United States announces new military aid for Ukraine
The United States is announcing today a significant new package of weapons and equipment for Ukraine to support the brave Ukrainian people as they defend their country against Russia’s aggression.
US supports Ethiopian women inclusion in political processes
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia hosted on March 28, 2024, an experience-sharing and networking workshop entitled, “Advancing Women’s Inclusion in Political Processes.”
Ethiopia secret committee orders killings – Reuters investigation
A secretive committee of senior officials in Ethiopia’s largest and most populous region, Oromia, has ordered extra-judicial killings and illegal detentions to crush an insurgency there, a Reuters investigation has found.
U.S. Special Envoy meets Somalia President in Mogadishu
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee and Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer met President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia in Mogadishu, Somalia.
African leaders meeting opens in Addis
African leaders meeting opens in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this morning with remarks from different countries heads of states who reflected on various global and regional issues.
U.S. diplomats set to visit Ethiopia
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee is set to arrive Addis Ababa, Ethiopia today as part of U.S. diplomats official visit from February 12-17, 2024.
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 health.
No-one died for Somalia more than Ethiopians, Abiy said
Thousands of Ethiopian soldiers have died for Somalia in the fight against the extremist group al-Shabaab, said Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed.
Azerbaijan elections survey reveals support to President Aliyev
By Anwar Hussien Mohammed – A recent survey conducted by the US-based Oracle Advisory Group has shed light on the astonishing levels of support for President Ilham Aliyev among the Azerbaijani population…
Ethiopia Prosperity Party elects new deputy president
The ruling Prosperity Party of Ethiopia today elected Temesgen Tiruneh as its new deputy President replacing Demeke Mekonnen.
U.S. Africa Command head advances U.S.-Nigeria cooperation
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley and Sgt. Maj. Michael Woods visited Nigeria last week to advances cooperation with the United States.
UN special envoy visits Ethiopia
As political tension between Ethiopia and neighboring Somalia mounts, the State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Ambassador Mesganu Arga, met today with Hanna Tetteh, UN Special Envoy to the Horn of…
US AFRICOM commander visits chad
United States Marine Corps General Michael Langley, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, and Sergeant Major Michael Woods visited Chad on January 9-10, 2024, to discuss security collaboration with Chadian military leaders.
Somalia opposes IGAD on political tension with Ethiopia
As tension mounts between Ethiopia and Somalia, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) expresses deep concern, which is immediately opposed by the Federal Government of Somalia.