Ethiopia

Ethiopia and the World Bank signed Financing Agreements amounting to 350 million USD at a ceremony held today (June 3) at the Ministry of Finance (MoF) in Addis Ababa. The bank approved 280 Million USD in the form of concessional credit and 70 million USD...

By:Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban   Somalia’s parliament, the House of the People, says the government’s formal handover of a Somali national to neighbouring Ethiopia was illegal. The parliamentary body set up to probe the circumstances surrounding the transfer of Mr. Abdikarin Sheikh Muse of the Ogaden National...

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat is monitoring the recent developments in Ethiopia closely, following the killing of the Ethiopian Artist and musician Haacaalu Hundeessaa. The violence has claimed many lives so far with scores of people injured. The Chairperson wishes...

By:Fana A delegation led by former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has arrived in Jigjiga town, Somali regional state. Members of the delegation that includes Addisu Arega, coordinator of social sector with the rank of deputy chief administrator of Oromia regional state, were received by Mustefe...

Press-Release The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, welcomes the declaration on Monday 28 June 2021 of a “humanitarian ceasefire” in the Tigray region by the Federal Government of Ethiopia as a right step towards the resolution of the conflict. The Chairperson...

By:EastAfricamonitor Ethiopia has been named as the world’s most welcoming country in an open poll on popular travel site Rough Guides. Uganda also made the top three while Kenya sits at seventh in a list of the ten most welcoming countries in the world. The site describes Ethiopia as...

Addis Ababa, October 20, 2017 (FBC) –Ethiopia has provided medical supplies for victims of the recent terrorist attack occurred in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. A plan carrying the medical supplies reached at Mogadishu airport early today. The international communities, including Djibouti, Kenya, Qatar and Turkey,...

By: REUTERS NAIROBI (Reuters) – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $98 million financial package for Ethiopia for a road transport corridor project to neighboring Djibouti, it said late on Tuesday. The project’s total cost is $255 million, comprising an AfDB grant of $98...

By Nizar Manek Friday June 9, 2017 Ethiopia is in talks to acquire shares in a joint venture involving DP World Ltd. that will manage a port in northern Somalia, a Somali official said, a move that could give the fast-growing yet landlocked Horn of Africa...

By : Staff  Writer Ethiopia's confirmed COVID-19 cases reached 26,204 after 1086 new COVID-19 positive cases were confirmed on Thursday, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health said. This is so far the highest daily increase in the Horn of Africa country. The Ethiopian Ministry of Health, in a...