Ethiopia, Egypt agree on mega dam water filling
The Government of Ethiopia finally reached agreement with the Government of Egypt to fill water the Great Ethiopian…
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U.S. African Affairs official to visit Ethiopia
Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy is set to arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this week for an…
Ethiopia, Egypt fail to reach agreement on the Nile
The governments of Ethiopia and Egypt have failed to reach an agreement on the use of the Nile…
Ethiopia to repatriate 1,400 people from Tanzania, Yemen
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia says the government is working to repatriate 1,300 Ethiopians trapped in…
Forum discusses logistics challenges in East Africa
A forum by the Nairobi – based Africa Logistics Properties (ALP), discusses logistics challenges in East Africa mainly…
27 million food insecure people live in East Africa
New report says an estimated 27 million people – or 24% of the total food insecure people in…
“Just do it … go and eat me, no excuses”
Melakou Tegegn, Kampala- Uganda– As a famous Amharic saying has it, “Aya jibo satamehagn bilagn”; ostensibly the lamb…
Sudan releases 78 Ethiopian prisoners
The Transitional Military Council of Sudan has released 78 Ethiopian prisoners, who were in Sudanese jails for many…
Ethiopia’s premier meets Sudan’s Military Transitional Council chief
On May 28, 2019 Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed received and held talks with head of Sudan’s ruling…
Ethiopian Army brings back 1,500 people exiled to Sudan
The Ethiopian Army says it has helped the return of 1,500 Ethiopians exiled to the neighboring Sudan from…
Ethiopia captures 9,711 Kalashnikov bullets from smugglers
The Federal Police of Ethiopia captures 9,711 Kalashnikov bullets from smugglers who were trying to bring into the…
Ethiopia attracts $1.83 billion foreign direct investments
During the first nine months of Ethiopian calendar started July 8, 2018, Ethiopia has attracted foreign direct investment…
Ethiopia urges Sudanese to avoid division
Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed calls on Sudanese people to avoid division and work together towards one…
Who rescue Sudan from foreign powers proxy war
UPDATED_By Andualem Sisay Gessesse _ This week the military has overthrown one of the long standing President of…
Sudanese army overthrows President Al Bashir
Following several months long street protests, the Sudanese army today overthrows President Al Bashir and put him under…
Eritrea accuses Turkey, Qatar of supporting opposition
The Government of Eritrea accused the government of Turkey and Qatar for supporting an opposition called Eritrean Muslim…
Sudan’s state of emergency intensifies brutal crackdown on protests
The Sudanese authorities must end measures taken under the state of emergency to violently crush dissent amid ongoing…
Nile Basin Initiative marks 20th anniversary in Kigali
The Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) is set to mark its 20th anniversary tomorrow in Kigali, Rwanda. NBI has…
Police seizes 4 machine guns, 46,000 bullets in Addis Ababa
The Addis Ababa Police Commission says it has seized four illegal machines guns with over 46,000 bullets smuggled…
Regional block calls for Somalia Debt cancellation
The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Ambassador Mahboub Maalim, expresses support for the African…
Towards Singapore of Bab el Mandeb
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Following the recent restoration of ties between Ethiopia and Eritrea, many speculated that…
Ethiopia to triple coffee production
Ethiopia, the largest coffee producers is set to triple its coffee production in the coming five years by…
Ethiopia lost three peacekeepers in Sudan
Following helicopter crash three Ethiopian peacekeeping soldiers in Abyei Sudan died on Saturday, UN official said.
Ethiopia approves law to tackle illegal arms trade
Following the increase of illegal arms trade and the security threat it poses on the country, the Minster…
UN applauds Ethiopia’s new refugees law
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) describes Ethiopia’s historic new refugee law, as ‘one of the most progressive refugee…
Ethiopia eyes selling electric power to Gulf countries
The Ethiopian Government expressed its plan to sell electric power to Gulf Countries by signing and agreement to…
Leaders welcome end of UN sanction on Eritrea
Following the United Nations Security Council decision on Wednesday, which ended the sanction on Eritrea, leaders express their…
New clinical trials for neglected diseases in Eastern Africa in progress
By Mekonnen Teshome – Kampala, Ugannda – Scientists working for the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) say…
Mauritius joins Africa50
The Republic of Mauritius became the 30th shareholder of Africa50, the pan-African investment platform.
Ethiopia, South Sudan at risk of flooding
BY GETU TEMESGEN – There is likely to be more rainfall in Ethiopia and South Sudan, which has…