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.
- Is the relationship between the TPLF and Tigrayan society weakening?
Jawar Mohammed · The article analyzes shifting political dynamics within the Tigray region, suggesting that public support for the TPLF may be waning. It notes that following military …
- Changing Dynamics and Public Reception in Tigray RegionJawar Mohammed ·
Reports indicate that residents in various towns across the Tigray region are increasingly welcoming the ENDF and the Tigray Peace Force as they enter, contrasting sha…
- Ethiopian Airlines Pays USD 6 Million for Carbon Credits
The Reporter · Ethiopian Airlines reported a payment of USD 6 million for carbon credits during the 2025/26 fiscal year. CEO Mesfin Tasew disclosed this figure while addressing the f…
- Getachew Reda: Tigray to be governed by Federal Command Post, election in 6 months
BBC Afaan Oromoo · Former Tigray regional leader and current advisor to PM Abiy Ahmed, Getachew Reda, announced that Tigray will be administered by a federal Command Post. This body is t…
- Over 25,000 Combatants Captured in Northern Ethiopia ConflictJawar Mohammed ·
Recent reports indicate that approximately 25,000 combatants have been captured or have surrendered in the ongoing conflict in northern Ethiopia. This group includes m…
- Oromia Bank Announces Total Assets Reach 105.7 Billion Birr
Capital Ethiopia · Oromia Bank held its 17th regular and 6th extraordinary general assembly for shareholders. During the meeting, the bank announced that its total assets have reached 10…
- Getachew Reda and TPLF's conflicting statements on Tigray's status
Tikvah Ethiopia · Former Tigray interim administrator and Prime Minister's advisor Getachew Reda announced that Tigray will be administered under a federal command post for the next six…
- Outrage follows killing of activist Tokkummaa SayidJawar Mohammed ·
The killing of activist Tokkummaa Sayid has sparked widespread condemnation and sadness. Reports suggest that government officials were aware of the potential threat b…
- Ethiopian Government Takes Over Awash–Kombolcha–Hara Gebeya Railway ProjectThe Reporter ·
The Ethiopian government has officially taken over the restoration of the stalled Awash–Kombolcha–Hara Gebeya railway line project. The Ethiopian Railways Corporation …
- Mortar Attack at Alemwach Refugee Camp Causes Injuries to Eritrean RefugeesBBC Tigrinya ·
A mortar attack on the Alemwach refugee camp in the Amhara region has caused serious injuries to several Eritrean refugees, including an 11-year-old girl and a 2.5-yea…
- Getachew Reda and senior government officials arrive in MekelleTikvah Ethiopia ·
Ethiopian Airlines has resumed flights from Addis Ababa to Mekelle after a two-week suspension, with several senior government officials and Tigray peace force leaders…
- Somali-born Sagal Abdii Waaliin elected to the UK ParliamentBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Sagal Abdii Waaliin, a Somali-born politician, has made history by being elected as a Member of the UK Parliament for the constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. Arriv…
- Oromia Bank Reports 49% Profit Surge to 3.82 Billion BirrCapital Ethiopia ·
Oromia Bank has announced a 49% increase in pre-tax profit for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, reaching 3.82 billion Birr. This financial achievement comes despite signific…
- US Embassy in Asmara Restricts Staff Movement Beyond 25km RadiusCapital Ethiopia ·
The United States Embassy in Asmara has implemented a 25-kilometer travel radius restriction for its diplomatic staff due to escalating tensions and military conflicts…
- Ethiopian Airlines Resumes Flights to MekelleTikvah Ethiopia ·
Ethiopian Airlines has officially resumed its scheduled flights from Addis Ababa to Mekelle as of today, October 11, 2026 (Tikimt 1, 2019 E.C.). This resumption of ser…
- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Announces Two New AppointmentsTikvah Ethiopia ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (Dr.) has announced two new government appointments. Captain Tefera Kassa has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Ethiopian …
- 41 Killed in Drone Attack in SudanBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Human rights group Emergency Lawyers reported that 41 people were killed in a drone attack by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's Blue Nile state near the Ethiop…
- Ethiopia and Eritrea Trade Accusations in Letters to UN Security CouncilBBC Amharic ·
Ethiopia and Eritrea have exchanged formal letters with the UN Security Council accusing each other of aggression and border violations. Ethiopia claims Eritrean force…
