[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A conflict hotspot in the Benishangul-Gumuz region, Metekel has seen an escalation of violence since 2020 that has resulted in mass displacements, indiscriminate killings, and property damage. The first attack in Septe...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The third round filling of Renaissance Dam has been successfully completed, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced. Speaking on the occasion, PM Abiy assured downstream countries of the Nile, Egypt and Sudan, that when Et...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Lieutenant General Yilma Merdassa, the Commander in chief of Ethiopia's Air Force told state media that the Air Force is "in a position to protect and defend our airspace from any kind of attack."

[The Conversation Africa] Ethiopia has hosted large numbers of Eritrean refugees for years. Before the recent conflict, about 100,000 Eritrean refugees lived in camps in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The inauguration ceremony of the power generation by the second turbine of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is underway.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Council of the newly constituted South West Ethiopian People's Regional State has reviewed and approved the bill for multi-capital city, which will pave ways for the creation four capital cities with equal status.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The police commission of the Gembella regional state said that two people were killed and two children were abducted after cross border attack by South Sudanese Murle militia in the border areas of the Dima Woreda, Aku...

[New Dawn] UN agencies appealed on Tuesday for $73 million over the next six months to provide food rations to more than 750,000 people seeking refuge in Ethiopia.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack and Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Demeke Mekonnen and various other government offic...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- President of the Somali regional state, Mustafe M.Omer, and neighboring Somalia's South West region President, Abdiaziz Laftagareen, met on Monday 08 August in Jigjiga, the capital of the Somali Regional State and agre...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian government said it has killed hundreds of armed militants operating in various parts of the country, and detained thousands of suspects since the National Security Council (NSC) held its meeting in June t...

[UN News] UN agencies appealed on Tuesday for $73 million over the next six months to provide food rations to more than 750,000 people seeking refuge in Ethiopia.

[VOA] Ethiopia's Somali region is mobilizing against al-Shabab militants to prevent further incursions by the group.

[VOA] Mogadishu -- Authorities in southwestern Somalia said Ethiopia has deployed hundreds of troops into Somalia's Gedo region to prevent al-Shabab militants from crossing over into Ethiopia

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Residents in Wolkite city, the capital of Gurage zone in Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's (SNNP) regional state, staged protests today by boycotting routine activities including civil service works and busi...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The opposition party, Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), has criticized the African Union's (AU) characterization of the militarized conflict in Oromia regional state as "ethnic violence." The OLF was referring to a recent ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The United Nations World Food Program (WFP), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Ethiopian Government Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) appealed today for US$73m to provide food rations to over 750,000 refugees in...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The banking sector continued to register growth despite various challenges such as COVID-19, conflict, and the Ukraine-Russia crisis, Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE), Yinager Desie said.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- OVID Group announced today that it is working in partnership with housing development sector stakeholders in Ethiopia with a view to alleviating housing shortage in the country.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A UN report on Ethiopia's education cluster covering the months between April and June this year revealed that "the ongoing conflict, rising levels of food insecurity and other climate shocks" in Ethiopia continue to h...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Security forces in Sodo city, the capital of Wolaita zone in Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's (SNNP) regional state, detained, once again, Asefa Wodajo, a notable proponent of Wolaita Statehood and central ...

[UN News] A $10 million loan from the UN's Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) will allow the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to scale up the procurement of fertilizers to support farmers in the restive Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, ...

[Shabelle] BELEDWEYNE [SMN] - Ethiopian warplanes have bombed parts of the Hiran region in central Somalia today.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) has written a letter on 06 August 2022 to relief organizations working in Ethiopia to take account of and respond to the drought, which it says is devastating the Eastern and Souther...

[Dabanga] Abu Dhabi -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) believes a 'successful conclusion to negotiations' between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia over the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is 'within reach,' according to a statement poste...

[VOA] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Ethiopia's military says security forces killed more than 800 fighters from the Somali militant group al-Shabab after Shabab fighters launched a rare cross-border attack.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian Federal Police stated that it seized a sum of foreign currency originating from different countries, in collaboration with the community and other security forces that was being moved illegally in Addis A...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- State owned telecom giant, Ethio-Telecom, in collaboration with Dashen Bank, has on Friday launched three different digital finance services under the motto "Financial Service for All" aimed at benefiting users with di...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The poignant testimony of Desta, a 24-year-old midwife who has been volunteering for over a year to help women and children in her region, Tigray.

[VOA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's government has rebuked U.S. and European envoys who visited Tigray rebel leaders this week, accusing them of siding with the rebels.