Where Shoes Are A Luxury, A Nightmarish Disease May Be Lurking
WARA, Ethiopia —The district of Dawro in southern Ethiopia is farming country, its fertile soils brimming with life. On steep…
Damming the Nile in 360 video: Episode 1 – BBC News
Ethiopia is a country with big ambitions, and they don’t come much bigger than the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Africa’s…
UN Security Council lauds renewed ties between Ethiopia and Eritrea
The United Nations Security Council had commended the resumption of relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea.* However, the body did not…
Ethiopia, South Sudan leaders agree on viability of IGAD led peace deal
The leaders of Ethiopia and South Sudan have agreed that the peace process mediated by regional body, Inter Governmental Authority…
U.S. to send FBI experts to investigate Ethiopia bomb blast
The United States will send experts from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to Ethiopia to investigate a bomb blast that…
Black Excellist: 12 World Vacation Spots for African Americans in 2018
12 Vacation Destinations around the World for 2018. www.blackexcellist.com ——————————————– Business Inquiries, Sponsorships, … source
Ethiopia meeting diffuses tension over dam project, leaders to meet every 6 months
A meeting between the Ethiopian prime minister and the Egyptian foreign affairs minister has diffused the tension that had been…
Top Kenyan lawyers berate Ethiopia govt over looming implosion
Two top lawyers in Kenya have slammed the Ethiopian government for presiding over a chaotic governance structure that is sure…
Ethiopian Airlines to take delivery of record 100th aircraft in June
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it will take delivery of its 100th aircraft in the first week of June. It…
Ethiopia accepts Ethio-Eritrea boundary findings, border war expected to end
After a day long meeting by the 36 Executive Committee members of the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF)…
Ethiopia explosion: Six suspects in custody, as allies express support for Abiy’s reforms
Several allies of Ethiopia have condoled with Ethiopians following a grenade attack that injured over 100 people at a rally…
Ethiopia anti-government protesters clash with police in capital, Addis Ababa
Hundreds of protesters on Saturday clashed with police in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa after campaigners called for nationwide protests against…
Scores of Eritreans in Ethiopia march against their government
Hundreds of Eritreans living in Ethiopia on Friday marched to the African Union headquaters, in Addis Ababa, to protest against…
Coffee production threatened in Eastern Ethiopia
For generations, farmers planted the lush earth of Awedai and nearby areas in eastern Ethiopia with coffee trees, earning a…
VICE News Daily: Turkey’s War on Press Freedom
The VICE News Capsule is a daily news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: WWII bomb forces evacuation of…
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia create a scientific c’ttee on mega-dam built on the Blue Nile
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to create a scientific committee dedicated to the mega-dam built by Ethiopia on the…
Kenya and Ethiopia, rising economic giants [Business Africa]
Rising economic giants Nigeria and South Africa may be out of recession, however Kenya and Ethiopia might soon outshine these…
Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed visits Jijiga on Oromia-Somali peace mission
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed travelled on Saturday to a region where clashes have displaced nearly a million people, his…
Ethiopia’s coffee craze
Ethiopian coffee growers may be facing a threat from khat, but the culture of drinking it anytime is enduring this…
Ethiopia parliament ratifies PM Abiy’s first cabinet
Ethiopia’s new prime minister named a cabinet on Thursday that includes the former mining minister as defence minister and retains…
Ethiopia’s prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigns [The Morning Call]
Ethiopia’s prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn has resigned. State media FBC reported Mr Desalegn tendered his letter to the House of…
Ethiopia to introduce term limits for the office of Prime Minister
Ethiopia’s new premier announced his intention to amend the country’s constitution to the effect that terms of office for the…
Ethiopia demands UK return plundered treasure taken 150 years ago
Ethiopia is calling for the return of valuable artefacts plundered by British forces 150 years ago. The East African treasures…
Anti-government chants at annual Ethiopian festival, a year after deadly stampede
Hundreds of people chanting anti-government slogans marched in the central Ethiopian town of Bishoftu on Sunday at a religious festival…
Nevsun in Eritrea : Dealing With a Dictator – the fifth estate
When a small Vancouver mining company Nevsun struck gold in a remote corner of Africa, it started with so much…
Ethiopia tourism revenue rebounds after 2016 dip
Ethiopia’s tourism sector generated over $3.32 billion in revenue with more than 886800 tourists visiting the East African country during…
3 countries in the running to host CHAN 2018
In Football Planet this week, we deleve into the 2018 African Nations Championship. Three countries are now in the running…
Egypt struggles to end female genital mutilation
AWLAD SERAG, Egypt (Reuters) – In a tiny village in Egypt’s southern province of Assiut, 16-year-old Amany Shamekh, who wants…