- Attack at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport kills 12BBC Tigrinya ·
A deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has resulted in at least 12 deaths and 309 injuries. Saudi authorities attribute the stri…
- Woman becomes mother after 23 years of ovarian tissue storageBBC Afaan Oromoo ·
Cassandra Beekan was diagnosed with blood cancer at age 17 and opted to store ovarian tissue before undergoing chemotherapy. Because immediate cancer treatment was nec…
- How should you answer questions about salary history in job interviews?BBC Afaan Oromoo ·
The practice of employers asking job candidates about their salary history remains a point of contention in recruitment. While the European Union has implemented laws …
- Houthi Militants Attack Airports in Saudi ArabiaTikvah Ethiopia ·
Yemeni Houthi militants launched a missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killing 12 people and injuring hundreds. Victims includ…
- Ethiopia Submits Letter to UN Security Council Regarding Eritrean IncursionTikvah Ethiopia ·
Ethiopia has submitted a formal letter to the UN Security Council, stating that Eritrean forces have encroached up to 60 kilometers into its sovereign territory. The E…
- Developments on Wello and Afar Fronts and the Ethio-Eritrea Border SituationJawar Mohammed ·
TPLF forces, after facing defeats on the Wello front, have reportedly retreated and crossed into Eritrean territory. Simultaneously, on the Afar front, specifically ne…
- Analysis: Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions and Geopolitical StrategyJawar Mohammed ·
The analysis examines Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's strategic calculus regarding Ethiopia's security relationship with Eritrea. It suggests that Ethiopia's strengthened …
- Will the Ethiopian Military Action Stop at the Eritrean Border?Jawar Mohammed ·
The Ethiopian National Defense Force has regained significant momentum in the Tigray conflict, pushing toward the Eritrean border. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed faces a cr…
- UN Secretary-General expresses concern over Eritrean troops entering EthiopiaJawar Mohammed ·
The United Nations Secretary-General has publicly expressed his concern regarding the entry of Eritrean troops into Ethiopian territory. This development is particular…
- Enat Party Elects Yohannes Shewakena as PresidentTikvah Ethiopia ·
Enat Party held its 2nd regular general assembly in Addis Ababa, electing Teacher Yohannes Shewakena as its new president and Mrs. Tirumar Abate as vice president. The…
- Major leadership reshuffle announced in key Ethiopian government institutionsCapital Ethiopia ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s office has officially announced a series of high-level appointments across several critical government institutions in Ethiopia. These lead…
- The Current Ethiopian Conflict and Its National ImplicationsJawar Mohammed ·
The author argues that the current conflict in Ethiopia holds unprecedented political, social, and economic consequences compared to regime changes in 1974 and 1991. T…
- The Final Political Exit Window for TPLFJawar Mohammed ·
Recent reports indicate that the Ethiopian National Defense Force, alongside regional peace forces, has secured control over several key areas in Tigray, including Shi…
- Arsenal beats Leeds United 2-1 in Premier League returnCapital Ethiopia ·
Arsenal defeated Leeds United 2-1 in a Premier League match held after the international break. Goals from Calafiori and Guimaraes secured the three points for the Gun…
- Hana Tehelku Appointed Commissioner of the Ethiopian Investment CommissionCapital Ethiopia ·
Hana Tehelku has been appointed as the new Commissioner of the Ethiopian Investment Commission. Previously, she served as the Director General of the Ethiopian Capital…
- Addis Ababa Revenue Bureau to Penalize Taxpayers Without Accounting RecordsTikvah Ethiopia ·
The Addis Ababa Revenue Bureau has issued a new directive to penalize taxpayers who fail to maintain and submit proper accounting records. The Bureau emphasized that m…
- Ethiopia Authorizes Sovereign Guarantees to Boost Strategic InvestmentsThe Reporter ·
The Ethiopian government has introduced a new legal framework, Council of Ministers Regulation No. 590/2026, to authorize sovereign guarantees for strategic investors.…
- PM Abiy Ahmed appoints 11 new government officialsTikvah Ethiopia ·
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed 11 new officials to various government institutions. Among the notable appointments, Ambassador Fitsum Arega has been named the…
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