Ethiopia lost three peacekeepers in Sudan
Following helicopter crash three Ethiopian peacekeeping soldiers in Abyei Sudan died on Saturday, UN official said.
African Union unveils Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I statue
The Africa Union Commission today unveils the statue of Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I build in the AU headquarters compound in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Over 1,700 former rebel fighters join Ethiopian force
Over 1,740 former soldiers of the former rebel group, the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has joined Ethiopian army.
Wind of hope blowing in Africa, UN chief says
A wind of hope is blowing in Africa says the Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres, who is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to attend African heads of states.
Ethiopia, Guinea to form ministerial commission
The Governments of Ethiopia and Guinea have agreed to form a joint ministerial commission to strengthen economic ties between the two countries.
French Secretary of State to visit Ethiopia
Mr. Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, Secretary of State to the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France is set to visit Ethiopia this week.
Ethiopia injects new blood into intelligence
As part of its reform program, Ethiopia’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) says it has trained new entry level intelligence officers.
Ethiopia approves new charity law, Reconciliation Commission members
Ethiopian Parliament on Thursday approves a new civil society law and members of national Reconciliation Commission as well as Administrative Boundary and Identity Issues Commission.
Ethiopian Premier confers with opposition leaders
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia today held a conference with the opposition party leaders in Addis Ababa at the UN Economic Commission for Africa Hall.
Ethiopia’s rebel group abandons arm struggle
The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) in Ethiopia will be fully abandoning arm struggle in the coming few days, says a top Somali region official.
AU to inaugurate statue of Ethiopia’s Emperor Haile Selassie I
In recognition of his contribution to the foundation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the African Union (AU) is set to inaugurate Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia’s statue in February.
Burkina Faso, Mauritania set to host military exercises
Burkina Faso and Mauritania are set to host the 2019 Flintlock 2019, an annual African-led, integrated military and law enforcement exercise at multiple locations.
Ethiopian helicopters kill 35 Al Shabaab fighters
UPDATED: Ethiopian Air Force helicopters hit Al Shabaab targets in Somalia, 75 kilometers east of Baidoa city, killing 35 fighters of the Islamist extremists.
UK appoints new Ambassador to Ethiopia
The United Kingdom (UK) has appoints Alastair McPhail to serve as its new Ambassador to Ethiopia.