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CHINA DENIES BUGGING AFRICAN UNION HEADQUARTERS IN ETHIOPIA
The African Union headquarters, in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, was built by the Chinese... READ MORE›
AFRICAN LEADERS DISMISS CHINA'S "SPYING" ON AU
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn on Monday rejected a French media report that alleged China was spying on the African Union AU headquarters in Addis Ababa... READ MORE›
EGYPT, ETHIOPIA AND SUDAN HOPE TO BREAK NILE DAM TALKS DEADLOCK IN ONE
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to finish the initial technical study within one month, the Egyptian state news agency said, citing the foreign minister... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIAN POLICE KILL FIVE AT FESTIVAL
Anti-government demonstrators in Ethiopia have been calling for political and economic reforms and an end to state corruption and human rights abuses... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA REFUSES WORLD BANK ARBITRATION OVER NILE RIVER DAM
Ethiopia maintains that the dam's construction will not reduce Egypt's share of the river's water... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA TO PARDON POLITICAL PRISONERS, SHUT PRISON
Hailemariam Desalegn says Ethiopia plans to pardon political prisoners and close a notorious prison in Addis Ababa... READ MORE›
EGYPT WANTS WORLD BANK TO INTERVENE IN ETHIOPIA DAM IMPASSE
Ethiopia maintains that the Grand Renaissance Dam's construction will not reduce Egypt's share of the river... READ MORE›
EGYPT WANTS WORLD BANK TO HELP ON ETHIOPIA DAM IMPASSE
Egypt wants World Bank to help on Ethiopia dam impasse... READ MORE›
EGYPT FM TO HEAD TO ETHIOPIA AFTER NILE DAM TALKS STALL
Ethiopia says the Grand Renaissance Dam, which it hopes will help make it Africa's largest power exporter, will have no major effect on Egypt... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA MOVES TO COMBAT FOREX TRADING ON BLACK MARKET
The National Bank of Ethiopia NBE has initiated processes to better regulate foreign exchange transactions and by that weaken the black market... READ MORE›
DOZENS KILLED IN ETHNIC CLASHES IN ETHIOPIA'S OROMIA
Ethiopian government says it has launched an investigation into the violence in Hawi Gudina and Daro Lebu districts... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA TARGETS ACTIVISTS WITH ISRAELI SPYWARE
More oversight on commercial spyware is needed, says author of new report on how Ethiopia allegedly spies on dissidents... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS RENEWED ETHNIC CLASHES KILL MORE THAN 20 PEOPLE
Spokesperson Negeri Lenco says 98 people were arrested in the Oromia region and five arrested in the Somali region... READ MORE›
THREE COFFEES A DAY LINKED TO MORE HEALTH THAN HARM -- STUDY
Drinking coffee was consistently linked with a lower risk of death from all causes and from heart disease... READ MORE›
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DEATH TOLL SOARS TO 72 IN ADDIS ABABA GARBAGE LANDSLIDE
The collapse late on Saturday destroyed 49 makeshift homes inside the landfill site on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, city spokesman Amare Mekonen said... READ MORE›
POP STAR TEDDY AFRO SUPPRESSED IN ETHIOPIA
The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn't... READ MORE›
JOYOUS AFRICANS TAKE TO THE RAILS WITH CHINAS HELP
He predicted that the new train would transform Djibouti and Ethiopia, and eventually all of Africa... READ MORE›
CHINA BUILDS WORLD'S FIRST OFFSHORE FISH FARM
Desalegn also formally signed Ethiopia's membership to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank AIIB, making the Horn of Africa nation the 77th member... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA IS FACING A KILLER DROUGHT. BUT IT'S GOING ALMOST UNNOTICED.
