[VOA] Rebel forces from Ethiopia's Tigray region denied reports Wednesday that they had killed dozens of civilians over a two-day period in the Amhara area.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Members of the independent group of global leaders, better known as The Elders, told members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that "the Council must take action to incentivise the parties to negotiate a ce...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Judges at the Federal First Instant Court have today granted the federal police 14 days to remand and investigatie Tsegaye Hagos, an editor at The Herald, the english language publications of Ethiopian Press Agency (EP...

[East African] The European Commission (EC) has cleared a joint venture between Safaricom and its parent firm Vodafone for Ethiopia entry after initially announcing plans to scrutinise it over competition concerns.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ministry of Trade and Industry said it has taken actions against more than 80,641 businesses that have made improper price hikes and participated in illegal activities.

[East African] Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday arrived in the Senegalese capital Dakar for a one-day visit.

[Nation] Ethiopia on Tuesday officially confirmed the first cases of the highly infectious Covid-19 Delta variant.

[Cameroon Tribune] The seven-page letter outlines the lack of efforts by the African Union and proposed solutions aimed at quelling the conflict.

[East African] Juba -- The Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (Igad) has asked South Sudan's President, Salva Kiir, to mediate the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia.

[UN News] The World Food Programme (WFP) is facing an unprecedented funding gap of $426 million for its operation in Ethiopia, as the UN agency ramps up delivery to meet the needs of up to 12 million people this year.

[ICRC] Tens of thousands of newly displaced people in the Tigray, Amhara and Afar regions live in dire conditions after shifting frontlines forced them to flee their homes in search of safety.

[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- A shipment of rifles and ammunition, that was held by Sudanese customs authorities at Khartoum airport on Saturday night, has been released to a legitimate arms trader for whom the shipment was intended, after it was assur...

[The Herald] WARRIORS coach Zdravko Logarusic has made two changes to his squad ahead of the crunch 2020 World Cup football qualifier against Ethiopia at the Bahir Dar Stadium this afternoon.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ministry of Health announced today that the Ethiopian Public Health Institute has detected the presence of the COVID-19 Delta Variant in Ethiopia through laboratory diagnosis.

[Ethiopian Herald] Addis Ababa -- South Sudan can't allow its territory to be used against Ethiopia, South Sudanese Interior Minister Paul Mayom Akec underlined.

[CAF] Tanzania came off the right end of a five-goal thriller, beating Madagascar 3-2 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam to remain unbeaten and go top of Group J in the qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup.

[East African] Ethiopian Airlines, the largest carrier in Africa, has said that a recent weapons shipment to Sudan was legal.

[VOA] Geneva -- The World Food Program warns that emergency food needs in northern Ethiopia are increasing, as conflict spills beyond the embattled Tigray region into neighboring Afar and Amhara provinces.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Displaced people have few belongings and sleep in overcrowded shelters, schools or even out in the open, where they may be exposed to the rainy season and cold weather in high-altitude regions. Water, food, cash, fuel ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The number of positive cases, deaths and serious cases in Ethiopia has risen sharply in recent weeks," Health Minister Dr. Lia Tadesse said in the ministry of health (MoH) weekly press briefing. The minister also discl...

[CAJ News] Johannesburg -- ETHIOPIAN runner, Tadu Nare, is in pole position to win the 2021 SPAR Grand Prix Award in South Africa.

[RFI] A Pan-African group of academics and intellectuals have published an open letter in response to the lack of movement by the African Union over the conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia. The letter calls for a political solution and de-escalation of the ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Yesterday, Sudanese state media SUNA, and multiple international news outlets reported that Sudanese authorities seized an Ethiopian airlines cargo of 72 boxes of Russian made weapons that arrived in Khartoum internati...

[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has confirmed Warriors will receive a massive bonus if they manage to beat Ethiopia in their second 2022 World Cup Qualifying Group G encounter at the Bahir Dar Stadium on Tuesday.

[CAJ News] Addis Ababa -- SAFARICOM Telecommunications Ethiopia plans to invest US$8,5 billion over ten years to steer digitalisation in the East African country.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- According to data obtained from the Ministry of Health (MoH), to date 3,277,931 people were tested for Covid-19, positive cases were registered at 314,984 while 283,991 people have recovered and 26,228 cases remain act...

[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa -- African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) announces the arrival of 108,000 vaccine doses in Ethiopia as part of the first monthly shipment of Johnson & Johnson vaccines.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- According to data obtained from the Ministry of Health (MoH), to date 3,277,931 people were tested for Covid-19, positive cases were registered at 314,984 while 283,991 recovered, 26,228 cases remain active. The minist...

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[Nation] Legendary Ethiopian singer Alemayehu Eshete, 80, died in Addis Ababa on Thursday.