Ethiopia claims that a French journalist who came to cover the last African Union (AU) Assembly conference is being held in detention for violating his rules...
Ethiopia’s leading private financial institution, Awash Bank S.C, has partnered with global payments company, Mastercard, to launch the Awash international prepaid cards. Yohannes Merga, Senior Chief,...
A state of emergency imposed in August to combat an insurgency in the northern Amhara region that has claimed hundreds of lives and sparked allegations of...
The president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, has declared that his country would not tolerate any threat against Somalia, following Ethiopia’s announcement that it would take...
Celebrating Epiphany, also known as Timket, a religious celebration honouring Jesus’ baptism in the Jordan River, thousands of Ethiopian Orthodox Christian followers flocked to the country’s...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a colossal hydroelectric dam project on the Blue Nile River, has garnered both praise and concern from countries in the...
Somalia’s President has assented to a law which “nullifies” the controversial agreement that permits Ethiopia to use a major port in Somaliland with access to the...
A deal that allows Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia, to use a major port with access to the Red Sea in exchange for recognition as...
The leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, visited Ethiopia on Thursday as talks for resolution of the ongoing crisis in the...
The rating on Ethiopia’s only international government bond has been downgraded to “default” from “near default” status by ratings agency, Fitch. The downgrade comes after the...