June 01
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Election Carries Significance Beyond Its Borders, Says U.S. Analyst
As Africa's second-most populous country and one of the continent's most influential states, Ethiopia has long drawn close international attention whenever its citizens head to the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Denying the Undeniable - Ethiopia's Achievements Speak for Themselves
Addis Ababa, May 31, 2026 --The past eight years in Ethiopia have been defined by a complex reality marked by sweeping institutional reforms, major infrastructure achievements, and… Read more »
May 27
Ethiopia: IGAD Election Observation Mission Arrives in Ethiopia Ahead of 7th General Election
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has announced the deployment of its Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Ethiopia ahead of the country's 7th General… Read more »
May 26
Ethiopia: Council of Ministers Approves, Refers Agreements and Bills On Wide Ranging Issues
The Council of Ministers passed today decisions on loan agreements spanning agriculture, energy, trade, and climate finance as well as wide ranging legislative frameworks. Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Calls On Ethiopians to Embrace Values of Sacrifice, Obedience, and Mutual Support On Eid Al-Adha
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on Ethiopians to embrace the values of sacrifice, obedience, and mutual support as Muslims celebrate the 1,447th Eid al-Adha (Arafa) holiday… Read more »
Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Lafto Hospital in Addis Ababa
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday inaugurated the newly built Lafto Hospital, describing it as a major step toward transforming Ethiopia into a regional hub for advanced… Read more »
Ethiopia: Nationwide Youth Mobilization Reflects Rising Confidence Ahead of June 1 Vote
Young people across Ethiopia say their growing participation in the upcoming June 1, 2026 election reflects expanding civic space and increasing public confidence in the country's… Read more »
Ethiopia: Nation At Ballot Box - Ethiopia's Defining Democratic Moment
With only days remaining before Ethiopians head to the polls on June 1, 2026, the country is preparing for what many observers consider one of the most important elections in its… Read more »
May 20
Ethiopia: This Year's Ethiopian General Election Reflects Strong Public Participation, Democratic Maturity - Minister Enatalem
Ethiopia's Minister of Government Communication Service, Enatalem Melese said this year's general election demonstrated strong citizen participation and growing democratic maturity… Read more »
Ethiopia: Favorable Environment Created for Broad Public Participation in Seventh General Election - Ministry
The Ministry of Women and Social Affairs has announced that an enabling environment has been established to ensure the full participation of all segments of society in Ethiopia's… Read more »
Ethiopia: Process of Upcoming Election Strengthens State Building - GCS' State Minister
The process of the forthcoming 7th General Election not only strengthens the foundation of state building but also serves as a practical exercise in building a democratic system,… Read more »
May 21
Ethiopia: Diplomats and Foreign Visitors Praise Addis Ababa's Rapid Transformation, Green Development
Diplomats and foreign visitors have praised the sweeping transformation of Addis Ababa, describing it as a modern, green, and fast-growing metropolis that is becoming increasingly… Read more »
May 19
East Africa: IGAD to Deploy Regional Election Observers for Ethiopia's June 1 Vote
IGAD is making preparations to observe Ethiopia's General Election scheduled to take place on June 1, 2026, according to Commander Abebe Muluneh, IGAD Peace and Security Division… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Civil Society Forum Ramps Up Efforts to Secure Credible Election
The Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations Forum (ECSF) affirmed that it has been intensifying its nationwide efforts to help ensure the seventh general election peaceful,… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Finance Minister Urges Global Institutions to Rethink Financial Architecture, Adapt to Rising Shocks
Finance Minister Ahmed Shide has called for a fundamental rethinking of the global development and financial architecture, emphasizing that rising interconnected shocks require a… Read more »
May 20
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Reaffirms Commitment to Regional Peace and Security
Ethiopia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its longstanding contribution to regional peace and security, according to Chief of General Staff of the Ethiopian National… Read more »
May 16
Ethiopia: Wide Political Space Enables Parties, Citizens to Actively Engage in Upcoming Election - Addis Political Parties Joint Council Chairman
The wide political space created in Ethiopia has enabled political parties and citizens to actively participate in the 7th General Election, according to Addis Ababa Political… Read more »
Ethiopia: Gelan Gura Industrial Park Marks Major Milestone Toward Prosperity, Says PM Abiy
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the completion and inauguration of the first phase of the Gelan Gura Industrial Park marks a significant milestone in Ethiopia's journey toward… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's 'Medemer' Concept Would Serve Gulf Well in Post-War Era, Says U.S. Analyst
Ethiopia's Medemer philosophy, introduced by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, could offer valuable lessons for Gulf nations navigating a fragile post-war environment, according to… Read more »
May 18
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Highlights Ethiopia's Push for Data Sovereignty, Policy Independence
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed underscored Ethiopia's growing strides toward data and statistical sovereignty during the national conference and exhibition held under the theme, "Data… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Advances Data Sovereignty Drive to Strengthen Policy Independence - Officials
Senior Ethiopian government officials say the country is making significant strides toward gaining full control of its national data ecosystem, as part of broader efforts to… Read more »
May 15
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Praises Ethiopia's Dialogue Commission, Calls for Concrete Outcomes
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed praised commissioners of the Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission for their patience and professional work in advancing Ethiopia's national dialogue… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, India to Collaborate Across Range of Sectors
Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos held discussions with the Minister of External Affairs of India, S. Jaishankar. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission Reports Progress As Talks Enter Critical Phase
The Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission said on Friday it has completed agenda collection in 93 percent of the country and is preparing to move into a critical new phase of the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Calls for Reform of Global Governance, Multilateral Systems At Brics Meeting
Ethiopia called for sweeping reforms to global governance and multilateral institutions, urging the international community to build a world order that is more equitable,… Read more »
