October 24
Ethiopia: Armed Attack in South Ethiopia's Konso Zone Leaves Two Dead, Two Injured
Addis Standard
Two people were killed, and two others injured, after armed assailants opened fire on civilians in the Segen Zuria District, Konso Zone, South Ethiopia Regional State, on 22… Read more »
Somalia: Somalia Warns AU Against Ethiopian Forces in Peacekeeping
Business Day Africa
Somalia has warned the African Union against including Ethiopian troops in a peacekeeping mission, citing Addis Ababa's recent actions as a violation of its sovereignty through a… Read more »
Ethiopia: In Ethiopia, WFP Is Helping Families to Resettle, Rebuild and Reconquer Their Livelihoods, Post-Conflict
WFP
Two years on from the Pretoria Agreement "Peace deal," families are returning to their homes in parts of Northern Ethiopia and rebuilding their livelihoods with support from WFP. Read more »
Ethiopia: BRICS Spurs Multilateralism Addressing Global Challenges - Premier
Ethiopian Herald
The gathering of heads of the group represents hope in the pursuit of effective multilateralism to address the pressing global challenges the nations face today. Prime Minister… Read more »
October 23
Ethiopia: From Ethiopia to Libya, Sudanese Refugees Are Facing Endless Displacement
Dabanga
Mahmoud, alongside hundreds of other Sudanese refugees, was forced to return from the Awlala forest in Ethiopia's Amhara region to El Gedaref, Sudan, in September. But after being… Read more »
Ethiopia: Rights Group Urges Action After Documenting 52 Cases of Enforced Disappearances, Arbitrary Detentions
Addis Standard
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has called for urgent action to ensure accountability and justice after documenting 52 cases of enforced disappearances and arbitrary… Read more »
October 22
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Begins Selling Stakes in State-Owned Company
VOA
Ethiopia's state-owned telecommunications company has started selling shares to the public, in a move aimed at establishing a new national stock market and giving Ethiopians a… Read more »
Ethiopia: Intense Fighting Continues to Rattle Amhara Cities, Towns
Addis Standard
An intense weekend of conflict has shaken the tranquil surrounds of Debark town, nestled in the North Gondar Zone of the Amhara region. Read more »
Ethiopia: The Atse Tewodros Project Aims At Reconciliation Between Ethiopians and Italians [interview]
Afropop
Gabriella Ghermandi is a singer, performer and writer born in Addis Ababa in 1965 to an Italian father and an Italian-Eritrean mother raised in Ethiopia. Ghermandi moved to Italy… Read more »
Ethiopia: Police Detain 33 for Alleged Theft Amid Merkato Fire - Nine Injured in Blaze
Addis Standard
The Addis Abeba Police announced on Tuesday the detention of 33 individuals for alleged thefts committed during a fire that erupted in the Shema Tera area of Merkato, the city's… Read more »
Ethiopia: Nebe Suspends Eleven Political Parties for Non-Compliance
Addis Standard
The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has announced the suspension of eleven political parties, citing non-compliance with audits, financial support for female members,… Read more »
Ethiopia: WFP Awarded Us $110 Million From the United States Department of Agriculture for School Meals in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Laos, and Rwanda
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes four awards totaling US $110 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support critical school meals… Read more »
October 21
Africa: In Ethiopia, UN Chief Advocates for Permanent Security Council Seats for Africa
UN News
Speaking in the Ethiopian capital on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his call for global institutional reform, highlighting the need for two… Read more »
Ethiopia: UN Secretary-General António Guterres Arrives in Addis Ababa
ENA
UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Addis Ababa last night to participate in the annual meeting of United Nations and African Union leaders. Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Holds Talks With UN Secretary-General António Guterres
ENA
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in the early hours of this morning. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ad888 - Ethiopians Call for Greater Climate Action By Government and Other Stakeholders
Afrobarometer
Public awareness of climate change remains low. Read more »
October 20
East Africa: Political Parties Express Strong Determination to Safeguard Ethiopia's Interest in Horn of Africa
ENA
Political Parties in Ethiopia have expressed their strong determination to work for the national interest of the country by enhancing internal unity and maintaining peace. Read more »
East Africa: Ethiopia's National Contribution to Hunger-Proofing the World
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia will soon host an international conference on World without Hunger from November 5-7, 2024, in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia will showcase her achievements and challenges in… Read more »
Ethiopia: Over 31,000 Ethiopians Become Certified Coders As Part of 'Five Million Coders' Training Program
ENA
Innovation and Technology Minister Belete Mola said more than 31,000 citizens have so far successfully completed a coding training program carried out as part of the "Five Million… Read more »
Ethiopia: Transport, Logistics Sector Advancing to Provide Services Suitable for Ethiopia's Growing Economy - Minister Alemu
ENA
Transport and Logistics Minister Alemu Sime said the transport and logistics sector is working to provide services suitable for the country's growing economy. Read more »
Ethiopia: Introspection and Cooperation
Ethiopian Herald
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed convened the Council of Ministers for a 100-day cabinet performance review, in which macroeconomic progress and key parameters were presented Read more »
East Africa: Ethiopia Charts Path to Capital Market Growth
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia has been undergoing a significant reform process and experiencing steady economic growth since 2018. The government has implemented bold economic measures to make the… Read more »
Ethiopia: African Defense Leaders Rally to Avert Security Threats
Ethiopian Herald
In response to the volatile global order and contemporary security challenges facing the continent, African defense ministers and military attachés convened a critical… Read more »
Ethiopia: Amaranth - The Forgotten Superfood Driving Nutrition, Women Empowerment
Ethiopian Herald
Amaranth, a versatile plant known for both its seeds and leaves, holds significant nutritional and medicinal value, yet it remains underutilized across Ethiopia. Traditionally… Read more »
Ethiopia: Lawmakers Pledge Unity, Dev't
Ethiopian Herald
-Call for efficient resource management, lasting peace Read more »