Ethiopian news in English
The latest news from Ethiopia, from Tikvah, Addis Standard, The Reporter, BBC and more, summarized in English. Updated every 15 minutes.
- Ethiopia Urges UN to Facilitate Withdrawal of Eritrean Troops from Tigray
Addis Standard · Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos has officially requested the United Nations to intervene regarding the presence of Eritrean forces in Ethiopia. During a m…
- Ethiopia Officially Named Host for the 101st FIATA World Congress
Capital Ethiopia · Ethiopia has officially received the FIATA Talking Stick from Italy, symbolizing the transfer of hosting duties for the 101st FIATA World Congress. The major global lo…
- Renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia raises concerns
Addis Fortune · Renewed military conflict in northern Ethiopia is threatening the fragile peace established following the Pretoria Accord four years ago. The author raises a critical …
- US Defense Secretary Wants Nidal Hasan’s Execution Broadcast Live
BBC Afaan Oromoo · US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing to broadcast the execution of Nidal Hasan live to the public. Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, was convicted for the 200…
- Reports of Eritrean Troops in Adigrat and Drone Strikes SurfaceBBC Tigrinya ·
Residents and recent media reports indicate that Eritrean troops have been spotted moving through the town of Adigrat and nearby Edaga-Hamus. BBC Verify has authentica…
- UN Security Council Rejects US Push to Expand Arms Embargo on SudanAddis Standard ·
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to extend the existing arms embargo on Sudan's Darfur region. The United States had proposed expandin…
- Failed US Execution: Death Row Inmate Survives Lethal Injection AttemptBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Christa Pike, a 50-year-old death row inmate in Tennessee, survived a failed lethal injection execution attempt last week. Pike, who has been on death row since 1996 f…
- Prosperity Party Forms New Cabinet; Abiy Outlines Agenda Amid Ongoing ConflictsBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially formed his new cabinet following the Prosperity Party's victory in the 7th general elections. In his address, he outlined key …
- Security situation in Adigrat and university protection efforts
Tikvah Ethiopia · Following the withdrawal of TPLF forces, the city of Adigrat in the Tigray region is currently without a security force. Residents are organizing themselves to protect…
- Ethiopia Expands Drone Fleet; Reports Confirm Indigenous 'Negash' Drone Production
Jawar Mohammed · According to the Defense Express newspaper, the Ethiopian military has integrated a diverse fleet of drones into its forces, including Turkey's Akinci and Bayraktar TB…
- Tigray region comes under federal control for the first time in generationsJawar Mohammed ·
The Tigray region has officially come under the administration of the Ethiopian federal government, marking a historic shift not seen in generations. This transition f…
- Analysis: Isaias Afwerki's new strategic shift and emerging challengesJawar Mohammed ·
Abel Tsgabu provides an analysis suggesting that Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has shifted strategies following the failure of his previous political and military …
- Ethiopia informs UN of Eritrean invasionTikvah Ethiopia ·
Foreign Minister Dr. Gedion Timothewos has formally informed the UN Security Council that Eritrea has violated Ethiopia's sovereignty by invading its territory. The Mi…
- Ethiopia: Political Legitimacy Key to Stability
The Reporter · Recent independent assessments indicate that Ethiopia is fragile but not yet a failed state. The report argues that the central problem facing the nation is a signific…
- Ethiopia Addresses Eritrean Aggression Concerns with UN Deputy Secretary-GeneralTikvah Ethiopia ·
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Gedion Timothewos met with UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed in Addis Ababa to discuss ongoing regional tensions. During the…
- Police Officer Arrested After Beating Driver in Gamo ZoneTikvah Ethiopia ·
A police officer was arrested after a video went viral showing him physically assaulting a Dangote truck driver in Boreda Woreda, Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia. The inc…
- Tigray Region Security Situation and Mekelle City UpdatesTikvah Ethiopia ·
Mekelle city police officers have been ordered to return to work, with some already reporting for duty as the city shows signs of returning to normalcy and improved se…
- Status of Detained Individuals and Lawyer Solomon Gezahegn's Court PetitionTikvah Ethiopia ·
