Ethiopia

Hailemariam Desalegn's snap resignation as prime minister last month set off a dramatic chain of events in a country that has seen mass protests for several years, putting pressure on the coalition's 27-year-long grip on power. Ethiopia’s ruling coalition is due to meet on Tuesday...

Horndiplomat -Djibouti’s Ambassador to Ethiopia Ambassador Mohammed Idriss Farah told Capital Magazine in Addis-Ababa, Ambassador Idiris speaks that interview many issues about the Ethiopia current situation and the tripartite agreement between DP world, Somaliland and Ethiopia in Berber port. Djibouti and Ethiopia remain closer than...

Accusations come as Ethiopia continues to be under a state of emergency since its former prime minister resigned. Ethiopia has accused neighbouring Eritrea of attempting to destabilise its security by supporting "destructive" groups while the country continues to be under a state of emergency. According to Ethiopian state television,...

By Kaleyesus Bekele Two American energy firms, Greencomm and Innovative Clear Choice Technologies (ICCT), have proposed to the Ethiopian government to build a natural gas refinery plant that can process gas to liquid petroleum at a cost of two billion dollars. Ethiopia has proven natural gas reserves...

With political instability in Ethiopia, will there be enough trade to keep Somaliland and Djibouti's ports busy?  BY SIMON ALLISON   When Djibouti makes international headlines, it is usually in connection with the many superpowers that have built military bases on its shore. France, the United States, China, Italy and...

Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, who is on a working visit to Ethiopia, met with Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu on Friday (March 9). Dr. Workneh noted that the official working visit of Mr. Lavrov to Ethiopia is a special occasion “as this year marks the...

The U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson said today (March 08) that U.S supports the considerable reforms being carried out by the Government, “all of which we know you will succeed in achieving, " adding that his Government recognized and shared concerns expressed by...

Horndiplomat- The Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu welcomes Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov this evening (8 March 18) at the Bole International Airport, who has arrived in Ethiopia for an official working visit. The Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu detailed on arrival of Russian delegation led by Sergei...

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, March 7, 2018,/ -- As United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson begins his first trip to Sub-Saharan Africa as secretary, beginning March 6, travelling to Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria, Freedom House issued the following statement: “On each of...

Horndiplomat-Dp General CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem said in a TV interview in Dubai Sunday the declaration by the Federal Government of Somalia as null and void the shareholding agreement with Ethiopia and Somaliland would not affect the implementation of the concession. “Somalia can’t change...