ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia General Electric (GE) has announced the appointment of Selam Amare as the Country…
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Bushfire threatens wildlife in Ethiopian park
ETHIOPIA A huge fire has destroyed more than 1,500 hectares (3,700 acres) of Kafta Sheraro National…
Locust outbreak ‘wreaking havoc in Ethiopia’
ETHIOPIA An outbreak of locusts in Ethiopia is worsening and could spread to neighboring Kenya, Eritrea,…
US hosts talks to resolve Nile dam dispute
USA Foreign ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan are in the US capital of Washington DC…
Abiy confesses 86 Ethiopians died in wave of violence
ADIS ABABA, Ethiopia At least 86 people died in the recent spate of violence in parts…
Ethiopia: US congratulates Abiy Ahmed on Nobel win
ETHIOPIA The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on…
Haile Gebrselassie ‘to sue Facebook over Ethiopia violence’
ADIS ABABA, Ethiopia Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie says he is considering suing social media giant…
Ethiopia agrees US mediation over dam dispute
ADIS ABABA, Ethiopia Ethiopia has agreed to US-led mediation for talks to resolve differences with Egypt…
Ethiopia protest death toll rises to 27
Ethiopia The authorities in Ethiopia say 27 people have been killed this week during outbreaks of…
Egypt, Ethiopia ‘agree’ to resume talks on massive Nile dam
SOCHI, Russia Egypt and Ethiopia‘s leaders have agreed to restart the work of a committee aimed…
Mueseveni receives special message from Ethiopian Premier
RAKITURA, Uganda Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has received a special message from the Ethiopian Prime Minister,…
Kenyatta congratulates Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed for Nobel Peace Prize award
NAIROBI, Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia…
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. He…
World Athletics Championships: Kenyan grabs gold from Ethiopian by millimeters
DOHA, Qatar Just one one-hundredth of a second separated Kenya’s Conselsius Kipruto from Ethiopia’s Lamecha Girma…
Treatment-resistant malaria: are we winning the battle?
KAMPALA, Uganda The history of resistance to antimalarials in Africa is not a happy one. At…
Blue economy key to Kenya’s development, President Kenyatta says
Blue economy key to Kenya’s development, President Kenyatta says New York, USA, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta…
The Biggest African Oil Deal You Probably Have Not Heard Of
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa On September 15th, the State of Niger signed the Transport Convention on the…