Ethiopia

Ethiopia govt exploiting pandemic to stay on ‘indefinitely’ – Jawar

The Ethiopian government is using COVID-19 as a pretext to technically extend “its term of office indefinitely,” this is the…

June 12, 2020

Ethiopia parliament picks Somali region VP as new speaker

Ethiopia’s upper parliamentary chamber, the House of Federation (HoF), on Wednesday elected a new speaker following the resignation of Keria…

June 11, 2020

Ethiopia receives Chinese donation of 520,000 masks, medical supplies

Ethiopia received on Tuesday the donation of 520,000 masks from five Chinese business companies and Dongguan Municipal government. The COVID-19…

June 3, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus: 131m masks needed, active cases pass 1,000

Ethiopia is one of East / Horn of Africa’s least impacted nations as compared to rate of COVID-19 case growth…

June 2, 2020

News: Ethiopia calls for truce amid escalating border crisis with Sudan

Ethiopia says it is dismayed at recent cross border incursions along its common border with Sudan and has called for…

May 31, 2020

Amnesty accuses Ethiopia of extrajudicial killings

Ethiopian security forces in the Oromiya region have executed 39 opposition supporters and arrested thousands of others accused of being…

May 29, 2020

Ethiopian militias, Sudanese army clash close to the border

Clashes between Sudan’s military and Ethiopian militias have taken place near the border with Ethiopia over the past three days,…

May 29, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus: field hospital on Addis outskirts nears completion

Ethiopia is one of East / Horn of Africa’s least impacted nations as compared to rate of COVID-19 case growth…

May 28, 2020

Breaking: Ethiopia unlocks one of the world’s last closed telecoms markets

For delivery man Sisay Alebachew, the difference between a good and bad day depends on Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia's monopoly telecoms…

May 28, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus: 193 cases in 5 days as tally hits 582

Ethiopia is one of East / Horn of Africa’s least impacted nations as compared to rate of COVID-19 case growth…

May 24, 2020

SPLM-IO denounces an assault on South Sudanese students by Ethiopian police

The SPLM-IO Saturday condemned the brutal attack by the Ethiopian police on South Sudanese students in Addis Ababa and called…

May 24, 2020

Business: Ethiopia’s synergy electricity

Transformation of the agricultural sector… Ethiopia turns to alternative energy sources to counter the harmful effects of coronavirus. Coronavirus disruptions…

May 22, 2020

Ethiopia admits shooting down Kenyan plane

Ethiopia has admitted that they shot down on Monday a Kenyan plane carrying humanitarian and medical supplies, killing all six…

May 10, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus recoveries pass active cases: 66 to 62

Ethiopia recorded two new cases in over 900 tests run as at close of day April 30. The first tallies…

May 1, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus cases at 117, Tigray relaxes state of emergency

Northern Tigray regional state, the first to declare a COVID-19 state of emergency have announced a relaxing of the measure,…

April 24, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus cases hit 92, Chinese experts arrive

Chinese doctors arrived in Ethiopia on Thursday to support government efforts in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Another group are…

April 17, 2020

Ethiopia coronavirus cases hit 82, Bill Gates donates $600,000 to Addis Ababa

Ethiopia’s COVID-19 file as of April 14 has 82 cases (eight new cases) with three deaths and 14 recoveries. The…

April 14, 2020

Coronavirus: Ethiopia cases reaches 74

Ethiopia’s COVID-19 file as of April 13 has 74 cases (three new case) with three deaths and 10 recoveries. The…

April 13, 2020

Ethiopia to Press Ahead With Africa’s Biggest Hydropower Dam

Ethiopia’s government vowed to continue work on a massive dam that’s stoked tensions with Egypt, even as the Horn of…

April 10, 2020

Ethiopia MPs approve 5-month coronavirus state of emergency

The Ethiopian Parliament has today approved the five-month state of emergency declared to fight coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Council of…

April 10, 2020

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