Recent News Headlines : Ethiopia - Ethiopia

'I WAS SOLD THREE TIMES BY SLAVE TRADERS'


Harun Ahmed is one of thousands of young Ethiopians who have attempted the journey across the Sahara to Libya... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 841

22-YEAR-OLD SOUTH AFRICAN CROWNED MISS UNIVERSE 2017


I want them to know their history so they can take pride in being Africans and Ethiopians... READ MORE

29th November, 2017 68

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

26th November, 2017 33

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

6th November, 2017 3737

10 KILLED AS ETHIOPIA FORCES CLASH WITH PROTESTERS IN OROMIA


Some businesses in Ethiopia's increasingly restive Oromia region are feeling the heat of the renewed anti-government protests... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 327

DOZENS STILL MISSING AS SOMALIA TRUCK BOMBING DEATH TOLL SURPASSES 300


Africa's deadliest Islamic extremist group, al-Shabaab has waged war in Somalia for more than a decade, often targeting high-profile areas of the capital... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 1489

DEATH TOLL RISES TO OVER 300 AFTER DEADLIEST SINGLE ATTACK IN SOMALIA HISTORY


Saturday's truck bombing targeted a crowded street in Mogadishu, and about 300 others were injured... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 352

276 KILLED IN DEADLIEST SINGLE ATTACK IN SOMALIA'S HISTORY


Updated October 16, 2017 7 27 am Somalis gather and search for survivors by destroyed buildings at the scene of a blast in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 137

SOMALIA TRUCK BOMB DEATH TOLL RISES TO 189


My thoughts are with families of the victims, and the Government and people of Somalia at this difficult time... READ MORE

15th October, 2017 0

GALEN RUPP BECOMES FIRST AMERICAN MAN TO WIN CHICAGO MARATHON IN 15 YEARS


More than 40,000 runners started the 40th annual Chicago Marathon and more than a million spectators lined the route... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 603

BLIND FEMALE ETHIOPIAN LAWYER WINS GLOBAL AWARD FOR PROMOTING DISABILITY RIGHTS


The 35-year-old human rights lawyer Yetnebersh Nigussie was awarded the 2017 Right Livelihood Award for her inspiring work promoting the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 3875

PRIVATE FIRM FROM QINGHAI-TIBET PLATEAU ENTERS AFRICAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY


Libo Construction is the first private enterprise from the remote region to have stepped into the construction industry in Africa... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 0

ANTI-GOVERNMENT CHANTS AT ANNUAL ETHIOPIAN FESTIVAL, A YEAR AFTER DEADLY STAMPEDE


Although the lakeside event ended without any violence, anti-government slogans rang out soon after the ceremony began... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 25

GOVERNMENT INTERNET SHUTDOWNS COST AFRICA DEAR


The report said that various internet shutdowns had been in place in sub-Saharan Africa on 236 days since 2015... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 0

ETHIOPIA SIGNS $1.3BN WORLD BANK DEAL SHORTLY AFTER IMF PRAISE


The current positive investor sentiment towards Ethiopia could be enhanced by reforms to improve the business climate... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 55

ETHIOPIA'S BEKELE AIMS TO MAKE MARATHON HISTORY IN BERLIN


Three-time Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia, would be aiming at making marathon history in the German capital, Berlin, this weekend... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 12

ELIUD KIPCHOGE WINS BERLIN MARATHON CLASSIC BUT MISSES OUT ON WORLD RECORD


Adola finished 14 seconds adrift of the winner, with his Ethiopian compatriot Mosinet Geremew finishing third in 2 06 09... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 186

POP STAR TEDDY AFRO SUPPRESSED IN ETHIOPIA


The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn't... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 8409

WHAT IS BEHIND ETHIOPIA ETHNIC CLASHES?


The figures are however disputed by the Somali regional government, which says that more than 30 ethnic Somalis have been killed in the Oromia town of Awaday... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 2795

'CORRUPTION IS NOT AFRICAN' - RWANDA'S PAUL KAGAME TELLS THE WORLD


The continent is known for its religious fervour and Africans are very much on spirituality whatever form it takes... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 5

'CORRUPTION IS NOT AFRICAN' - RWANDA'S PAUL KAGAME TELLS THE WORLD


The continent is known for its religious fervour and Africans are very much on spirituality whatever form it takes... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 5

'CORRUPTION IS NOT AFRICAN' - RWANDA'S PAUL KAGAME TELLS THE WORLD


The continent is known for its religious fervour and Africans are very much on spirituality whatever form it takes... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 5

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

12th September, 2017 345

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TRUMP'S REFUGEE BAN IS A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH FOR SOME, INCLUDING A 1-YEAR-OLD WITH CANCER


The Trump administration said it stopped accepting refugees temporarily to study ways to ensure that the new arrivals don't pose a threat to the United States... READ MORE

