France suspends military cooperation with Ethiopia
France has suspended its military cooperation with Ethiopia since July, the scene of a nine-month conflict between rebels and government forces in the northern region […]
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Ethiopia: UN condemns “dangerous” accusations of bias against aid workers in Tigray
The United Nations on Tuesday condemned the Ethiopian government’s “dangerous” accusations of bias against aid workers in Tigray, a war-torn region where food aid is […]
Ethiopia fills the reservoir of the Great Renaissance Dam!
Ethiopia announced on Monday, July 19, the end of the filling of its controversial large dam known as the “Renaissance Dam” (GERD). This filling had […]
UN Security Council entrusts AU to supervise Renaissance Dam discussions
On Thursday, July 8, the United Nations pushed Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to resume negotiations on the Great Renaissance Dam on the Nile, under the […]
Renaissance Dam: Egypt denounces the resumption of filling by Ethiopia
The announcement was made by Egypt, which “firmly rejected” this move by Ethiopia. Addis Ababa has been building the largest hydroelectric dam in Africa on […]
In Ethiopia, Tigray rebels set conditions for a cease-fire
The rebel authorities in Tigray said on Sunday that they agreed to a “ceasefire in principle” in this region of northern Ethiopia, which they have […]
Tension between Chadian transitional government and African Union Commission over appointment of Ibrahima Fall
Ibrahima Fall had been on the run in Addis Ababa for several days. His proposals for dates for a contact visit had been courteously rejected […]
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen in Moscow in search of an ally
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen was in Moscow on Wednesday for an official visit and a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. Ethiopia and […]
Ethiopia rejects African ACHPR’s Commission of Inquiry on Tigray
Just launched by the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the investigation into the atrocities in Tigray is already being rejected by Addis Ababa. […]
Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia: Arab League shows support for Egypt and Sudan
The Foreign ministers of the Arab League met on Tuesday in Doha, Qatar, for an extraordinary Summit. On the sidelines of this Summit was a […]