Ethiopia demands US explanation over funding-cut reports
Ethiopia’s government has demanded an explanation from the US over a report that it has reduced its funding of Ethiopia…
Abundant Rain in Eritrea Brings Good Prospects
Planting of the 2020 main season crops (wheat, barley, sorghum, maize, teff, pulses) for harvest from November, was concluded in…
Somaliland -Taiwan what to expect China will do?
Over the past two months, the very public rivalry between China and Taiwan has moved into the Horn of Africa…
U.S. Halts Some Foreign Assistance Funding to Ethiopia Over Dam Dispute with Egypt, Sudan
Some U.S. officials fear the move will harm Washington’s relationship with Addis Ababa. BY ROBBIE GRAMER | AUGUST 27, 2020, 2:41 PM Secretary…
Ethiopia to launch its second satellite into space
By Zecharias ZelalemAugust 25, 2020 Ethiopia is finishing plans to launch its second satellite into orbit next month, just eight…
Ethiopia Democracy, why it is so difficult?
Addis Abeba, August 26/2020 -Time and again our politics has been continuously squandering opportunities that could have otherwise facilitated the country’s…
Sudan and Ethiopia vow to resolve Blue Nile dam dispute
Ethiopia and Sudan have said they would make every effort to reach a deal on a giant hydropower dam on…
Somaliland to open office in Taiwan in early September
Hargeisa, the capital of the self-declared East African state, which is not recognized internationally, saw the opening of a “Taiwan Representative…
Ethiopia Ogaden Region TWO YEARS OF TRANSITION: SUCCESSES AND SHORTCOMINGS
Addis Abeba, August 25/2020 – Somali region is one of the Ethiopia’s 10 regional states, the largest in land mass with…
Somali-born fighter honoured in Rome
In our series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe looks at how some Italians are revaluating their colonial past…
The Next Steps for the Ethiopian Dam
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) vows to proceed with the second impoundment of the reservoir behind the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
BREAKING NEWS: Agreement reached, Somali leaders agree on election model
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed along with three state leaders and the mayor of Mogadishu have reached an agreement…
9 Protesters killed in Ethiopia clashes, say doctors
At least nine people have died in clashes in the Oromia region between Ethiopian security forces and protesters demanding the…
Major reshuffles today, Ethiopian Defense Minister Lemma Megerssa removed
Addis Abeba, August 18/2020 – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced a major reshuffle which saw the appointment ten individuals to…
Al-Shabaab claims deadly Mogadishu hotel attack
Jihadist group Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for a hours-long siege that occurred Sunday evening at Elite Hotel, a beachside facility…