Can Ethiopia’s seven-group rebel alliance challenge Abiy Ahmed?
The alliance brings together movements with different enemies, claims and histories as tensions with Abiy rise.
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The alliance brings together movements with different enemies, claims and histories as tensions with Abiy rise.
Hargeysa (Caasimada Online) – Somaliland ayaa rajaynaysa in iskaashi dhinaca amniga ah oo ballaaran ay la yeelato Israa’iil uu hirgalo ka hor inta uusan dhammaan sannadkan, sida uu sheegay Madaxweynaha Somaliland, Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed…
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2026 (FMC) — Ambassador Zerihun Abebe, Director General for African Affairs at Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has criticized recent statements by Egyptian officials regarding the Abbay, describing them…
አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 13፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) ኢትዮጵያ በሰው ሰራሽ አስተውሎት አማካኝነት የቱሪዝም ሀብቷን ለማስተዋወቅ እና ለማልማት እየሰራች ነው አሉ የቱሪዝም ሚኒስትር ሰላማዊት ካሳ፡፡ ሚኒስትሯ መስከረም 17 ቀን 2019 ዓ.ም የሚከበረውን የዓለም የቱሪዝም ቀን አስመልክተው በሰጡት መግለጫ እንዳሉት ÷ የሰው ሰራሽ አስተውሎት በጎብኝዎች ፍላጎት ላይ የተመሰረተ…
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2026 (FMC) — There are airlines that connect cities, and then there are airlines that change the way a continent sees distance. Ethiopian Airlines belongs to the latter. For generations, the Ethiopian flag has…
Tigrayan rebels in northern Ethiopia seized control of airports and battled federal troops in the neighbouring Afar region, multiple sources told AFP on Wednesday, as long-standing tensions spilled into open conflict.
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia has called for a stronger shift from climate commitments to concrete implementation, emphasizing international cooperation and increased support for developing countries ahead of COP31.…
Golaha Shacabka Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya ayaa maanta laalay qaraar uu dhawaan soo saaray Ra’iisul Wasaare Xamse, kaas oo la xiriiray agaasime waaxeedyada iyo shaqaalaha dowladda. Qaraarka Ra’iisul Wasaare Xamse oo ahaa in tartan…
Qaar kamid ah Culimaa’udiinka Soomaaliyeed ayaa si adag u cambaareeyay falalka ay kooxda Xuutiyiinta ka waddo…
Steel tanks are rising at Djibouti’s Doraleh Multipurpose Port. If ATLS’s plan succeeds, the terminal will do more than store fuel: it will load it directly onto trains bound for Ethiopia. That would mark a first for fuel imports into…
Addis Ababa -- The rebel coalition announced a few days ago has gone on the offensive, and one of its main components, the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), has captured Mekelle airport.
Muqdisho (Caasimada Online) – Culimada Soomaaliyeed ayaa maanta si adag uga hadlay weerarrada lagu bartilmaameedsanayo Boqortooyada Sacuudi Carabiya, gaar ahaan kuwa lagu waxyeelleynayo amniga magaalada barakeysan ee Makkah iyo…
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2026 (FMC) — A nation is not held together by sameness. It is built when people of different identities, histories and aspirations can see themselves in a shared future—and when the institutions of the state give…
New York -- Somali Foreign Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali met his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral…
Addis Ababa, September 23, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia is approaching a defining political transition as the outcome of the 7th General Election gives way to the formation of a new government and the opening of a newly elected Parliament,…
Mogadishu -- Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has held talks with a Pakistani delegation led by Air Marshal Muhammad Sarfraz, Pakistan's air defence commander and deputy chief of the air staff, during a visit to Mogadishu.
አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 13፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) ኢትዮጵያዊነት በበርካታ ታሪካዊ፣ ባህላዊና ተፈጥሯዊ ጸጋዎች የታነጸ ነው አሉ የታሪክና የባህል ተመራማሪው አህመድ ዘካሪያ (ፕ/ር)። አህመድ ዘካሪያ (ፕ/ር) ከፋና ሚዲያ ኮርፖሬሽን ጋር ባደረጉት ቆይታ እንደገለጹት፣ ኢትዮጵያ የሰው ዘር መገኛ እንደመሆኗ መጠን ለዓለም አቀፉ ማህበረሰብ መነሻ የሆነች ልዩ ምድር ናት።…
Mogadishu -- Somalia's Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid Haji Abdi has chaired a ministerial-level meeting focused on preparations for the 2026-2027 El Niño season and strengthening coordination among government…
GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The United Kingdom has announced £5 million in additional humanitarian funding to help Somalia prepare for anticipated El Niño-related flooding, as forecasters warn of a heightened risk of severe floods during the…
Mogadishu -- The head of Somalia's Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA), Mohamud Maalim Abdulle, has urged stronger preparedness and early action to mitigate the impact of El Niño and flooding.
Rebels in northern Ethiopia have seized regional airports and engaged government troops in Afar and Amhara. Observers fear deadly clashes could expand after rebels announced a new anti-government alliance.
There are fears of a return to war in the northern region as tensions between the government and TPLF escalate.
አዲስ አበባ፣ መስከረም 13፣ 2019 (ኤፍ ኤም ሲ) በመደመር ፍልስፍና ላይ የተመሰረተው የኢትዮጵያ የውጭ ግኑኝነት ፖሊሲ በዓለም አቀፍ እና በቀጣናዊ መድረኮች ለተመዘገቡ ሁለገብ የዲፕሎማሲ ስኬቶች መሰረት የጣለ ነው። ኢትዮጵያ በሉዓላዊነቷና በብሔራዊ ጥቅሟ ላይ የተመሰረተ ተለዋዋጭና ንቁ የዲፕሎማሲ አቅጣጫን በመከተል፣ ባለፉት ዓመታት ያጋጠሟትን ልዩ ልዩ ፈተናዎች በመሻገር…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Tigrayan forces seized control of Alula Aba Nega Airport in Mekelle overnight, taking the facility from federal police in a major escalation just days after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)…
WhatsApp Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Email Print Bayaan kooban oo ka soo baxay kooxda madaxweynihii hore ee Koonfur Galbeed, Cabdicasiis Xasan Maxamed Lafta-gareen, ayaa lagu beeniyay wararka sheegaya inuu aqbalay xabad-joojin laga sameeyo…
በአፍሪካና በኢትዮጵያ ረጅም የታሪክ አድማስ ውስጥ የሕዝብ ድምጽ የመንግሥት ሕልውናና የፍትሕ መሠረት ሆኖ ቆይቷል። በባህላዊው አስተዳደራችን አበው ከትልቅ ዛፍ ጥላ ሥር ተሰብስበው ሀገር የሚያድኑበት፣ በቃል ኪዳንና በጋራ ምክር ውሳኔ የሚያሳልፉበት ሥርዓት ነበራቸው። አፍሪካውያን «ብቸኛ ዛፍ በነፋስ ይወድቃል፤ በጫካ ውስጥ ያሉ ዛፎች ግን እርስ በርስ ይደጋገፋሉ» እንደሚሉት…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia has approved a National El Niño Preparedness Plan for 2026–2027, bringing federal institutions, Federal Member States and local authorities under a coordinated framework to prepare for potential…
Muqdisho (Caasimada Online) – Xildhibaannada Golaha Shacabka oo maanta kulan xasaasi ah ku yeeshay xarunta Villa Hargeysa ayaa laalay qaraarkii dhawaan kasoo baxay xafiiska Ra’iisul wasaare Xamza ee ku aadanaa in xilalka…
Local forces armed with various weapons—including sniper rifles and heavy weaponry—have appeared in the Afcad area of the Hiiraan region, amidst a tense political climate regarding the upcoming Hirshabelle administration elections. The…
Magaalada Wilmar gobolka Minnesota ee dalka Maraykanka waxaa habeenimadii isniinta la lagu dilay labo wiil oo Soomaali ah, halka mid saddexaad la gaarsiiyay dhaawac culus. Labo wiil ee la dilay iyo kan la dhaawacay ayaa lagu kala magacaabi…