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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 1310

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 25

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 252

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 2018

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

ETHIOPIA TO REMAIN EAST AFRICA'S FASTEST GROWING ECONOMY - 2018 WORLD BANK FORECAST


The Ethiopian economy will maintain its growth lead for the East African region according to the latest World Bank report... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 401

[PHOTOS] ORTHODOX ETHIOPIANS GATHER AT LALIBELA FOR CHRISTMAS AMID PEACE CALLS


The faithful gather around Lalibela's rock-hewn churches alongside foreign tourists who visit the country at this time... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 49

ETHIOPIA, EGYPT JOIN GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF COPTIC CHRISTMAS


Coptic Christians in Ethiopia and Egypt are celebrating Christmas today... READ MORE

10th January, 2018 526

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

3rd January, 2018 1595

ISRAEL TELLS ILLEGAL AFRICANS TO LEAVE BEFORE APRIL OR FACE JAIL


Increasing numbers of African migrants have found their way into Israel in recent years... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 623

I SPENT THE FIRST YEAR OF TRUMP'S PRESIDENCY VISITING ONE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST REFUGEE CAMPS. HERE'S WHAT I SAW.


A few years ago, there were more plane trips to the United States than to Somalia... READ MORE

28th December, 2017 533

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

26th December, 2017 125

EGYPT WANTS WORLD BANK TO HELP ON ETHIOPIA DAM IMPASSE


Egypt wants World Bank to help on Ethiopia dam impasse... READ MORE

26th December, 2017 0

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

24th December, 2017 0

SOMALI REFUGEES IN ETHIOPIA FACE RATION CUTS AS AID SUPPLIES DWINDLE


Somali refugees in Ethiopia face ration cuts before March, World Food Program appeals for 27m in aid... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 48

THE GUARDIAN'S PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR


Bensemra found similar stories during a nearly two-week trip through the Horn of Africa... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 1317

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

21st December, 2017 23

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

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

'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 1374

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 71

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

FOR STRANDED SOMALI REFUGEES FRIEND OF AMERICA IS A DEADLY LABEL


More than 25,000 refugees from Somalia, one of the poorest, hungriest, war-torn countries on earth, were in the pipeline to be resettled in the United States... READ MORE

4th February, 2017 1757

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

4th October, 2016 1735

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

13th November, 2016 1705


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