[The Conversation Africa] The Tigray region in Ethiopia's north has endured one of the world's deadliest armed conflicts of the 21st century. Between 2020 and 2022, as many as 800,000 people were killed (out of a regional population of about 7 millio...

[Horn Diplomat] Addis Ababa, Feb 12 (Horn Diplomat) -- African heads of state and government continued to arrive in Ethiopia's capital on Thursday ahead of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU), set to formally open late...

[Daily Trust] Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 2026 African Union (AU) Summit.

[ENA] The African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment, Moses Vilakati, has praised Ethiopia's agricultural progress, describing its emergence as a wheat exporter as a major milestone for the...

[MSF] Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has launched a new health project in Southwest Ethiopia Region, Ethiopia, marking the beginning of a stable presence in the area. The project started in 2025 following assessments that identified unmet m...

[ENA] Ethiopia and the World Bank Group have reaffirmed their strong partnership and shared commitment to advancing inclusive and sustainable economic transformation following high-level consultations held today in Addis Ababa.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and France have strengthened their strategic development partnership with the signing of historic agreements that advance Ethiopia's macroeconomic reform agenda and economic recovery efforts.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia, driven by the right leadership and right policies, is playing a leading role in the sustainability and availability of water, African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) Secretariat Head William Carew ...

[ENA] The African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, Lerato Mataboge, has described the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as a landmark example of Africa's ability to finance and deliver transformative infrastructure using its own resour...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The 48th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) officially commenced today in Addis Ababa, bringing together Foreign Ministers from across the continent at a pivotal moment in the Union's annual decis...

[UN News] UN human rights chief Volker Türk appealed on Tuesday to all parties involved in renewed heavy fighting in Ethiopia's 'precarious' Tigray region to step back from the brink, warning of the potential for a deepening crisis in the countr...

[Reporter] Somalia is among the 10 countries whose representatives have secured a seat on the AU Peace and Security Council (AU PSC). Others who will serve a two-year term on the Council include DRC, Gabon, Uganda, Morocco, Lesotho, South Africa, Ben...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Burundi, Rwanda and Tunisia on the sidelines of the 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Co...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Senior African researchers have called for deeper collaboration and greater integration to accelerate the continent's research and development agenda.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Foreign Affairs Minister Gedion Timotheos has called on African countries to redouble efforts to achieve the goals of Agenda 2063.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos held separate bilateral talks with his counterparts from the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Kingdom of Morocco.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has urged African leaders to undertake a fundamental restructuring of the continent's economic model, cautioning that dependence on raw commodity exports can no longer sustain lon...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia holds significant strategic importance in the region across multiple dimensions, including geography, diplomacy, and population, that positions it to foster stronger cooperation with other African nations, Indian Ambassa...

[ENA] Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timotheos has asserted that Africa must build "true strength" through unity to protect itself from external actors who still view the continent through a prism of "domination, extraction, and exploi...

[Reporter] City officials have prohibited the use of motorcycles in Addis Ababa while Ethiopia's capital hosts the 39th African Union summit.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Foreign ministers from across Africa continue to arrive in Addis Ababa ahead of the 39th African Union (AU) Summit, as preparations intensify for high-level discussions at the continental gathering.

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- President Azali Assoumani of the Union of Comoros has arrived in Addis Ababa to participate in the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and India expressed their keenness in advancing their bilateral trade and investment cooperation.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced that Ethiopia has finalized its preparations to host high-level delegations attending the 39th African Union (AU) Summit and the 2nd Italy-Africa Summit in Addis Ababa.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that preparations are complete to welcome approximately 20,000 visitors for the 39th African Union (AU) Ordinary Summit, the Executive Council Session, and the Italy-Africa Summit.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Foreign ministers from across the African continent continue to arrive in Addis Ababa to participate in the 48th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council and the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads ...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prosperity Party (PP) announced that it will give due attention to expanding digital-enabled services across Ethiopia while also ensuring the national interests of the country, if elected in the upcoming 7th General Election.

[Reporter] As African leaders gather for the forthcoming African Union Summit, one strategic issue demands urgent and collective attention: Ethiopia's quest for secure and sovereign access to the sea. This is not a narrow national aspiration. It is a...

[Reporter] Scale-backs and deep spending cuts within the US government and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS are hobbling HIV treatment programs across Africa, including in Ethiopia, warns a new report from a UN health agency.