Family members and defense attorney Solomon Gezahegn have raised concerns over the treatment of several detainees in Ethiopia who were transferred to 'punishment cells…
- Ethiopia Informs UN of Eritrean InvasionBBC Amharic ·
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gideon Timotheos has officially notified the United Nations Security Council that Eritrean forces have invaded Ethiopian territory. The lett…
- Exploring the Research Landscape of Sermorelin and IpamorelinThe Reporter ·
The article explores the ongoing scientific research surrounding the combination of Sermorelin and Ipamorelin peptides. These compounds are being investigated for thei…
- Ethiopia Issues Flood Warning Amid El Niño Climate RisksAddis Standard ·
The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission has issued a national flood alert for the upcoming Bega season, spanning from October to January. The alert warns of …
- World Bank Warns of Conflict Impact Amid Growing Peace Calls in EthiopiaAddis Fortune ·
The World Bank reports that internal displacement in Ethiopia reached 4.4 million people during the height of the recent conflict. These displacements have severely im…
- Goro-Koye Feche Road Closed for Two Days Due to Corridor DevelopmentTikvah Ethiopia ·
The Addis Ababa Road Authority has announced that the road from Goro Square to Koye Feche Square will be closed for two days, from September 28 to 29, 2019 E.C. This c…
- Rights groups urge UN Human Rights Council to hold special session on EthiopiaAddis Standard ·
A coalition of human rights groups has formally requested the UN Human Rights Council to convene a special session regarding the escalating conflict in Ethiopia. The o…
- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Appoints New CabinetCapital Ethiopia ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has formed a new 23-member cabinet following his re-election. The House of People's Representatives approved the list, which includes Deputy …
- PM Abiy Ahmed Issues Warning to New CabinetAddis Fortune ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially addressed federal legislators regarding the formation of his new cabinet. He emphasized that the appointments were made follow…
- The foundation of development is attitudeCapital Ethiopia ·
In this article, Sintayehu Girma Aytaged explores the disparity in development levels between nations and individuals. Despite sharing similar human resources and inhe…
- AI and the New Architecture of Film and MusicCapital Ethiopia ·
The integration of Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the film and music production landscapes. For over a century, the industry relied on human star power and massi…
- Arega Kebede’s Tenure as Amhara Regional State PresidentAddis Fortune ·
Arega Kebede’s return to the Amhara Regional State leadership on Thursday marks a significant tenure. Having assumed the role in August 2023 following the resignation …
- President Sisi discusses Nile issues during South Korea visitAddis Standard ·
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi visited South Korea to strengthen bilateral ties with President Lee Jae Myung. During the discussions, Sisi emphasized that the…
- Analysis: Strategic implications of the Ethiopia-Eritrea conflictJawar Mohammed ·
This article analyzes the strategic dynamics of the conflict involving the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF), TPLF, and Eritrean forces near Wukro. It argues tha…
- New Genetics Platform Launched to Boost Livestock Productivity in AfricaCapital Ethiopia ·
A new digital livestock genetics service has been officially launched in Ethiopia, aimed at enhancing the livestock sector across Africa. The platform is designed to a…
- Negelle Borana-Moyale Road Remains Unmaintained for DecadesAddis Standard ·
The Negelle Borana-Moyale road in southern Oromia, a crucial trade route connecting Ethiopia to Kenya, has suffered from a lack of maintenance for decades. Local resid…
- How Ethiopian Labor in Exile Sustains Kenya’s Mandera Borderland EconomyThe Reporter ·
A report from The Reporter Ethiopia highlights the critical role Ethiopian labor plays in the Mandera Triangle, a remote area where Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia meet. …
- PM Abiy Ahmed explains recent cabinet reshuffle and surveillanceTikvah Ethiopia ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated that the recent cabinet reshuffle was the result of long-term intelligence surveillance. He explained that ministers and state ministe…
- Ethiopian Cabinet Reshuffle: List of Outgoing MinistersTikvah Ethiopia ·
Following a recent cabinet reshuffle in the Ethiopian government, a list of ministers who have either been removed or were not re-appointed has been released. The list…
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