Ethiopia: In her first foreign trip since becoming President Sahlework Zewde arrives in Juba
–Ethiopian President Sahlework Zewde arrived in Juba to attend the South Sudanese peace celebration.
South Sudan’s conflicting parties and leaders from various countries, including President of Uganda, Sudan and Kenya are expected to attend the event that will take place at the Juba stadium.
The celebrations...
Ethiopia: Tigray residents wait half a day to make a phone call
By:BBC AFRICA
It has been two months since electricity, telephone, internet, banking and transport services were cut in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region.
Since then, it has become increasingly difficult to get information about the situation in Tigray.
But some, who have managed to reach an area close...
US moves towards sanctions over Ethiopia conflict
By: BBC AFRICA
US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to allow targeted sanctions to be imposed against individuals and groups perpetrating violence and impeding humanitarian aid in Ethiopia.
No individuals or entities were named.
But it is the strongest warning yet from the US...
Ethiopia inaugurates model water supply and waste management project
Today marks another major milestone in the Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector in Ethiopia with the inauguration of a model water supply, sanitation and waste management system in Welenchiti Town, Oromia Region. Part of the ONEWASH Plus programme, the system integrates innovative...
IGAD heads of states arrive in Addis Ababa to attend “Beautification of Addis”
By: Hussein Farah ,Horndiplomat Contributor
Horndiplomat-ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed welcomed leaders of IGAD member states, President Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda; President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya, President Salva Kiir of the Republic of South Sudan; President Mohammed Abdulahi...
Ethiopia, Somaliland planning ministers agree to boost bilateral cooperation
By: Staff writer
Somaliland Minister of Planning and National Development Ahmed Mohamed Diriye and his Ethiopian counterpart Dr. Fitsum Assefa Adela held a meeting in Addis Ababa.
The ministers agreed to boost bilateral...
Ethiopia says ethnic clashes kill more than 20 in past week
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Ethiopia's government says more than 20 people have been killed in renewed clashes between ethnic Oromos and Somalis in the past week.
Spokesman Negeri Lenco says 98 people were arrested in the Oromia region and five arrested in the Somali region....
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Djibouti Flight Service
By:Ethiopianmonitor
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopian Airlines is set to expand its services to Djibouti city with the addition of three weekly flights.The national flag carrier has announced today that the additional flights will start as of November 1, 2023.
Ethiopia:I made the case that you should have open talks with people who have problems,” Merkel
By Andreas Rinke and Aaron Maasho | ADDIS ABABA
German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Ethiopia on Tuesday to open up its politics and ensure police do not use heavy-handed tactics against protesters, after more than a year of unrest that rights groups say has led...
Somaliland arrest looters for stealing Four vehicles from Ethiopia’s Somali region
Horndiplomat - Somaliland government announced the interception of four vehicles looted and stole from Jigjiga Ethiopia’s Somali region, which was intercepted in Wajale and Burao towns. Horndiplomat reports
Somaliland's State Minister for Security at the Ministry of Interior, Mohamed Muse Dirie, told the BBC's Somali service confirmed his government apprehend vehicles looted and stole...