Highlights At least 200,000i people are estimated to be displaced following inter-communal violence along the borders of Gedeo (SNNPR) and West Guji (Oromia region) zones. The Ethiopian government and few partners provided... Read more »
Anadolu Agency Ethiopia: Overfishing threatens aquaculture – Anadolu AgencyAnadolu Agency5000 illegal nets are reportedly cast in Hawassa Lake in southern Ethiopia – Anadolu Agency.Ethiopia, Israel Ink Major Cooperation Agreements – allAfrica.comAllAfrica.comEthiopia, Israel... Read more »
In a change of fortune, a Jewish teenager from Ethiopia participating in the International Bible Quiz in Israel was granted full Israeli citizenship, a week after he was reportedly asked to deposit... Read more »
The government of Ethiopia has announced the release of 2,345 prisoners, who were sent to jail following the 2015 and 2016 protests in the country’s Oromia region. Addisu Arega Kitessa, a government... Read more »
ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Classes have resumed in all universities that were hit by deadly unrest earlier this month, an Ethiopian official said on Sunday. Speaking to Xinhua, Negeri Lencho,... Read more »
December 2, 2017 – The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry stated that it summoned an embassy employee in Ankara who was reportedly drunk and threatened Turkish police officers that he would “start a war”... Read more »
ANKARA An official from the Ethiopian Embassy in Ankara, who was reportedly drunk, threatened police officers that he would “start a war” between Ethiopia and Turkey after getting involved in two traffic... Read more »
Ethiopia’s security forces granted permission for Eritrean refugees and opposition groups to stage a protest against the regime back home. The protesters were said to have marched from Addis Ababa’s Guenet Hotel... Read more »
August 12, 2017 – Germany lifted its travel advisory for Ethiopia citing the lift of emergency by the Ethiopian parliament on August 4, 2017. The Ethiopian government imposed the state of emergency... Read more »
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle September 25, 2016 (ADDIS ABABA) – Ethiopian officials on Saturday said a multi-billion dollar railroad project linking the nation to the port of Djibouti has been completed. The project... Read more »