April 15
Africa: Ethiopia Reaffirms Commitment to Work With All Elected AU Officials to Advance Continental Issues
The Permanent Representative of Ethiopia to the African Union (AU) and the UNECA, Ambassador Hirut Zemene reaffirmed Ethiopia's commitment to work closely with all elected AU… Read more »
April 14
Sudan: Ethiopia Participates in the London Sudan Conference
A high-level Ethiopian delegation led by Ambassador Redwan Hussien, Director General for National Intelligence and Security Services and comprising State Minister of Foreign… Read more »
Sudan: AUC Chairperson Expresses Deep Concern Over Escalating Violence in Sudan
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has expressed deep concern over escalating violence in Sudan, particularly around El Fasher, North… Read more »
Africa: Ethiopia's Official Highlights Critical Need for Skilled Welding Workforce to Drive Africa's Prosperity
Emphasizing that national wealth is intrinsically linked to the skills of its people, Ethiopia's Minister of Water and Energy, Habtamu Itefa, today underscored the urgent need to… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Belarus Vow to Deepening Bilateral Ties, Expanding Cooperation
Ethiopia and Belarus have reiterated commitment to deepening their bilateral ties and expanding areas of cooperation. Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Appoints U.S. Special Envoy to Ease Bilateral Relations
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced former deputy finance minister Mcebisi Jonas as his special envoy to the United States. Read more »
April 13
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Algeria Sign Significant Agreements to Enhance Economic and Diplomatic Engagement
Ethiopia and Algeria have signed a series of wide-ranging Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening their longstanding diplomatic ties and unlocking new avenues for… Read more »
Gabon: Brice Oligui Nguema Wins Gabon Presidential Election With 90.35% of Vote
Brice Oligui Nguema, the leader of Gabon's transitional government and the military figure who led the 2023 coup, has claimed a decisive victory in the country's presidential… Read more »
April 10
Africa: Africa Has Potential to Lead the Way in AI, Says Bill Gates
Bill Gates, Chair of the Gates Foundation and Founder of Breakthrough Energy, has expressed optimism about Africa's potential to lead in artificial intelligence (AI), calling it a… Read more »
Africa: AU Praises Canada's Continued Support for Africa's Permanent Representation On UNSC
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, Mahmoud Youssouf Ali lauded Canada's continued support for Africa's permanent representation on the United Nations Security Council… Read more »
Ethiopia: Dialogue Commission Carries Out Inclusive Agenda Consultation in Amhara Region
The Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission (ENDC) revealed that a participatory and inclusive agenda-gathering consultation process is underway in Bahir Dar, Amhara region. Read more »
Ethiopia: Ambassador Adem Holds Discussion With Turkish Companies About Investment Potential in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Ambassador to Türkiye, Adem Mohamed, engaged in talks with Turkish businesses regarding potential investment opportunities in Ethiopia. Read more »
April 09
Ethiopia: National Security Council Affirms Remarkable Progress in Ethiopia
Ethiopia's National Security Council has announced significant progress in wide-ranging spheres despite the various challenges facing the country. Read more »
Africa: Africa's Leather Sector Poised for Transformation
The Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) successfully hosted its Second Breakfast Meeting with Embassy Representatives of the 21 COMESA Member States on 8th April… Read more »
Ethiopia: Nigerian Military Delegation Visits Ethiopian Federal Police Reform Initiatives
A Nigerian Military Resource Center delegation has visited the Ethiopian Federal Police Headquarter to engage in bilateral discussions and observe ongoing reform initiatives. Read more »
April 08
Africa: Comesa, World Bank Launch Program to Empower 180 Mln Africans With Internet Access
- The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the World Bank on Monday launched a project aimed at empowering about 180 million people in eastern and southern… Read more »
Africa: New Report Unveils Transformative Role of AI and Data Science in Advancing Global Health in Africa
Africa stands at the forefront of a revolutionary shift in global health, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and data science, according a recent report released from the… Read more »
April 06
Africa: East Africa Food Insecurity in Need of Climate-Smart Solutions
East Africa's escalating food insecurity, fueled by climate change is in need of innovative climate-smart solutions, according to IGAD and ILRI experts. Read more »
Ethiopia: Al Shabaab Fires Mortar Bombs Into AUSSOM's Base Camp in Mogadishu With No Causalities
The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) revealed that Al Shabaab militants fired several mortar bombs into its Base Camp in Mogadishu on Sunday… Read more »
Ethiopia: Participants of Pan-African Youth Leadership Forum Laud Platform
-- The three-day Pan-African Youth Leadership Forum, which took place in Addis Ababa, has played a huge role in serving young African leaders as a platform for exchanging ideas,… Read more »
April 04
South Sudan: Museveni Visits Juba Amid Tension in Oil-Rich East African Nation
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday arrived in the South Sudanese capital of Juba for a visit. Read more »
Africa: Africa, China Urged to Engage in Mutual Dialogue & Exchange Knowledge to Advance Modernization
Africa and China should engage in mutual dialogue, exchange knowledge and share best practices to advance their modernization trajectories, chief executive officer of the Africa… Read more »
April 02
Africa: Regional Integration, AfCFTA Essential for Advancing Cross-Border Transport Dev't in Africa
- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) stressed that regional integration and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) are essential for advancing… Read more »
April 01
Africa: China-Africa Development Fund Keen to Participate in Ethiopia's New Airport Project
-- Ethiopia's ambassador to China, Tefera Derbew engaged in a productive discussion with Yu Zhuorui, Vice President of the China-Africa Development Fund (CAD). Read more »
March 31
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Agricultural Reforms Yield Transformative Results - Minister Girma
Girma Amente, the Minister of Agriculture, highlighted that Ethiopia is entering a new era of transformation, fueled by the significant successes in the agricultural sector… Read more »
Ethiopian News Agency (Addis Ababa)
Ethiopian News Agency is the sole national wire service of Ethiopia which gathers information through its 36 branch offices across the country and disseminates news and related stories as well other productions to public and commercial media across Ethiopia. ENA was established in 1942, which makes it the oldest national news agency in Africa.
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