News Ethiopia: Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight Ethiopia’s gov’t
An official in Tigray’s new federally backed administration has urged rebel forces to lay down their weapons in the northern Ethiopian region. The call on Friday came hours after a rebel commander ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Charges 13 in Overseas Jobs Fraud
Ethiopia says 13 people face prosecution in an overseas jobs fraud, with US$6.2 million traced and US$965,508 in crypto frozen.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Bond Swap Due in December, US$1B
The Ethiopia bond swap will close in December, the central bank governor says, ending a default on a US$1 billion Eurobond since 2023.
News Ethiopia: Only One in Four New Mothers in Eastern Ethiopia Turns to the Internet for Pregnancy Information
A mixed-method study of 570 postpartum women in Dire Dawa, eastern Ethiopia, found that only 28.4 percent used the internet for pregnancy-related information, with education, antenatal care attendance and provider type strongly predicting digital health information-seeking.
News Ethiopia: Rubio Urges Restraint as Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions Risk Wider Regional War
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that rising military tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea could escalate into a broader regional war, urging the ...
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s Social Media Ban Brings Challenges
Four months into a social media ban, communications businesses and civil rights groups in Ethiopia are feeling the impact. Strict regulations are making it harder for them to reach audiences or verify ...
News Ethiopia: Bold Donor Action Urgently Needed to Give Ethiopia’s Crisis-Impacted Children a Lifeline
ADDIS ABABA & NAIROBI, Dec 09 (IPS) - Ethiopia’s education system is buckling under the weight of complex, competing challenges. The aftermath of a deadly war in the north, ongoing violence, climate-induced disasters, and widespread forced displacements have converged to push as many as 9 million children out of school. With close to 18 percent of schools in the country destroyed or damaged and persisting intercommunal conflicts in various regions, there are fears that many might never find their way back to school.
News Ethiopia: Fifty billion seedlings: Can Ethiopia replant its ravaged forests?
A legacy of deforestation has left Ethiopia struggling with more intense flooding and drought. The country is trying to restore its native forests through one of the world’s most ambitious and well-funded tree-planting campaigns, but such projects in other nations have often fallen short.
News Ethiopia: Trump Calls Ethiopia Dam Funding Stupid on 9 October
At a rally in Syracuse, New York, Donald Trump said Ethiopia's Nile dam was financed by America and called it a stupid thing to do.
News Ethiopia: From Turkey to Ethiopia: 7 churches and monasteries for adventurous pilgrims
From Turkey’s Sumela Monastery, built against a cliff, to Greece’s monasteries of Meteora rising above towering rocks, some Christian sites make the journey itself part of the experience. ACI MENA’s list also includes Egypt’s ancient St. Catherine’s Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, Armenia’s Sevanavank overlooking Lake Sevan, and Ethiopia’s Abuna Yemata Guh, a rock-hewn church reached by a difficult climb. Each combines Christian history with a dramatic natural setting.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Opens Gold Refinery With 600-Tonne Capacity
Ethiopia opened a national gold refinery in Addis Ababa on 10 October. Abiy Ahmed says it could support up to US$80 billion in exports a year.
News Ethiopia: India-Ethiopia Seek To Advance Strategic Partnership As Jaishankar Arrives In Addis Ababa
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reached Addis Ababa, India and Ethiopia looks to advance their strategic partnership
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Eritrea break ties: Does the conflict risk becoming regional war?
Analysts warn unrest is likely to spill into neighbouring states and could further destabilise war-torn Sudan.
News Ethiopia: WHO Ethiopia Congratulates Dr. Mekdes Daba on Her Reappointment as Minister of Health
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The management and staff of the World Health Organization (WHO) Ethiopia warmly congratulate H.E. Dr. Mekdes Daba on her reappointment as Minister of Health of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.We commend Dr. Mekdes Daba for her exemplary leadership, dedication and continued commitment to advancing Ethiopia’s health agenda and strengthening the country’s health system. Her leadership has contributed to improved health outcomes and well-being of the people of Ethiopia.
News Ethiopia: The Fighting in Ethiopia Is Part of a Far Bigger Conflict
Powers in the Horn of Africa, the Middle East, and beyond are being drawn toward a conflict between political factions in Ethiopia, which diplomatic efforts have failed to stop.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Approves 22 Ministers for Abiy’s New Cabinet
Ethiopia's parliament approved 22 ministers for Abiy Ahmed's new cabinet on Thursday, with Fitsum Assefa replacing Ahmed Shide as finance minister.
News Ethiopia: Ethiopia Red Sea Access Push Risks a Wider Horn Crisis
Ethiopia red sea access demand after Abiy's October 2026 swearing-in has united Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan against Addis Ababa's ambitions.
News Ethiopia: Israelis rescued from northern Ethiopia after days trapped by rebel advance
Foreign Ministry says some 20 citizens extracted from Tigray region, in coordination with embassy in Addis Ababa, after they requested help due to heavy clashes in area
