East Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya Expected to Drive East Africa's Growth in 2026: UN

Ethiopia and Kenya are projected to be the main drivers of East Africa's economic expansion in 2026, as the sub-region is expected to post the fastest growth rate on the continent,… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Kenya Sign 2nd Defense Cooperation Agrmt in History Covering Intelligence Sharing, Joint Exercises

Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a new Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA), more than six decades after the first such pact was concluded in 1963, the year Kenya gained independence. Read more »

Ethiopia: One Killed, More Than 2,000 Cattle Looted in Dasenech District Attack Allegedly Carried Out By 'Attackers From Kenya's Turkana'

Addis Abeba- Residents of Herum locality, in the Dasenech district of the South Omo Zone, Southern Ethiopia Regional State, told Addis Standard that one person was killed and more… Read more »

Ethiopia: Ethiopian Embassy in Kenya Issues Apology Over Inaccurate Statement On Somali Region's Controversial Restructuring

The Ethiopian Embassy in Nairobi has issued an apology and clarification after publishing, and later deleting, a statement on its official page regarding the establishment of a new… Read more »

Ethiopia: Dasenech, Turkana Communities Mark Reconciliation With Return of Livestock After Recent Deadly Border Clashes

A symbolic gesture intended to ease recurring cross-border tensions between Ethiopia's Dasenech and Kenya's Turkana pastoralist communities this week saw the return of livestock… Read more »

Kenya: Amnesty Welcomes Kenya Court Ruling Allowing $2.4b Lawsuit Against Meta for Fueling Violence, Killings Amid War in Tigray

Addis Abeba- Amnesty International has welcomed a ruling by the High Court of Kenya that determined it has jurisdiction to hear a case against Meta, the parent company of Facebook,… Read more »

Kenya: Four Ethiopians Killed, Three Wounded in Renewed Violence Along Ethiopia-Kenya Border in Dasenech District

Four Ethiopians were killed and three others wounded in an armed confrontation in Kukruk Kebele, Dasenech District, South Omo Zone, along the Ethiopia-Kenya border, in what… Read more »

Kenya: Raila Odinga's Endless Odyssey: Loses AUC Chairmanship, but Far From Done

If there is one thing that has remained consistent in Raila Odinga's political career, it is his resilience in the face of defeat. Over the past three decades, he has contested and… Read more »

Ethiopia: NISS Says Kenya's Security Operation Coordinated With Ethiopia, Targets 'Ola Camps'

Ethiopia's National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) has stated that Kenya's security operation against the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) is being carried out in coordination… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Launches Security Operation Targeting Ola 'Hideouts' - Armed Group Denies Criminal Links

The National Police Service (NPS) of Kenya has launched a security operation, 'Operation Ondoa Jangili,' to "flush out hideouts" allegedly used by the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA)… Read more »