The United Nations World Food Program WFP, which is working in Ethiopia's drought-hit Somali region, has started cutting its food rations to 80 percent... READ MORE›
HOW ETHIOPIA BECAME A LAND OF PRYING EYES
Mr. Alene is a government official, whose job includes elements of both informant and enforcer... READ MORE›
ADDIS ABABA: DEATH TOLL HITS 113 IN RUBBISH LANDSLIDE
Koshe is the largest rubbish dump in Ethiopia and home to hundreds of people who collect and resell rubbish trucked in from around Addis Ababa... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA BLAMES 'FOREIGN ENEMIES' FOR STOKING UNREST
Demonstrations started among the Oromo, Ethiopia's biggest ethnic group, and later spread to the Amhara, the second-most populous one... READ MORE›
GLOBAL WARMING BREWS BIG TROUBLE IN COFFEE BIRTHPLACE ETHIOPIA
Global warming is likely to wipe out half of the coffee growing area in Ethiopia, the birthplace of the bean, according to a groundbreaking new study... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | ETHIOPIA'S CANDIDATE FOR THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION DOESN'T LIKE MENTIONING A CERTAIN DISEASE
Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is a candidate for director general of the World Health Organization... READ MORE›
GARBAGE DUMP LANDSLIDE LEAVES AT LEAST 46 DEAD IN ETHIOPIA
In the long run, we will conduct a resettling program to relocate people who live in and around the landfill, the Addis Ababa mayor said... READ MORE›
OBAMA IN ETHIOPIA PLANS TO ADDRESS SOUTH SUDAN CONFLICT
ADDIS ABABA Ethiopia For President Obama the birth of South Sudan four years ago was the capstone of his Africa policy... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA HAS A LOT RIDING ON ITS NEW, CHINESE-BUILT RAILROAD TO THE SEA
ADDIS ABABA, Ethi-o-pia -- The sleek, white train glides through the hilly Ethiopian countryside, the first to travel this route in nearly a decade... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA STATE OF EMERGENCY ARRESTS TOP 11,000
Authorities have arrested more than 11,000 people since Ethiopia declared a state of emergency early last month amid violent protests... READ MORE›
A YEAR AFTER OBAMA'S VISIT, ETHIOPIA IS IN TURMOIL
As a booming Addis Ababa expanded and Ethiopia brought in foreign investors, more and more land from the surrounding Oromia region was confiscated... READ MORE›
OBAMA CALLS ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED
The recent election in Ethiopia was anything but a democratic one, said Sarah Margon, the Washington director of Human Rights Watch... READ MORE›
46 KILLED DOZENS MISSING IN ETHIOPIA GARBAGE DUMP LANDSLIDE
The landfill has been a dumping ground for Addis Ababa's garbage for more than 50 years... READ MORE›
OBAMA ON CHINAS TURF PRESENTS US AS A BETTER PARTNER FOR AFRICA
China has far outpaced the United States in economic interaction with Africa since Mr. Obama took office... READ MORE›
LANDSLIDE AT ETHIOPIAN GARBAGE DUMP KILLS AT LEAST 35
It was not immediately clear what caused the landslide at the Koshe Garbage Landfill, which buried several makeshift homes and concrete buildings... READ MORE›
BURKINA FASO ARMY TOLD TO HAND OVER POWER
Col Zida told diplomats and journalists in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, that the military had no plan to usurp power... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA LONG MIRED IN POVERTY RIDES AN ECONOMIC BOOM
Ethiopia's economic growth comes as its strategic, geopolitical role remains critical... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA'S OROMO PEOPLE DEMAND EQUAL RIGHTS IN PROTESTS
READ MORE Ethiopia accused on bloody crackdown Reporting and recording human rights abuses is also risky, activists told Al Jazeera... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIAS HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS SEE SCANT HOPE IN OBAMAS VISIT
As a senator in 2006, Mr. Obama visited the eastern Ethiopian town of Dire Dawa while United States Navy personnel provided aid after flash floods... READ MORE›
KICKING HORSE COFFEE WANTS TO GROW FAR BEYOND B.C.
Kicking Horse Coffee has only ever roasted organic beans and became fair trade certified shortly after launching... READ MORE›
OBAMA SAYS MORE POLITICAL OPENNESS WOULD STRENGTHEN ETHIOPIA
The Ethiopian prime minister noted a century of diplomatic ties with the United States but said the U.S... READ MORE›
COFFEE LOVERS REJOICE, AS THREE CUPS A DAY MAY KEEP THE DOCTOR AWAY
Many prior studies have hailed the benefits of coffee-drinking, saying the beverage imparts anti-oxidants, may improve liver function and reduce inflammation... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA RELEASES JOURNALISTS AND BLOGGERS AHEAD OF OBAMA VISIT
In Ethiopia, Obama is expected to meet the prime minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, and address the African Union at its Addis Ababa headquarters... READ MORE›
SEVEN PASSENGERS ON INAUGURAL FLIGHT FROM ETHIOPIA CLAIM ASYLUM
Ethiopian Airlines has been operating for over 40 years in Europe and Dublin is its 11th City... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA CELEBRATES ENTRY INTO A NEW YEAR, 2010
Ethiopians today September 11 usher in New Year with bright and colourful decorations in the capital, Addis Ababa and other cities and towns across the country... READ MORE›
UN DEMANDS URGENT RELEASE OF BRITISH ACTIVIST ON DEATH ROW IN ETHIOPIA OVER TORTURE FEARS
The Foreign Office has pushed for consular access to Andargachew Tsige with no tangible results, since the British citizen was abducted in Ethiopia a year ago... READ MORE›