Ethiopia

Horndiplomat-Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to Ethiopia next week at the invitation of Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu. The Chinese Foreign Minister will also visit the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Burkina...

Ethiopia’s parliament passed a 346.9 billion birr ($12.6 billion) budget, about two-thirds of it poverty reduction programs involving health, education and food security, as the Horn of African nation tries to quell unrest while sustaining the momentum of the continent’s fastest-growing economy. In televised comments,...

By:BBC AFRICA More than 200 people have been killed following fighting in western Ethiopia. The state-appointed Ethiopia Human Rights Commission said the rebel Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) had killed about 150 people. Local officials told the BBC that fighters from the Oromo and Amhara ethnic groups clashed...

The Ethiopia-Djibouti cross border potable water project is ready to start operation in about three months, with expecting to provide safe drinking water to more than 700,000 Djibouti nationals EthopiaThe Ethiopia-Djibouti water project is classified as one of the largest water projects in Africa. (Image...

By: AFPPrime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre also vowed that Somalia would defend its territory by "all legal means possible" following Monday's agreement that gives landlocked Ethiopia long sought-after access to the Red Sea. The government said it was appealing to international bodies including the...

Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen met with the President of the Republic of the Sudan, Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum, on Wednesday (December 19). The high-level Ethiopian delegation also includes State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Hirut Zemene.

By:Fana Addis Ababa, April 22, 2019  –Ethiopia and Korea Eximbank have signed two concessional loan agreements amounting to 264 million US dollars. The first loan amounting to170 million US dollars will be used for the southern extension of the national electricity grid power transmission project. The second...

By: MoDuale U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo arrived in Addis Ababa on Earlier, Monday (February 17). Horndiplomat reports The Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed held talks with Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State. According to Office of the Prime Minister-Ethiopia, The Prime Minister of...

A major geopolitical crisis is set to erupt over who controls the world’s longest river When Ethiopia’s prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn visits Egypt this week to discuss bilateral cooperation in sectors like health, education, and agriculture one contentious issue will stand out: the completion of Africa’s largest...

By Selamawit Mengesha ,The Reporter Ethiopia plans to diversify link port alternatives with domestic economic corridors and global shipment routes based on a new technical study undertaken by the Ethiopian Maritime Authority. The study...