Ethiopia gains sea access to Somaliland
Ethiopia and Somaliland have signed a “historic” agreement giving Ethiopia access to the sea via a port on the territory of this breakaway region of […]
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Former Ethiopian minister arrested for links with Oromo rebels
Ethiopian police announced the arrest on Tuesday December 12 of a former minister accused of “collaborating” with the rebel Oromo Liberation Army (OLA). Taye Dendea, […]
One year after peace in Tigray violence continues in Ethiopia
One year after an agreement brought peace to the regional state of Tigray, fighting and atrocities continue in Ethiopia, and victims are still waiting for […]
UN investigation into atrocities in Ethiopia draws to a close
The UN Commission of Inquiry into atrocities in Ethiopia will not have its mandate renewed, due to a lack of support from the international community. […]
Ethiopian opposition party leader arrested
The president of Ezema, an Ethiopian opposition party with a minister in the government, was arrested on Sunday September 24 for unknown reasons and remains […]
Sudanese Army to resume talks in Jeddah
Representatives of the Sudanese army have returned to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia to resume negotiations with the paramilitaries, a government source said on Saturday, as […]
Sudan: Gen al-Burhane refuses to take part in peace talks in Ethiopia
On Monday, the Sudanese government refused to take part in a meeting in Addis Ababa of the “Quartet” of the East African organization Igad charged […]
Washington suspends food aid to Ethiopia due to misappropriations
The US Government has announced the suspension of its food aid to Ethiopia due to a massive detour of this assistance, the US Agency for […]
Africa must not once again become a “geostrategic battleground”, warns the AU
Africa must not once again become a “geostrategic battleground”, declared African Union Commission Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat on Thursday, calling on the continent’s countries to […]
A leader of the Ethiopian Prime Minister’s party was assassinated
A leader of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party, including the party chief in the recently troubled Amhara region, was assassinated on Thursday, Abiy himself […]