[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The White House is announcing today that the Biden administration will donate approximately 25 million COVID-19 vaccines to be distributed in Africa. Planned to be made in the next few days are shipments of the Johnson ...

[VOA] Nairobi -- The conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region appears to be escalating, with reports that Tigrayan and Amhara forces are recruiting more youths to fight in the country's north. Aid agencies are warning that a drawn-out war in Ethiopia wou...

[AI London] Arrests seem ethnically motivated and while some people released on bail, hundreds remain in detention

[Ethiopian Herald] 392 million seedlings planted in 12-hour

[Ethiopian Herald] Ministry of Health (MoH)yesterday announced that it will organize a national thanksgiving and Recognition Week to health professionals and caregivers from July 19 to 26 /2021 acknowledging their tireless efforts in the fight agains...

[Ethiopian Herald] Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the government will be forced to stop working with some partners and even expel some of them that have been violating the rule of law in the country and indirectly supporting TPLF terror c...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Global Partnership for Ethiopia has incorporated and registered its local company Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC after it was granted a telecommunications operator license.

[Ethiopian Herald] On 23 July, we will witness the start of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Yes, the title will remain Tokyo 2020 even though we are in the year 2021. As we all know, the COVID-19 global pandemic has forced us to postpone the Games to t...

[Ethiopian Herald] National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) launched National Digital Payment Strategy (NDPS), which will be implemented in the coming three years aiming at digitalizing the financial sector and encouraging the economic growth of the country.

[CPJ] Nairobi -- In response to Ethiopian authorities' withdrawal today of the news website Addis Standard's license, prompting the outlet to suspend operations, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement:

[East African] After Tigrayan forces recaptured major cities in Southern Tigray and made advances toward Amhara region, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday vowed to repel these fresh offensives.

[East African] After Tigrayan forces recaptured major cities in Southern Tigray and made advances toward Amhara region, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday vowed to repel these fresh offensives.

[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday reassured the Egyptians on the water issue, as Egypt is pushing for reaching an agreement with Ethiopia on its renaissance dam to guarantee that its water supply will not be harmed.

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia has enormous bamboo forests representing a significant proportion of that of Africa. Studies reflect problems and constraints facing its production and marketing system. They have identified current economic opportunities ...

[Ethiopian Herald] Ministry of Health (MoH) said that studies and researches are underway to investigate the emergence of the COVID Delta variant in Ethiopia.

[ENA] A groundwater resource study that has the potential to benefit 5 million people in three regional states has been underway, according to Basins Development Authority.

[ENA] The Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) announced that it has traded 39.6 billion Birr worth commodities in the just concluded Ethiopian fiscal year.

[ENA] Though Egypt and Sudan are well aware of the importance of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD) to all the three countries, they have been opposing the project believing that the country could emerge as a regional power, an Ethiopian activ...

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and partners have revised the Sudan Refugee influx from Ethiopia Response Plan that was launched in November 2020, as people from Ethiopia's restive Tigray region continue to seek refuge in Su...

[UNHCR] This news comment is attributable to Ann Encontre, UNHCR Representative in Ethiopia

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia's economy has been regarded as an agrarian economy for long. Agriculture still contributes the largest share in the economy but recently, other sectors are also taking roots in the economy. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI),...

[Nation] Safaricom has officially gotten a telecoms licence from Ethiopian authorities, paving the way for its consortium to begin operations in the Horn country.

[Ethiopian Herald] National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRM) announced that it has banned direct aid flights to Tigray State as such activities would pose threats on the sovereignty of the country.

[ICRC] Commercial activity in the Tigray region of Ethiopia is hampered by the ongoing crisis that began with fighting nine months ago. Over the last two weeks, since commercial traffic ground to a halt, food prices are skyrocketing. Banks throughout...

[Nation] After Tigrayan forces recaptured major cities in Southern Tigray and made advances toward Amhara region, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday vowed to repel these fresh offensives.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Former Ethiopia Prime Minister and board chairman for the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (Agra), Mr Hailemariam Dessalegn, said on Monday that with proper investment, Tanzania has the potential to feed the whole ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a continuing escalation of the conflict between Amhara and Tigray regions signaling a full blown war between the two regions, the Amhara regional state issued a statement where it discussed current affairs and issue...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Gizachew Muluneh, Director General of the Amhara Regional State Communication Affairs Bureau head, said today that regional fores are instructed to shift from self-defense position to offensive to fend off attack from ...

[African Arguments] Open letter to: African women in leadership positions in the Horn of Africa, the African Union, and the United Nations including:

[RFI] Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Wednesday vowed to repel attacks after rebels in the disputed northern region of Tigray launched a fresh offensive.