Ethnic clashes displaced 2.8 million people in Ethiopia
The number of internally displaced people (IDP) in Ethiopia due to ethic clashes has reached 2.8 million from…
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Mozambique makes journalism difficult with exorbitant accreditation fees
The introduction by Mozambican authorities of exorbitant media accreditation fees is an assault on freedom of the press…
Nile countries to hold regular Heads of States Summits
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – The 26th Nile Council of Ministers has agreed to institutionalize and regularize the…
Ethiopia re-plans development programs involving civil societies
By actively involving civil societies, Ethiopian government is set to re-plan its development programs to attain sustainable, quality…
Ethiopia to host regional harmony, security talks
In Ethiopia, where a number of casualties after a bomb attack that was presumably caused by ethnic conflicts…
Cape Town conference to discuss building conflict-free Africa
Recognising the African Union’s 2018 theme – “Winning the Fight against corruption: A Sustainable Path to African’s Transformation”,…
Red Cross delivers emergency assistance to Ethiopians displaced by violence
The International Committee of The Red Cross (ICRC) and Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) begun delivering emergency assistance…
UN provides assistance to displaced people in Ethiopia
United Nations Higher Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) provides live saving non-food items (NFI) to 500 displaced households in…
Djibouti Seizes Doraleh Terminal Illegally, says London Court
An Arbitral Tribunal of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) today confirmed the illegitimacy of the Government…
Congolese police detains ten journalists
Congolese police raided the privately owned television production studio Kin Lartus, detained at least 10 of the studio’s…
Ethiopia Orthodox Church receives exiled Patriarch
Followers of Ethiopian Orthodox Church today welcome their exiled Patriarch who has been in the United States for…
Ethiopia Great dam construction manager found dead
Engineer Simegnew Bekele, Project Manager of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), was found dead this morning at…
CPJ urges Ethiopia to investigate news crew driver’s death
The authorities in Ethiopia should investigate an attack on a news crew from the state-owned Dire Dawa Mass…
UN agency appeals to donors to help displaced people in Ethiopia
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) the UN Migration Agency launched an appeal for $22.2 million to respond…
Ethiopia, United States officials confer on democratization
The United States and Ethiopia held their 8th Bilateral Dialogue on Human Rights, Democracy, and Governance at the…
United States redefines al-Shabaab
The Department of State has amended the designation of al-Shabaab – an al-Qa’ida affiliate in Somalia – to…
Eritrean President Isaias concludes Ethiopia tour
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea, who was in Ethiopia for a historic state visit after the over two…
Eritrean President to visit Ethiopia
The President of Eritrea Isaias Afwerki, is to expected to arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia tomorrow (14 July 2018)…
Violence drives dire displacement in Ethiopia
Inter-communal clashes in southern Ethiopia are fueling a rapidly swelling humanitarian crisis in which more than 800,000 people…
United States praises Ethiopia, Eritrea peace effort
The United States welcomes the July 9 commitment to peace and security between the State of Eritrea and…
Zimbabwe elections breaks decades of gross human rights violations
Zimbabwe’s election at the end of the month will take place in the context of decades of politically…
Ethiopia demands UN to lift sanction on Eritrea
Ethiopia submitted a request to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres, this evening demanding end…
Ethiopia, Eritrea Sign Peace, friendship declaration
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia and President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea signed this morning a five pillars…
Ethiopia, Eritrea agree to normalize relations
The governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea on Sunday decided to normalize the relationship by ending the dispute and…
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister arrives Asmara
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali, arrives Asmara, Eritrea, this morning for official visit. Eritrean…
Amnesty urges UN Security Council to impose arms embargo on South Sudan
Amnesty International reiterates its longstanding call for the imposition of a comprehensive arms embargo on South Sudan by…
U.S. Congressman Expresses Concern About Chinese Actions in Africa
United States Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, expressed his concerns about…
United States commends AU’s reform efforts
The United States commends the African Union (AU) on the 31st AU Summit, held in Nouakchott, Mauritania that…
Ethiopia removes rebel groups from terrorist list
The Council of Ministers of Ethiopia on Saturday has decided to take out the names of Ginbot 7,…
Regional bloc commends Ethiopia-Eritrea talks
The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Ambassador Mahboub Maalim, commends the Ethiopia – Eritrea…