Tag: Ethiopia
Mottley in Ethiopia for African Union Summit
ADDIS ABABA – Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley arrived in Ethiopia on Thursday at the start of a state visit that also coincides with...
Truce agreed in Ethopian civil war
PRETORIA – The Ethiopian government and regional forces from Tigray agreed on Wednesday to cease hostilities, a dramatic diplomatic breakthrough two years into a...
Critical assistance blocked from Tigray, says UN
The lives of millions of Ethiopians in the north of the country are under threat as aid supplies are not reaching the conflict-hit area,...
Eritrean forces leaving Tigray
NAIROBI – Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry said, following mounting reports blaming the...
Ethiopia’s elections set for June 2021
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia will hold a parliamentary election on June 5, the electoral board said on Friday, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed seeks...
Ethiopia bans flights over dam
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia banned all flights over its giant new hydropower dam on the Blue Nile for security reasons, the head of its...