Ethiopia opens banking sector to foreign investment
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will partially open its banking sector to foreign banks following a vote by lawmakers on... Read more
18 Dec
Rebels kill 48 in Ethiopia’s Oromia – rights agency
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s rights watchdog said on Thursday it was investigating the killing of 48 people in the... Read more
7 Nov
US ‘concerned’ about growing violence in Ethopia’s Amhara
Addis Ababa – The United States has voiced concern about growing violence in Ethiopia’s Amhara state, scene of an... Read more
5 Nov
Sudanese refugees face ‘grave risks’ from Ethiopia clashes – HRW
Addis Ababa – Clashes between Ethiopian federal forces and militias in the country’s north-west are placing fleeing Sudanese refugees... Read more
17 Oct
Refugees in east Africa suffer from high levels of depression, making it harder to rebuild lives – new study
Olivier Sterck, University of Oxford; Julia R Pozuelo, Harvard University; Maria Flinder Stierna, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, and... Read more
10 Oct
Ethiopia plagued by abductions ‘epidemic’
Addis Ababa – One day in August, Aynalem was on her way to university in the Amhara region of... Read more
19 Sep
Ethiopia fears ‘dangers’ of new Somalia peace mission
Ethiopia — Ethiopia on Wednesday warned that a new African Union-led mission for Somalia could worsen tensions in volatile... Read more
29 Aug
11 perish in new Ethiopia landslide: local authority
Ethiopia — A landslide claimed the lives of at least 11 people in southern Ethiopia on Monday, not far... Read more
6 Aug
19 people killed as boat capsizes in Ethiopia: media
Ethiopia — At least 19 people drowned when their boat sank in a river in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region... Read more
29 Jul
Ethiopian Airlines says Eritrea suspends its flights
Ethiopia — Ethiopian Airlines said Wednesday that Eritrea has suspended its flights to the country starting September 30, without... Read more
25 Jul
