‘Hundreds’ dead, thousands displaced in Ethiopia ethnic clashes
ADDIS ABABA – Clashes that erupted in Ethiopia this month between two of the country’s largest ethnic groups have killed hundreds of people and displaced...
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Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia Warns Chinese Companies on Labor Abuses
ADDIS ABABA – The Chinese embassy in Addis Ababa called an unprecedented meeting with all Chinese companies operating in Ethiopia last week, following repeated events...
Sudan awards Ethiopian General top military medal
ADDIS ABABA – The government of Sudan has awarded General Samora Muhammad Yunis, the Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian National Defence Force, Sudan’s highest...
Over 100,000 South Sudanese refugees relocated in Ethiopia in past year
ADDIS ABABA– The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Friday that more than 100,000 South Sudanese refugees were relocated...
BBC World Service continues expansion with new services for Ethiopia and Eritrea
NAIROBI – Three new language services for Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the diaspora are being launched today by the BBC World Service as part of its...
These vintage photos capture the lives of young Ethiopians in Addis Ababa 50 years ago
ADDIS ABABA – Three years ago, Philipp Schütz, a Swiss publisher and photographer based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, bought two books about Uganda by Dutch photographer, Andrea Stultiens. The...
Sudan: Military link with Ethiopia a pillar of stability in the region
KHARTOUM – Military relations between Sudan and Ethiopia are key to achieving stability in the two countries and the region,” Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir said...
WHY IS THE U.S. WORRIED ABOUT ETHIOPIA?
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia is a major U.S. ally in Africa. The government in Addis Ababa has long cooperated with Washington on security and counterterrorism while...
4 Ethiopians charged with terror offenses
NAIROBI – The Ethiopian Federal High Court held preliminary hearings on Tuesday on four individuals accused of conspiring to commit terror acts. The accused are...
Ethiopia must step up political reforms, U.S. ‘disturbed’ over ethnic clashes
NAIROBI – The United States says Ethiopia must open up its political space if its is to cement its place in the future as a...
