Ethiopia: Three Killed, 100 Camels Stolen As Herders Clash in Ethiopia
Nation
At least three herders were killed while grazing their animals in Ethiopia and at least camels stolen on Wednesday Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopians Abused On Gulf Migration Route [press release]
HRW
Ethiopians undertaking the perilous journey by boat across the Red Sea or Gulf of Aden face exploitation and torture in Yemen by a network of trafficking groups, Human Rights Watch… Read more »
East Africa: Ethiopia, China Bond to Build Industrial Park
Namibian
Ethiopia and China are set to partner to build a new, US$300 million industrial park in the east African country. Read more »
Ethiopia: Country Needs a New Rallying Point Instead of Recycling Its Painful Past [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Ethiopia has survived several dark epochs in its long history. One of them is known as Zemene Mesafint - the era of princes. This period, between the mid-18th and mid-19th century,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Why Sidama Statehood Demand Threatens to Unravel Federal System [analysis]
Ethiopia's ethnic federal arrangement was designed to empower ethnic groups with the right to self administration rights. But it's facing a major test. The current challenge comes… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ex-Starbucks Staffer Opens Coffee Roaster Plant
Addis Fortune
Owners of the company invested close to 40 million Br Read more »
Ethiopia: AfDB to Hire Contractor for Nation's Fourth Expressway
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will float a tender this month to hire a company for the design and construction of a four-lane expressway that will extend from Adama to Awash,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Chinese Contractor Ventures Into Ceramic Processing
CCCC has built an Industrial Park in Amhara Regional State Read more »
Ethiopia: Inflation Rate Hovers in Double-Digit Territory
July's rate is the second highest in the past year Read more »
Ethiopia: Task Force Emerges to Tackle Illicit Trade
Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen, the task force has 28 members. Read more »
Ethiopia: Volvo Supplies Local Transporter With 50 Buses
ODAA Integrated Transport will start operations on four routes this week Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Led Committee Goes Operational
A high-level committee chaired by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has come online with the main aim of creating more jobs in the industry sector. Read more »
Kenya: Boeing Misconduct Probe Gears Up After Kenyan Families Sue
Investigations into troubled aircraft manufacturer Boeing continue to make headlines in America where federal prosecutors are said to be quietly gathering information to ascertain… Read more »
Ethiopia: Agricultural Business Competition Launched in Ethiopia
Addis Standard
GIAS is a nationwide agricultural business competition that aims to find innovative solutions to critical challenges of the agricultural sector. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ex-Somali Region President Says He Dropped His Defense Team, Accuses Federal Court of Bias
Ex-Somali region president Abdi Muhamud Omer a.k.a Abdi Iley, told judges at the federal high court 4th criminal bench today that he is no longer continuing his trial with his… Read more »
Ethiopia: Authorities Arrest Sidama Media Network Workers in Southern Ethiopia Amid Unrest
CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on authorities in Ethiopia to disclose the charges against three media workers from the Sidama Media Network or release them… Read more »
Ethiopia: Remarks By Ambassador Raynor At Ethio Lease Event Thursday, August 8, Sheraton Hotel, Addis Ababa [document]
U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa
Your Excellency Mr. Ahmed Shide, Minister of Finance; Read more »
Ethiopia: Boeing May Have Sold Unsafe Plane to Ethiopian Airlines - Victims Lawyers
Boeing may have conspired with American regulator Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to sell an unairworthy plane to Ethiopian Airlines. Read more »
Africa: When Funds Are Stolen, Peasants Piss On Seedlings
East African
Last Monday, Ethiopia planted more than 350 million trees in 12 hours, in what almost certainly was a world record. Read more »
East Africa: EU Pledges $56m Funding to Tackle Drought in the Horn of Africa
The European Commission is mobilising €50 million ($56 million) in emergency humanitarian funding to support drought-hit communities in the Horn of Africa. Read more »
Sudan: Constitutional Declaration 'Ignores Addis Ababa Agreement' - Minawi
Radio Dabanga
The Addis Ababa agreement between the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) - which was 'ignored and not included' in the Constitutional Declaration - addresses issues of stopping the… Read more »
Somalia: Madobe Fights Rivals On Land, Online Ahead of Jubbaland Polls
The election in the Somalia state of Jubbaland where Sheikh Ahmed Islam Madobe wants to retain the presidency is turning into a battle on land and online. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Still Optimistic in Mediator Role in Sudan Crisis
Dalsan Radio
The Ethiopian government on Sunday reiterated its resolve to continue mediation efforts as Sudan's military council and opposition alliance agreed on the constitutional… Read more »
Africa: Armenia and ECA sign memorandum to advance Africa's smart development [press release]
Economic Commission for Africa
Yerevan (iTel), Armenia, 5 August 2019 (ECA) – The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Armenia recently signed a memorandum that seeks to unite… Read more »
Africa: Youth critical to attainment of sustainable development goals, says ECA's Chinganya [press release]
Addis Ababa, August 05, 2019 (ECA) – Africa's youth are an important vehicle that should be harnessed to ensure the continent achieves sustainable development, says Mr.… Read more »
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