Africa: African Union, China Agree to Explore Full Potential for Practical Cooperation

The African Union and China have agreed to explore the full potential for practical cooperation between China and the African Union, with a view to delivering tangible benefits to… Read more »

East Africa: Al-Shabab Remains Greatest Security Threat in Somalia and East Africa, UN Warns

United Nations experts have warned that the extremist group Al-Shabab continues to pose the most serious threat to peace and security in Somalia and the wider East African region,… Read more »

Africa: AU Commission Chair Congratulates Somali Citizens On Mogadishu Municipal Elections

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulated the people of Somalia following the successful conduct of municipal elections in Mogadishu… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Boosts Resilient, Inclusive Healthcare, Says WHO Emergency Lead

Patrick Okumu Abok, Team Leader for Emergency Preparedness and Response at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Ethiopia, commended the country's ongoing efforts to build… Read more »

Ethiopia: Scholars Affirm Ethiopia's Right to Sea Access, Say No International Law Bars Reclaiming It

Political science and international relations experts at Samara University assert that no international legal framework prevents Ethiopia from regaining the maritime access it was… Read more »

Ethiopia: UAE Makes Major Early Pledge of U.S.$550 Million to UN's 2026 Humanitarian Appeal

The United Arab Emirates has announced one of the largest early commitments to the United Nations' 2026 Global Humanitarian Overview, pledging 550 million dollars under the… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's WTO Membership Negotiations Enter Decisive Phase, Says Deputy PM

Ethiopia's WTO membership negotiations have entered a decisive and hopeful phase, driven by the resolute leadership and unwavering commitment of the government, Deputy Prime… Read more »

East Africa: WOAH Urges Stricter Measures to Protect East Africa's Livestock

The Horn of Africa's livestock sector, a cornerstone of the region's economy and a critical source of food, income, and employment, faces growing threats that require urgent… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Accelerates Push for WTO Membership By 2026 Amid Strategic Reforms

Ethiopia is making significant strides toward joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) by 2026, according to Kassahun Gofe, Chief Negotiator and Minister of Trade and Regional… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Climate Resilience Efforts Lead to COP32 Hosting Opportunity

Ethiopia's selection to host the 32nd United Nations Climate Change Conference stands as a clear acknowledgment of its progress in building climate resilience, said Ferdinand von… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, African Development Bank Deepen Strategic Cooperation At African Finance Forum

Ethiopia and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have reaffirmed their long-standing partnership, following a high-level meeting on the sidelines of the African Finance Forum… Read more »

Africa: G20 Leaders Break Tradition With Early Declaration

World leaders from the Group of 20 rich and developing economies broke with tradition and adopted a declaration at the start of their summit in South Africa on Saturday. Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Advances National Dve't Agenda, Strengthes Global Partnerships At G20 Summit - Minister Ahmed Shide

Ethiopia has made significant progress in advancing its national development agenda and deepening global partnerships at the historic G20 Summit, Finance Minister Ahmed Shide… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Demonstrates Bold Climate Action, Global Leadership On Road to COP32

Ethiopia reaffirmed its steadfast climate leadership on the sideline of COP30 high-level event titled "From Baku to Belém: Ethiopia's Progress on Climate Resilience and… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Tapped to Host COP32 in 2027, Solidifying Africa's Climate Leadership

Ethiopia has achieved a significant diplomatic success, securing the official endorsement of the Africa Group of Negotiators (AGN) to host the 32nd UN Climate Change Conference… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, China Sign Bilateral Market Access Protocol, Major Milestone in Ethiopia's WTO Accession Process

Ethiopia and China formally signed a Bilateral Market Access Protocol at the World Trade Organization (WTO) Headquarters in Geneva, marking a significant step forward in Ethiopia's… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Climate Duties Are Binding, Key to Sustainable Dev't - Prof. Mbengue

Professor Makane Mbengue, the African Union's External Counsel at the International Court of Justice, underscored that African states' rights and duties in the fight against global… Read more »

Ethiopia: WHO Praises Ethiopia's Efforts to Improve Health Service Quality and Accessibility

The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended Ethiopia's notable activities aimed at improving the quality and expanding the accessibility of health services, stating they… Read more »

Ethiopia: UN Praises Ethiopia for Founding Role, Commitment to Global Peace and Development

United Nations officials praised Ethiopia for its historic role as a founding member and its steadfast commitment to peace, stability, and sustainable development. Read more »

Africa: Africa CDC Commends Ethiopia's Attainment of WHO Maturity Level 3

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has congratulated the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) on achieving the World Health Organization (WHO)… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Moves Ever Closer to WTO Accession, Says Trade & Regional Integration Minister

Ethiopia is on the verge of becoming a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Trade and Regional Integration Minister, Kassahun Gofe revealed. Read more »

Egypt: Ethiopia Rejects Egypt's Unfounded Claim On GERD At UN General Assembly

Ethiopia has firmly rejected what it described as unfounded claims made by Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) during the 80th session of the United Nations… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Urges Stronger Brics Unity to Tackle Global Crises At UN Meeting

Ethiopia called on BRICS member states to intensify collective action to address global challenges during the 3rd BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting held on the margins of the 80th UN… Read more »

Ethiopia: UN Chief Congratulates Ethiopia On Historic GERD Inauguration

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres congratulated Ethiopia on the inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), its recent success in hosting a climate summit and… Read more »

Africa: African Union, U.S. Vow to Strengthen Partnership to Ensure Prosperous, Stable Africa

The African Union (AU) and the U.S have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen partnership in various spheres to realize a prosperous and stable Africa. Read more »