[DW] Human rights were among the first casualties of the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia. While both sides continue to accuse each other of atrocities, independent organizations find it increasingly difficult to monitor abuses.

[UNFPA] Gambella, Ethiopia -- "When I joined the Safe Spaces programme, I didn't know what was happening to my body. It was the first time I heard about menstruation and how to manage it in a safe, healthy and dignified way," says Gesemene Omod, a 6t...

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's female national U-20 team, otherwise known as Black Princesses, have returned home after Sunday's FIFA Women's U-20 World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia in Addis Ababa.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Seven women who were relatives of an Eritrean family, including a passenger who was on her way to Bole International Airport to travel abroad, were killed in a car accident in Addis Abeba on Saturday 12 March, BBC Amha...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Oromo Legacy Leadership Advocacy Association (OLLAA) issued a statement yesterday discussing the detention of detained OLF PR Batee Urgessa. The association detailed the medical condition of Batee and the circumsta...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Reports of violence, assassinations, and mass killings have become common in the last four years after Ethiopia ushered in what many hoped was a democratic transition. Mass killings and displacement were regularly repo...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen received at his office China's newly appointed Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, Xue Bing, the Ministry said.

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana's U-20 female national team, Black Princess recorded a 3-0 win against Ethiopia in the first leg of the final qualifying round of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

[VOA] Nairobi -- Aid groups say Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia are facing increased attacks and growing hunger as humanitarian access to the displaced persons camps remains limited. The aid groups are calling on Ethiopian authorities to protect refuge...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) is to receive the Human Rights Award 2022 from the German section of Amnesty International. The 10,000 euros award will be conferred in recognition of EHRCO's selfless human r...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Over 9,000 residents of Lare and Jikao woredas were displaced in fresh clashes near the South Sudanese border leaving six people dead and one injured, the Gambella regional government said. According to the head of the...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ministry of Irrigation and Lowlands said that the ongoing Irrigation Development Project being built on the Weybo River in Wolayta Zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's Region (SNNPR) will benefit more...

[DW] Ethiopian authorities have pledged to prosecute individuals who apparently set a man on fire in a widely circulated video. Some of the people seen in the video were wearing uniforms.

[ENA] The First Congress of Prosperity Party has elected Abiy Ahmed president, Adem Farah and Demeke Mekonnen Vice Presidents today.

[RFI] A video circulating on social media from Ethiopia showing armed men, some in military uniforms, burning civilians to death in the western part of the country will be investigated, and the perpetrators would be brought to justice, Addis Ababa an...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Federal Government Communication Service revealed the location of the place where government security forces were seen burning a victim to death in widely circulated footage on social media. The government communic...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) released an investigation report on violations of human rights and humanitarian law in the Amhara and Afar regions in Northern Ethiopia. The report revealed that at least 34...

[DW] Experts have noticed a surge in online sales of Ethiopian artifacts. They fear these relics could have been looted during Ethiopia's ongoing civil war.

[African Arguments] Abuses by armed forces, retaliatory killings, and a long-simmering land dispute have raised the tensions and stakes for Tigray and Amhara.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopian Electric Power and Safaricom Ethiopia signed a 5 years lease agreement to share optical fiber infrastructure in the country. Ashebir Balcha, CEO of Ethiopian Electric Power, and Anwar Soussa, CEO of Safaricom...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Siinqee Institute, a civic organization established by a network of individuals and small groups from across different social, cultural, political, spiritual and geographical boundaries, has requested the United Nation...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Judges at Gelan district court of the Oromia Regional State Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne today ordered prosecutors of Oromia's Attorney General office to file charges on journalist Tamerat Negera, who has been und...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Akobo Minerals AB today announced that it has appointed the Norwegian investment bank, SpareBank 1 Markets AS, to advise on project financing for the Company's boutique gold mining operation for the Segele deposit in E...

[ICRC] On a particularly sunny morning with the wind high upon the horizon, the town of Tuliguled, which is situated 30 km from Jijiga, the capital of the Somali region, is just waking up. Ready to start the day, 35-year-old Tufah, is getting her cof...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The U.N. said measles cases continue to be reported since December 2021 in Doloado and Bokolmayo woredas of Liban Zone, in Somali Region, "with about 700 new cases and 12 deaths recorded as of 3 March."

[DW] Experts have noticed a surge in online sales of Ethiopian artifacts. They fear these relics could have been looted during Ethiopia's ongoing civil war.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a major policy change, State Minister of Finance Dr. Eyob Tekalign (PhD), said that like the telecom sector, the government will open up retail sector to foreign companies.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba- At today's biweekly press briefing of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the spokesperson Ambassador Dina Mufti said Ethiopia is watching the dispute between Russia and Ukraine carefully. He asserted that Ethiopia w...

[CFR] Former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Russ Feingold reflects on his time as U.S. Special Envoy for the Great Lakes and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other diplomatic roles he has held throughout his career.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The United States Government today handed over 250 metric tons of humanitarian supplies to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Office in Addis Abeba to provide emergency support to thousands of people af...