A camp that was set up in Ethiopia to shelter Somali refugees has hit a record high of 170,000 making it the world's second largest refugee complex, according to the United ... Read more »
The government has blamed extremists for clashes that have resulted in deaths and arrests over the past few months, while the Muslim community is accusing the state of interfering ... Read more »
The latest round of peace talks between the secessionist movement and the government has reached an impasse, with the movement's founder saying "he currently cannot see a way for ... Read more »
The drop in the inflation rate was aided by a slowdown in the pace of food costs, according to data released by the Central Statistics Agency. Read more »
The first International Conference on Ethiopian Coffee has been held in Addis Ababa with the aim of enhancing the country's coffee presence on the international stage. Read more »
The Colours of the Nile International Film Festival will run in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from the 7th to the 11th of November 2012, introducing the best of African cinema to African ... Read more »
Rwandan-born Scholastique Mukasonga, who lives in France, has won this year's prestigious Prix Renaudot award for her novel set in a time when the 1994 genocide erupted. Read more »
A global travel and guidebook company, Lonely Planet, has named the country's capital Addis Ababa as one of the top ten cities in the world to visit in 2013. Read more »
The United Nations is set to open a new refugee camp as the number of Somali's fleeing their war-torn country to Ethiopia passes the 170 000 mark. Read more »
The new Prime Minister is optimistic that the country will register more than 11 percent economic growth. Read more »
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