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The trip was for the inaugural Nigeria-Ethiopia Nutrition Leadership Exchange Forum (also called the Pearl Exchange Forum) in Addis Ababa, which ran from 7 October to 9 October.
Hargeisa, Oct 12 -- Somaliland is ready to discuss arrangements for Ethiopia to access its coastline and use the port of Berbera, Foreign Minister Abdirahman Dahir Adan Bakal said, describing the neighbouring country as a…
Eritrea has officially requested UN Security Council assistance over the conflict in Tigray. Both Eritrea and Ethiopia accuse each other of fueling regional instability.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Oct 11 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed Dr. Abdiwasa Abdullahi Bade as Director General of the Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), the Prime Minister's Office announced on Sunday.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Oct 11 -- Ethiopian Airlines resumed commercial flights between Addis Ababa and Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, on Sunday after a two-week suspension, restoring a key air…
From a renewed five-year political mandate and a reconstituted cabinet to strategic partnerships across Africa and Asia and major development milestones, Ethiopia's October 4-10 week set the tone for a new chapter of governance,…
Addis Ababa -- The resumption of Ethiopian Airlines' commercial flights between Addis Ababa and Mekelle has brought relief to stranded passengers and renewed hope for families, businesses, and communities seeking a return to normal…
Garowe, Somalia -- Puntland's acting president, Ilyas Osman Lugatoor, met Ethiopia's consul general to the Somali regional administration on Saturday to discuss bilateral cooperation in security, trade and economic development.
In a surprise to absolutely no one, Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party (PP) led by PM Abiy Ahmed won the 1 June 2026 parliamentary elections in a landslide. The outcome has evoked few commentaries in the global media or…
On September 20, 2026, seven Ethiopian armed and political movements announced the formation of the Ethiopian Peoples' Forces Coalition for Survival, declaring that they sought to remove the Prosperity Party-led…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate end to the renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia, saying he is deeply worried by reports that Eritrean forces are present in the country.
Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia is set to observe its seventh National Cybersecurity Month from October 11 to November 9, 2026.
Addis Abeba -- Conflict-related disruptions in Tigray and severe rainfall deficits in eastern Ethiopia are prolonging food insecurity, with crisis-level conditions classified as Phase 3 of the Integrated Food Security…
Addis Ababa -- Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar arrived in Addis Ababa on October 8, 2026, for a working visit aimed at strengthening the multifaceted partnership between Ethiopia and India.
The US Embassy in Addis Ababa issued a security alert warning of potential long-range attacks in Ethiopia, citing reports of recent strikes against military installations as conflict intensifies across the country's northern…
In an aggressive bid to unlock billions in untapped wealth, Nigeria has embarked on a mega-infrastructure campaign designed to turn its agricultural sector into a primary economic powerhouse.
Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, in a note he posted after the endorsement of his cabinet, said an appointment is a realm of diligent labor and a profound national trust--one that demands immense effort to strengthen…
Addis Ababa -- Restoring soil fertility and health through targeted soil-management practices has contributed to improved farmers' yields and productivity, Director of Crop Research at the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research…
Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's Disaster Risk Management Commission has issued a national flood alert for the October-to-January Bega season, warning of heavy rainfall, flash floods and unseasonal rains in several parts of the…
Addis Abeba -- The vital road connecting Negelle Borana and Moyale in southern Oromia, a major trade and transport corridor linking the region to the Ethiopia-Kenya border, has reportedly remained largely without…
Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives has unanimously approved Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's (PhD) nominees for cabinet positions, endorsing a 23-member lineup for the new "Government of Medemer" during…
Mekelle, Ethiopia -- "Many households experienced complete crop failure."
Rwanda's national women's football team face an uphill battle to reach the 2028 Olympic Games after suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat to Ethiopia in the first leg of the second qualifying round at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Wednesday…
Addis Abeba -- Last week, the council of the South Ethiopia Regional State convened in Arba Minch and swore in Tesfaye Beljige (PhD) as the region's new chief executive. Previously, Tesfaye served as Chief Government Whip…
Addis Abeba -- A coalition of human rights organizations has called on the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) to convene a special session on Ethiopia, warning that renewed large-scale hostilities could lead to a…
Ethiopia's House of Peoples' Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved 22 ministerial nominees presented by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, formally establishing the Cabinet of the new Government. The nominations were…
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has announced four key government appointments, following several cabinet reshuffles made earlier today.
Nigeria and Ethiopia have moved to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture, food security, aviation, and security, with Vice President Kashim Shettima and Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Temesgen…
The United Nations announced that a UN agency warehouse and several facilities operated by local and international humanitarian organizations have been looted in Tigray, as renewed fighting in northern Ethiopia severely disrupts…
Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he held talks with Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima, who is in Ethiopia for a three-day working visit as part of the Ethiopia-Nigeria leadership exchange.