troops in Tigray Will `Leave Soon’
By: AP
Ethiopia’s U.N. ambassador said Tuesday that Eritrean troops who have been fighting with his country’s forces in a war against the Tigray region’s fugitive leaders “will definitely leave soon,” a move that would be welcomed by many including the United Nations whose humanitarian...
Ethiopia’s House of Federation elects Adam Farah as new Speaker
By: MoDuale
Ethiopia's Somali region Vice President Aden Farah elected Speaker of House of Federation (HoF), replacing Keria Ibrahim, who resigned from her position last Monday after serving for the past two years.
Mr Etsegent Mengistu was elected Deputy Speaker of the Federation, replacing Mohammed Reshid....
Ethio-India Businesspersons Networking at Very Good Stage, Says Indian Delegation Head
Ethiopia and Indian business companies networking is going on very well and at a very good stage, Indian business delegation Head Hiran said.
In an exclusive interview with ENA during the Ethio-Indian Business Forum yesterday, Jian International Trade Organization Chief Secretary and delegation head CA...
Ethiopian pastoralists destocking live animals to minimize Loss
Federal and state governments would join hands to see better market and prevent loss.
Destocking live animals is widely practiced in the southern and eastern parts of the country affected by the drought to minimize loss.
As pastoralists keep large number of herds, it is hard...