Ethiopia appoints new deputy PM, foreign, health ministers
The Ethiopian parliament on Thursday approved the appointment of new deputy prime minister, and ministers of foreign and…
Eritrea
Russia FM Lavrov visits strategic nation in Red Sea
A Russian delegation led by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday visited Eritrea, the strategic nation in the…
Eritrea accuses US Holocaust Museum spreading defamatory accusations
The Government of Eritrea accused the US Holocaust Museum for recycling “defamatory accusations wickedly propagated by the Tigray…
New leishmaniasis treatment shows effectiveness in Eastern Africa
A shorter, and less toxic treatment for people with visceral leishmaniasis was shown to be effective thanks to…
Eritrea, Ethiopia reject European Union’s statement
The Government of Eritrea and Ethiopia rejected European Union’s (EU’s) statement, which accused Eritrea for “impeding the ongoing…
‘Final’ multiple front battles begin in north Ethiopia
The war between Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) and Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) has expanded to multiple…
IMF AFRITAC East steering committee completes 24th meeting
Chaired by Mr. Fikadu Digafe, Vice Governor and Chief Economist of the National Bank of Ethiopia, the International…
Eritrea trains 5,000 Somali special forces
As part of a military cooperation and strengthening regional security, the Government of Eritrea has trained 5,000 special…
US Special Envoy David Satterfield travels to Ethiopia
The Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield travels to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, February 13-14, the…
Global movement condemns U.S. decision on Ethiopia
The No More Movement, a peaceful movement, today condemned in “the strongest terms possible” the bill passed by…
Russia eyes investments in Ethiopia energy sector
One of the major energy companies in Russia, Energy solutions, electro technical holding company ERSO), has shown interest…
Ethiopia joins Africans call for permanent seat at UNSC
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today announced joining other African leaders struggle to get a permanent seat…
What Ethiopia offers to a million diaspora coming home
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – About a week ago the Government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia…
Ethiopia refused to give crashed Boeing Blackbox to Trump
Ambassador Lencho Bati, who was advisor to the Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, now serving as Ambassador to Saudi…
Eastern African sub-region to grow 4.9 percent in 2021
A new report produced by the African Development Bank says the Eastern African sub-region’s economy will grow by…
Eastern Africa experts discuss COVID-19 economic impacts in Kigali
Experts assembled in Kigali, Rwanda to reflect on COVID-19 economic impacts and resilience experiences at the sub-continental 25th…
Ethiopia PM urges African leaders to cooperate
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia urges African leaders mainly Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, and Nigeria to cooperate…
Ethiopia, Turkey sign military cooperation agreement
The officials of Ethiopia and Turkey on Wednesday signed a military cooperation agreement at the presence of the…
TPLF’s favor to Ethiopia
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – It has been about ten months since the Ethiopian national defense force was…
Eritrea, Sudan officials discuss regional issues
An Eritrean delegation sent by President Isaias Afwerki today met with Sudanese government officials including Prime Minister Abdalla…
Situation of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia Mai-Tsebri area
The Government agency that deals with refugees in Ethiopia Agency for Refugees and Returnees Affairs (ARRA) on Thursday…
Ethiopia says military counter achieves objectives
The Government of Ethiopia said its military counter operations in Tigray has achieved its objectives in neutralizing the…
Significance of Ethiopia’s election 2021
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – On Monday some 37 million registered voters in Ethiopia voted to elect their…
U.S. EU express concern of human rights in Tigray, Ethiopia
The United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and…
U.S. provides $52 million to humanitarian operations in Tigray, Ethiopia
The United States provides an additional nearly $52 million in assistance to respond to the humanitarian crisis in…
Eritrea to mediate Ethiopia, Sudan dispute
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea sent his delegation to Khartoum with expressing his government’s intent to help Sudan…
$456 million asphalt roads to connect Ethiopia with neighbors
The Government of Ethiopia has awarded several asphalt road projects worth close to $456 million that connect the…
Africa common market needs public private partnership to succeed
The success of African Continental Free Trade Area, which goes operational on Friday January 1, 2021, depends on…
Ethiopia opens Tigray skies for flights
The Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority announced the reinstatement of the air route in Tigray region as of today;…
U.S. condemns TPLF rocket attack on Eritrea
The United States strongly condemns the attack carried out by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) in Ethiopia…