Ethiopia: Foreign Minister Taye Reaffirms Ethiopia's Commitment to Continue Promoting Peace in Region

Minister of Foreign Affairs Taye Atske-Selassie reaffirmed the firm commitment of Ethiopia to continue to promote peace and stability in the region. Read more »

Ethiopia: Al-Shabab Leader, Commanders of Terrorist Group Sentenced Up to Life Imprisonment

A court in Ethiopia has sentenced 41 convicts up to life imprisonment, including the leader of Somalia based terrorist Al-Shabab and its commanders. Read more »

East Africa: Exploiting Untapped Potentials, Ensuring Peace of Horn Region Pivotal for Better Prospects, Says Minister of Peace

Exploiting the untapped potentials of the Horn Africa (HoA) for shared benefits and ensuring peace are critical for better prospects in the region, said Minister of Peace Binalf… Read more »

Ethiopia: House Speaker Appreciates Efforts of Nat'l Dialogue Commission

House of People's Representatives (HPR) Speaker, Tagesse Chafo commended the National Dialogue Commission for the efforts it has made so far to identify the main issues from the… Read more »

East Africa: IGAD Calls for Unified Africa-Anchored Mediation Process in Sudan

IGAD called for a unified Africa-anchored mediation process that coordinates the various national, regional, continental and international efforts and tracks under the auspices of… Read more »

Ethiopia: Evacuation of Ethiopians Underway in Sudan

: Following the situation in Sudan, the government of Ethiopia is working to evacuate Ethiopians who are unable to leave the war zone for various reasons. Read more »

Ethiopia: House Speaker Urges Public Participation in Upcoming National Dialogue

Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives, Tagesse Chaffo, today urged all Ethiopians to actively participate in the national dialogue process, describing it as the only… Read more »

Ethiopia: IGAD Reviewing Implementation of Kampala Declaration

IGAD has started today reviewing the implementation of the Kampala Declaration on livelihoods and self-reliance for refugees as well as returnees and host communities in the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, South Africa Agree to Cooperate in Field of Military

Head of Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Education and Training Main Department, Lieutenant General Yimer Mekonnen has held discussion with Director of Education and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Somalia Envoy Lauds Ethiopia's Commitment to Combating Al-Shabaab Militants

Somalia Ambassador to Ethiopia, Abdullahi Mohamed Warfa, has lauded the dedication and commitment of the Government of Ethiopia in eliminating Al-Shabaab. Read more »

Ethiopia: Amhara Region Returning to Normalcy

The State of Emergency Command Post has been carrying out law enforcement activities to restore peace in Amhara region of Ethiopia. Accordingly, the command post said that most… Read more »

Ethiopia: 'Govt Exerting Efforts to Overcome Security Problem in Amhara Region'

The government is exerting efforts to overcome security problems in Amhara Regional State, according to the Government Communication Service. Read more »

Africa: Africa Should Maintain Durable Peace, Security to Achieve Integration - Commissioner

AU Trade and Industry Commissioner Muchanga has emphasized today the need for Africa to maintain durable peace and security to achieve sustainable development and integration. Read more »

Africa: EASF Lauds Ethiopia's Crucial Role in Peacekeeping Operations of Africa

Ethiopia is very committed and crucial in peacekeeping operations not only in East Africa but also in the entire Africa, Chief of Staff of Eastern African Standby Force (EASF)… Read more »

East Africa: Political Dialogue for Peace, Stability of Sudan Held in Addis Ababa

A 'Political Dialogue for the Peace and Stability of the Sudan' was held this afternoon in the presence of representatives of Sudan's Political Forces. Read more »

Ethiopia: Sudanese Refugees Express Gratitude to Govt of Ethiopia for Opening Border With Hospitality

Sudanese Refugees who are sheltered in Metema woreda of West Gondar Zone expressed gratitude to the government of Ethiopia for rescuing their lives from hardship and death by… Read more »

East Africa: IGAD Quartet Group of Countries Urges Parties in Sudan to Immediately Sign Indefinite Ceasefire

Heads of State and Government of the IGAD Quartet Group of Countries strongly urged the parties in Sudan to immediately stop the violence and sign an unconditional and indefinite… Read more »

Ethiopia: Some 3.5 Million IDPs Returned Homes - Prime Minister

Addis Ababa July 6/32023 (ENA) Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed disclosed that 3.5 million internally displaced peoples (IDPs) have returned to their homes with the support of the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Dialogue Commissioner Calls On Stakeholders to Work Together for Nurturing Lasting Peace

National Dialogue Chief Commissioner Professor Mesfin Araya urged all stakeholders to work together responsibly for Ethiopia's long-lasting peace. Read more »

Ethiopia: Regional Chief Administrators Underline Need for Concerted Effort to Rebuild Infrastructure Destroyed By Conflict

Regional chief administrators of Ethiopia have stressed the need to intensify concerted endeavors to rebuild infrastructure destroyed by conflict. Read more »

East Africa: IGAD Adopts Roadmap for Conflict Resolution in Sudan, Commends Ethiopian Peace Process

: Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has adopted a roadmap for the resolution of the conflict in Sudan and commended the African Union-led and Ethiopian-owned… Read more »

East Africa: IGAD Calls On Sudanese Warring Parties to Cease Hostilities, Give Dialogue Chance

The Executive Secretary of Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has called on Sudanese warring parties to cease all hostilities and give real dialogue a chance. Read more »

Ethiopia: Over 110,000 Refugees From Sudan, Somalia Received by Ethiopia So Far This Year

:-Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) disclosed that Ethiopia has received more than 110,000 refugees this year alone from neighboring Sudan and Somalia. Read more »

East Africa: IGAD Calls On Media to Play Active Role In Ensuring Peace, Security of Horn Region

:-Ensuring the peace and safety of Horn of Africa calls for participation of multilateral actors; and the mass media should play active role in this regard, according to the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Expresses Commitment to Work With Partners to Ensure Social Protection of Citizens

The government of Ethiopia is committed to work closely with partners to ensure social protection system for vulnerable citizens in areas affected by conflict and drought, Deputy… Read more »