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Exclusive: U.S. says reports of Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s Tigray are ‘credible’

AlleastafricaDec 11, 2020

by AlleastafricaDec 11, 20200321

WASHINGTON – The United States believes reports of Eritrean military involvement in the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are “credible,” a State Department spokesperson told...

Ethiopia launches crackdown on TPLF fighters

NewsroomNov 7, 2020

by NewsroomNov 7, 20200295

The Ethiopian government Friday launched a massive crackdown on fighters of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, aiming to disarm local militia said to have attacked...

New swarms of locusts breed in Ethiopia and Somalia

NewsroomNov 7, 2020Nov 7, 2020

by NewsroomNov 7, 2020Nov 7, 20200316

The formation of new swarms of desert locusts in Ethiopia and local breeding in northeastern Kenya means the region is not out of the woods...

Ethiopia PM says unrest will not derail filling of Nile dam

AlleastafricaJul 7, 2020

by AlleastafricaJul 7, 20200438

Addis Ababa (AFP) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Tuesday that recent domestic unrest would not derail his plan to start filling a mega-dam on...

Ethiopia PM: Singer Hundeessa killing part of plot to sow unrest

AlleastafricaJul 3, 2020

by AlleastafricaJul 3, 20200417

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said the killing of a popular singer and subsequent violence that has left nearly 100 dead this week represented...

At least 52 killed in Ethiopia protests over singer’s death

NewsroomJul 1, 2020

by NewsroomJul 1, 20200386

ADDIS ABABA, – At least 50 people were killed in Ethiopia’s Oromiya region in protests following the fatal shooting of a popular singer, a regional...

Ethiopia: REFILE-More than 90% of issues in Nile dam negotiations resolved, AU chief says

NewsroomJun 27, 2020

by NewsroomJun 27, 20200310

ADDIS ABABA, – More than 90% of issues in the tripartite negotiations on the giant Nile dam between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have been resolved,...

Ethiopia, Egypt trade words over Nile sharing treaty

NewsroomJun 27, 2020

by NewsroomJun 27, 20200318

Ethiopia has accused Egypt of trying to revert to the 1959 colonial agreement that gave it dominance over the Nile waters, warning that the stance...

UN Security Council to meet Monday on Ethiopia dam

NewsroomJun 26, 2020

by NewsroomJun 26, 20200335

The United Nations Security Council plans to meet Monday to discuss Egypt and Sudan’s objections to Ethiopia’s construction of a mega-dam on the Nile River,...