Ethiopia approves $12.8 billion national budget
Ethiopian Parliament this afternoon approves around $12.8 billion budget of the country for the coming year starting July 8, 2018.
Regional organisations condemn bomb Addis Ababa bomb attack
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat and chief of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) strongly condemned “the cowardly attack” that that took place during a…
Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed escapes assassination
At a rally organized in Addis Ababa support of the reformist new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia, a bomb explosion has wounded over a hundred people and at least killed one.…
Ethiopia swiftly welcomes Eritrea’s plan
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed swiftly welcomed President Isaias Afwerki’s of Eritrea’s plan to send delegation to Addis Ababa. “Ethiopia is ready to welcome the delegation of Eritrea with great honour,” said…
Ethiopia appoints new intelligence, army chiefs
Ethiopian government on Thursday announced the appointment of a new chief of National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) and army chief of staff.
Ethiopia promises to ratify African Continental Free Trade area deal
During the official opening of the 51st African Conference of Ministers responsible for economy development on Monday, Dr. Abiyi Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, said his country will ratify the African…
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Why Ethiopians are optimistic under Prime Minister Abiy
By Col. Jamal Ahmed [OPINION]– After taking office the new prime minister of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed (PhD), has been touring the nation preaching unity. His coming to power was not an easy journey.…