Recent News Headlines : Gondar - Ethiopia

ETHIOPIA'S DIBABA SHINES AT WORLD INDOORS, AMERICA'S COLEMAN COULD BE THE NEXT USAIN BOLT


Ethiopia's Dibaba shines at world indoors, America's Coleman could be the next Usain Bolt | Africanews... READ MORE

4th March, 2018 3

U.S. STEPS INTO ETHIOPIA'S POLITICAL CRISIS AS REX TILLERSON HEADS TO ADDIS ABABA


Addis ababa, cairo and brazzaville among top cities to visit in 2018... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 1765

AKON IN ETHIOPIA TO MARK 122ND ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE OF ADWA


The global music icon, however, arrived at the Bole International Airport in the capital Addis Ababa aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 268

EIGHTY-EIGHT MPS REBEL AS ETHIOPIA PARLIAMENT RATIFIES STATE OF EMERGENCY


Ethiopians warned against intimidating mps to vote against state of emergency... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 115

ETHIOPIA TO JOIN SOMALILAND, UAE PORT DEVELOPMENT VENTURE


Dubai's state-owned DP World said on Thursday the Ethiopian government had taken a 19 percent stake in Somaliland's Port of Berbera... READ MORE

1st March, 2018 1793

DISUSED ETHIOPIAN PLANE TURNED INTO PURE HONEY CAFE IN OROMIA


But what becomes of an aeroplane after decommissioning - i.e... READ MORE

1st March, 2018 66

A WHITE WEDDING DURING ETHIOPIA'S RED TERROR


And so it was for Aynalem and Genet who married each other in 1978 during the height of Ethiopia's brutal Red Terror... READ MORE

25th February, 2018 384

THE 'WATER WAR' BREWING OVER THE NEW RIVER NILE DAM


Egypt and Ethiopia have a big disagreement, Sudan is in the middle, and a big geopolitical shift is being played out along the world's longest river... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 516

CANADIANS CALL FOR RETURN OF RELATIVE HELD IN ETHIOPIA


Bashir Makhtal is not an Ethiopian, he is imprisoned due to the terrorist crimes he committed, Tadesse said... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 2504

ETHIOPIA'S REINSTATEMENT OF STATE OF EMERGENCY WORRIES SWEDEN


Continued reform efforts, inclusive dialogue, respect for rule of law and human rights, including freedom of expression should be a priority... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 158

ETHIOPIA REVEALS DETAILS OF 6-MONTH STATE OF EMERGENCY


Ethiopia has released new details about the six-month state of emergency ordered last week amid mass anti-government protests, according to state media reports... READ MORE

22nd February, 2018 743

WHY HAS ETHIOPIA IMPOSED A STATE OF EMERGENCY?


Ethiopia's ethnic make-up Who will the new prime minister be?... READ MORE

21st February, 2018 530

DAMMING THE NILE: EXPLORE WITH 360 VIDEO


Join the BBC's Africa correspondent Alastair Leithead and his team, travelling from the Blue Nile's source to the sea - through Ethiopia and Sudan into Egypt... READ MORE

21st February, 2018 916

ETHIOPIA: MASS PROTESTS 'ROOTED IN COUNTRY'S HISTORY'


The 'Other' Ethiopia's largest ethno-national group, the Oromo, are largely concentrated in Oromia, which is also the country's largest region... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 1949

FACEBOOK BLOCKS TOP ETHIOPIAN ACTIVIST OVER HYPERACTIVITY, FOLLOWERS PROTEST


An influential Ethiopian political activist has had his Facebook account temporarily blocked over what could best be described as hyperactivity... READ MORE

19th February, 2018 1083

ETHIOPIA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER PM QUITS


Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency, a day after the country's prime minister abruptly resigned... READ MORE

16th February, 2018 6713

ETHIOPIA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY TO CURB SPREADING VIOLENCE


Breaking news ethiopia declares state of emergency to curb spreading violence... READ MORE

16th February, 2018 43

ETHIOPIA'S PRIME MINISTER RESIGNS AMIDST POLITICAL CRISIS


Ethiopia's prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn has offered to resign from his position as premier of the country and chairman of the ruling coalition... READ MORE

16th February, 2018 78

ETHIOPIA PRIME MINISTER HAILEMARIAM DESALEGN RESIGNS


Hailemariam Desalegn says he has submitted his resignation as both Ethiopia's prime minister and chairman of the ruling coalition... READ MORE

15th February, 2018 15466

WORSENING ETHIOPIAN DROUGHT THREATENS TO END NOMADIC LIFESTYLE


More than four million people are estimated to live across Ethiopia's Somali region... READ MORE

13th February, 2018 0

ISRAEL ISSUES DEPORTATION NOTICES TO AFRICAN MIGRANTS


In December, the Israeli parliament passed a bill authorising the government to force asylum seekers out of the country... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 4018

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

30th January, 2018 362

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

30th January, 2018 0

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

29th January, 2018 102

ETHIOPIA TO FREE THOUSANDS OF OROMO POLITICAL DETAINEES


As Ethiopia announced the released of Oromia detainees, it was also accused of suppressing the rights of other minority protesters in the Amhara Region... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 1466

SOMALIS BREAK THE INTERNET WITH VIRAL 'BARBAR' CHALLENGE


Lol some Somali sheikh today was complaining about the barbar challenge and how people are obsessed about it ?... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 55

EXPLOITED AND EXTORTED 30 AFRICANS DROWN WHILE TRYING TO RETURN FROM YEMEN


About 100,000 migrants from Ethiopia left Saudi Arabia last year, either voluntarily or through deportation, including some who returned via Yemen... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 253

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

21st January, 2018 2382

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

21st January, 2018 0

ETHIOPIA FREES OPPOSITION LEADER MERERA GUDINA


Prominent Ethiopian opposition leader Merera Gudina has been released from prison after more than a year in detention... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 1388

Trending News Headlines : Gondar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

18th December, 2017 2466

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

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

11th December, 2017 2330

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

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

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

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