Ethiopian

Ethiopians marked Easter, locally known as Fasika, with a renewed commitment to sacrifice, love, and peace amid ongoing armed conflicts and socio-economic hardships. Christians across denominations—including the Ethiopian…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board has approved the second review of Ethiopia’s financing program, unlocking a disbursement of approximately $250 million. This decision follows Ethiopia’s ambitious four-year, $3.4…

Horses and donkeys are crucial for transport and trade in Ethiopia, yet little attention is paid to their welfare. Brooke, an international charity dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys, and mules, says diseased…

A volcano in north-eastern Ethiopia was showing signs of starting to erupt on Friday, prompting authorities to move residents to temporary shelters, a state-affiliated broadcaster and a government geological office said. The Ethiopian…

Ethiopian lawmakers on Tuesday approved the government's plan to increase spending by an additional 581.98 billion Ethiopian birr ($4.8 billion) for the 2024/25 fiscal year, a parliament broadcast showed. The extra spending approved by…

Ethiopian Prime minister Abiy Ahmed who is attending his first BRIC summit on behalf of a member nation met Russian president Vladimir Putin for a bilateral meeting. The Russian leader called Ethiopia's integration into the group an…

Ethiopian police have announced the arrest of a former minister accused of "collaborating" with Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) rebels. Taye Dendea, former Minister Delegate for Peace, had posted on his Facebook account on Monday a letter…

Ethiopian Airlines has announced, a deal with Boeing that will see the company buy 20 737 MAX aircraft, as well as 11 additional 787 Dream liners during the Dubai Air Show. The east African airline CEO Mesfin Tasew, says it's only the…

Ethiopia's admission to the Brics, a bloc of emerging countries that until now has included Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is a "high point" for Africa's second most populous country, rejoiced its Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…

The African Union (AU) has urged the Ethiopian government and a militia in the Amhara region to embrace dialogue to resolve a renewed dispute that has left dozens of people dead and many others injured. AU Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat…