ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia launched its first satellite into space on Friday, as more sub-Saharan African nations strive to develop space…
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Ethiopia Charges Former Head of State Electricity Firm, Others With Corruption
Reuters ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia on Friday charged the former head of the state electricity company and the former deputy head of…
Eritrean President arrives in Ethiopia on a working visit
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki met for the first time since PM Abiy won the Nobel Peace…
Five arrested for attack on mosques in northern Ethiopia
Five people suspected of burning down four mosques in Ethiopia‘s Amhara region have been arrested, a regional spokesman said, as rising inter-communal and…
Why Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party could be bad news for Ethiopia
By Awol K Allo Last month, three of the four ethnic-based parties that make up Ethiopia‘s ruling coalition, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic…
Ethiopia: Lemma Megersa Opposes Premier’s Party Merger Plan
Date: December 01, 2019 in: Abiy Ahmed, Addis News, AddisZena, Election, EPRDF, Featured, Front Page, Lemma Megerssa, News, Politics, Prosperity Bloomberg –…
Ethiopia’s ruling coalition to form a single party, TPLF boycotts
The Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), a coalition that ruled Ethiopia since 1991 is officially dead. In a unanimous decision ,…
Ethiopia Will Explode if It Doesn’t Move Beyond Ethnic-Based Politics
Oromo nationalism helped bring Abiy Ahmed to power, but it could also be his undoing. To hold the country together, the Nobel-winning…
Ethiopia postpones autonomy referendum for ethnic Sidama: Fana news agency
Reuters – Ethiopia postponed by a week a referendum on self-determination for its ethnic Sidama community that would have created the country’s…
Ethiopia PM Abiy under harsh criticism over his silence as 67 killed in unrest
By Simon Marks | New York Times ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia —Weeks after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is coming…