[MSF] When a small Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) mobile team reached the Ethiopian village of Adiftaw for the first time in mid-March, they found the health post had been looted and partially destroyed. Medical files, broke...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia said in a statement that "Ethiopia has learnt with disappointment" the EU's decision to cancel its planned election observation mission to Ethiopia.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Reports of an attack on the residence of the chairman of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) Dawud Ibsa have been coming out since last night. Addis Standard received footage of the incident where huge bangs on the gate could...

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Addis Ababa -- Save the Children and UNICEF say 5,000 children have been separated from their parents and are at risk of abuse

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has urged today citizens that have not registered yet to utilize the extended period and get their voter cards.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- While external observers could add some value to strengthen the quality of electoral processes, they are neither essential nor necessary to certify the credibility of an election; and the validity and legitimacy of Ethiopia's ele...

[Ethiopian Herald] It is very interesting to note that Ethiopia's allies in the western hemisphere are hundreds of times concerned about the relief and rehabilitation and human rights situations in Tigray only. All these situations are also visible i...

[savethechildren_uk] Thousands of children are currently separated from their parents as the result of the conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia, with many living in unsafe and dire conditions in informal camps, according to Save the Children.

[Agenzia Fides] Cairo -- Water is "a gift from God", that Divine Providence entrusts to human beings in order to guarantee life and prosperity, but as a result of individual and national conflicts of interest, attempts have been made to seize this im...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ethiopian Naval Force has unveiled today its new logo, shoulder strap and uniform in a ceremony held at the Defense Engineering College in the town of Bishoftu.

[Nation] In their widely acclaimed treatise known as The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels announced that the history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles. Suffice it to mention that class struggle is...

[ISS] President Guelleh's controversial fifth term is more likely to be tested by regional than domestic challenges.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The EU High Representative Josep Borrell said the block has canceled the deployment of its planned electoral observation mission to Ethiopia.

[AI London] African and other world leaders must urgently speak out and do more to stem the ferocious tide of human rights and international humanitarian law violations in the armed conflict that has now raged for six months in Ethiopia's Tigray regi...

[Eritrean Research Institute for Policy and Strategy] The war in Tigray region of Ethiopia is not just about Tigray or Ethiopia but also about Eritrea and the whole region.

[Oxfam] Planting season comes to a halt as thousands of farmers lost tools, seeds, and livestock

[State Department] U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will travel to Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Sudan from May 4 to May 13, 2021. Special Envoy Feltman will hold meetings with officials from the respective governments as wel...

[DW] EU High Representative Josep Borrell says Ethiopian authorities would not agree to key parameters regarding the bloc's observation mission. The June elections come amid an ongoing crisis in the Tigray region.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Nine people were killed yesterday when a 50 meter concrete wall collapsed on residential houses following four hours nonstop heavy rain in Dire Dawa city.

[East African] The battle for the lucrative Ethiopian telecommunications market has narrowed down to consortia led by two of Africa's telecom giants, Vodacom and MTN Group, setting another stage for their sustained competition for the continental mar...

[Ethiopian Herald] Addis Ababa -- Council of Ministers has passed a resolution to designate Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Shene as terrorist organizations.

[EU External Action] Despite all efforts by the European Union, it was not possible to reach an agreement with Ethiopian authorities on key parameters for the deployment of an EU Electoral Observation Mission in view of the parliamentary elections on...

[CPJ] Even a brief shutdown of the internet impedes the press from doing its job. But some disruptions last for months, severely undermining safety and access to information, CPJ has found. Recently, authorities have imposed such measures in Myanmar ...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The 6th National Election: Harbinger New Democratic Political Order in Ethiopia.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Colonel Getnet Adane of the Public Relations Directorate at the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) said that ENDF was finalizing preparations to press charges against self-proclaimed controversial evangelical "Pr...

[Ethiopian Herald] The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, ambassador Meles Alem paid a courtesy call on the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kenya, Raychelle Omamo at h...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- At least 21 civilians were killed in two separate attacks. Fifteen passengers were killed by gunmen in a bus traveling from Bure town in West Gojam zone, Amhara regional state, to Nekemte city, East Wollega zone, Oromi...

[ISS] The AU should bring all three parties together to de-escalate tensions around the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

[Agenzia Fides] Debre Berhan -- A delegation led by the Secretary General of the Bishops' Conference of Ethiopia (CBCE), Abba Teshome

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- US Senator Chris Coons, member of the Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Chris Van Hollen will arrive in Khartoum on Monday for a three-day visit.