Bus crash in northern Ethiopia kills 31 as death toll rises
The death toll from a road accident in northern Ethiopia has risen to 31, local authorities confirmed on Monday, June 15. The crash occurred in […]
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Ethiopia Concludes 7th General Election as Vote Counting Continues Nationwide
Ethiopia’s National Election Board (NEBE) has announced the successful completion of the country’s 7th General Election, marking the end of nationwide voting conducted on June […]
Ethiopia Votes in Parliamentary Election as Abiy Ahmed Seeks Another Five-Year Term
Ethiopians headed to the polls on Monday, June 1, 2026, to elect members of the House of Representatives in a vote expected to secure another […]
Ethiopia Confirms June 2026 Elections Despite Ongoing Conflicts
Ethiopia will proceed with parliamentary elections on 1 June next year, the Electoral Commission has confirmed on 9 December, even as the country grapples with […]
Scaffolding Collapse at Ethiopian Church Kills 36 During Virgin Mary Festival
At least 36 people were killed and dozens injured on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, when makeshift scaffolding collapsed at the Menjar Shenkora Arerti Mariam Church […]
Ethiopia: Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie elected President
Ethiopia has a new President. On Monday, October 7, Parliament elected Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie to succeed Sahle-Work Zewde, Ethiopia’s first female Head of […]
Ethiopia starvation: Tigray and Amhara regions are again at risk of sliding into famine
It’s been just over a year since the devastating war in Ethiopia’s Tigray came to an official end and experts have now warned that the […]
The Orthodox holy city of Lalibela in Ethiopia under attack
Fighting has been going on since Wednesday morning between militiamen and federal forces in the Ethiopian holy city of Lalibela (north), located in the disputed […]
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 […]
Ethiopia’s Amhara crisis: 183 killed in unrest amid concerns about another civil war
Ethiopia’s restive Amhara region has seen at least 183 people killed since July in clashes, as Amhara fighters resist efforts by the federal government to […]