[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday joined growing international calls for a ceasefire and immediate and unimpeded humanitarian access to Tigray region in order to "prevent widespread famine."

[East African] Eritrean and Ethiopian forces forcibly rounded-up more than 500 young men and women from four camps in Tigray's Shire town on Monday night, three aid workers and a doctor told news agency Reuters.

[UNFPA] Tigray -- "I was running from place to place without food or shelter. I was in fear all the time... There was no safe place for me until I got to the safe house," 22-year-old Selam* recounted to UNFPA.

[United States Senate] Washington DC -- "It has become abundantly clear that events on the ground call for a robust response from the U.S., the region, and the international community, one that conveys an unequivocal message: we will not tolerate war...

[USAID] Introduction: Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Risch, distinguished members of the Committee: thank you for this opportunity to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia, how the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providi...

[ICRC] Geneva/Addis-Ababa/Khartoum -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is asking donors for an additional 28 million Swiss francs ($31.3 million) for its operations in Ethiopia and Sudan following violence that has forced tens of t...

[U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa] I am deeply concerned by the escalating violence and the hardening of regional and ethnic divisions in multiple parts of Ethiopia. The large-scale human rights abuses taking place in Tigray, including widespread sexual viol...

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The Embassy of India to Ethiopia and India Business Forum (IBF) highlighted the available business opportunities for Indian investors in Ethiopia yesterday. On the occasion, Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA...

[Ethiopian Herald] DIRE DAWA - Ethio telecom has registered another milestone of the accelerated deployment of advanced network in the country and launched 4G LTE service in its East Region encompasses towns such as Dire Dawa, Chiro and Aysha. In her...

[Ethiopian Herald] Urban agriculture utilizes resources such as land that have high demand for other urban uses. The economic relevance of urban agriculture in cities is being realized by city dwellers. Studies are being conducted to improve the unde...

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The upcoming General Elections would have an indispensable role in the making of national consciousness and curtailing signs of unrest and disorder, academicians said, adding that the polls would also have significant...

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The 6th Global ICT Competition funded by the Chinese multinational technology company Huawei was launched here yesterday and it expected to witness the brightest brains and most innovative ideas among 1,000 student pa...

[This Day] Ethiopian Airlines Group has started vaccinating its employees against Covid-19 in its temporarily opened vaccination center. Ethiopian Medical Center is equipped with the latest facilities to give the service in its temporary vaccination ...

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - The State of Emergency Fact Check announced that the terrorist TPLF clique has so far killed 22 members of the Tigray Provisional Administration within the state. In a press statement the fact check issued yesterday, ...

[Ethiopian Herald] As it is repeatedly said by writers and experts of the field, urbanization plays crucial role for economic growth and cultural development of a nation. Unlike rural areas, urban centers are places where job creation accelerates via...

[Nation] Ethiopia on Monday said that it will reconsider its relationship with the US if America continues to interfere in its internal affairs.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a statement released today, USAID newly appointed Administrator, Ambassador Samantha Power, confirmed that a "USAID Partner Humanitarian Aid worker" was killed, "reportedly by Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers in Tigr...

[USAID] Statement by Administrator Samantha Power: I want to express my heartfelt condolences to the family of an aid worker who was killed, reportedly by Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers in Ethiopia's Tigray region. The deceased was a partner with US...

[ENA] Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen hold virtual meeting with Foreign Minister of Morocco, Nasser Bourita on ways to cement bilateral and multilateral ties between the two countries.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Federal first instance court, Arada Bench, 1st appointment bench began prosecutors witness hearing against the 42 defendants in Abreha Tekeste's file in closed sessions. At the hearing on May 21, 2021 the Federal f...

[Addis Standard] The Center for Advancement of Rights and Democratic (CARD) published a study titled (GADA SYSTEM AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS: The Role of Oromoo Women's Customary Institutions in Ensuring The Protection of Rights of Women). The study was cond...

[Nation] Safaricom says it will start its operations in Ethiopia with telecommunication services after getting the nod to operate in the second most populous nation on the continent.

[East African] The Ethiopian government on Monday denied a news report alleging that chemical weapons are being used in the troubled Tigray region.

[VOA] New York -- (Updated May 26, 2021 02:36 PM) The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that there is a serious risk of famine in northern Ethiopia's Tigray region if humanitarian assistance is not immediately scaled up.

[Nation] More than 60 rights organisations in Africa have called for an immediate inquiry into allegations of violation against women and girls' rights including sexual violence in the Tigray region, Ethiopia.

[Daily Maverick] MTN still has a chance to enter the East African country after losing a bidding process for a telecommunications licence. A consortium led by the UK's Vodafone Group, the parent company of SA's Vodacom, won the bidding process for a ...

[East African] Safaricom will own a majority stake in a series of companies formed for entry into Ethiopia's telecoms market, giving the firm effective ownership of 55.7 per cent in the new venture.

[East African] Safaricom shareholders' paper wealth rose by Ksh90.1 billion ($836.8 million) Monday as investors rushed to buy the company's shares after it was awarded a licence to enter Ethiopia's underserved telecoms market.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- An international consortium named the Global Partnership for Ethiopia has been awarded a licence to operate telecom services in Ethiopia. The impact investment consortium aspires to support Ethiopia's digital transformation an...