31st January, 2017 26522

DETROIT DOCTOR JUMANA NAGARWALA FACES LIFE IN JAIL


Female genital mutilation constitutes a particularly brutal form of violence against women and girls... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 17501

NEARLY 200 REFUGEES 'THROWN' INTO YEMEN SEA, 50 MISSING


Since January this year, the IOM said that about 55,000 people had left Horn of Africa nations for Yemen... READ MORE

10th August, 2017 14515

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

14th March, 2017 9492

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

8th February, 2017 7073

ETHIOPIA ATTACK: 200 PEOPLE DEAD, 100 CHILDREN MISSING


South Sudanese officials were not immediately available for comment... READ MORE

18th April, 2016 5564

CHILD REFUGEES AT CALAIS PLUNGED INTO DESPAIR BY PLAN TO CLOSE CAMP


Despite a commitment in May to take thousands of child refugees from across Europe, it has admitted that not a single unaccompanied minor has been accepted... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 5018

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

4th June, 2017 5017

ETHIOPIA REPORTS DEADLY RAID BY GUNMEN FROM SOUTH SUDAN


He said Ethiopian troops have not crossed the border into South Sudan in pursuit of the accused attackers... READ MORE

15th March, 2017 3865

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

1st May, 2017 3753

ETHIOPIA PROTESTS: FIRE AND GUNSHOTS REPORTED AT JAIL


- The ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front is a multi-ethnic coalition made up of four parties... READ MORE

5th September, 2016 3726

DJIBOUTI ACCUSES ERITREA OF OCCUPYING DISPUTED AREA


Djibouti's foreign minister has accused neighbouring Eritrea of occupying a disputed territory along their border shortly after Qatar peacekeepers left the location this week... READ MORE

16th June, 2017 3575

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

15th March, 2017 2993

AL JAZEERA JOURNALIST HAMZA MOHAMED FREED IN SOMALIA


Al Jazeera journalist Hamza Mohamed has been released from detention by Somali security agents in the capital Mogadishu... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 2751

ETHIOPIA LIFTS STATE OF EMERGENCY IMPOSED IN OCTOBER


Demands included an end arbitrary arrests and respect for regional autonomy... READ MORE

5th August, 2017 2745

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

11th October, 2016 2564

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

19th June, 2017 2397

CHAD'S MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT NAMED AU COMMISSION CHAIR


After seven rounds of voting, the Chadian foreign affairs minister defeated favourites Amina Mohamed of Kenya and Senegal's Abdoulaye Bathily... READ MORE

31st January, 2017 2386

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

18th May, 2017 2360

AL-SHABAB SEIZES SOMALI TOWN AFTER PEACEKEEPER PULLOUT


African Union forces abandon Halgan town in the Hiran region, allowing al-Qaeda-affiliated fighters to enter soon after... READ MORE

23rd October, 2016 2329

'MERKEL SNUBS PARLIAMENT'


El-Ali is at least the second town Ethiopian troops have vacated in recent weeks, having abandoned nearby Moqokori... READ MORE

12th October, 2016 2318

MEMO FROM NAIROBI AFRICA RISING AFRICA REELING MAY BE MORE FITTING NOW


NAIROBI, Kenya -- For decades Africa was eager for a new narrative, and in recent years it got a snappy one... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 2294

DROUGHT TAKES TERRIBLE TOLL IN ETHIOPIA


The Ethiopian government has set aside nearly ?130m to deal with the crisis but the UN says a further ?330m is needed... READ MORE

9th November, 2015 2196

ETHIOPIA'S COFFEE INDUSTRY THREATENED BY CLIMATE CHANGE


Coffee plants ideally need mild temperatures between 15 to 26 degrees Celsius to thrive... READ MORE

28th August, 2017 2179

KENYA COURT QUASHES GOVERNMENT ORDER TO CLOSE DADAAB


In June, Somalia's ambassador to the US critisised the plan and said it would damage relations between Kenya and Somalia... READ MORE

9th February, 2017 2111

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

13th March, 2017 1982

KENYA BUS GUNMEN 'WANT RELIGIOUS WAR'


Al-Shabab said the attack was in retaliation for recent killings of Muslims by the Kenyan security forces in the coastal town of Mombasa... READ MORE

23rd November, 2014 1961

ETHIOPIA: UNREST CONTINUES A DAY AFTER DEADLY STAMPEDE


Clashes between security forces and protesters continued on Monday morning in Bishoftu and Ambo, an Ethiopian government official and witnesses told The Associated Press... READ MORE

3rd October, 2016 1888

669 KILLED IN ETHIOPIA VIOLENCE SINCE AUGUST


Ethiopia declared six months of emergency rule in October after almost a year of anti-government violent protests in its Oromia, Amhara and SNNP regions... READ MORE

19th April, 2017 1774

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

27th July, 2015 1770


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