Ethiopia
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:49:43 GMTAU Urges Continent to Bolster Preparedness to Mitigate Potential Impacts of 2026 El Niño
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The African Union Commission has emphasized today the need for stronger continental preparedness and coordinated action to mitigate the potential impacts of the anticipated 2026 El Niño phenomenon.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:29:32 GMTAmhara Region Delivers 357 Kilograms of Gold to Nbe
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Amhara National Regional State supplied 357 kilograms of gold to the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) for the first time during the 2018 Ethiopian fiscal year.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:50:54 GMTWar Monger TPLF Faction Declares Another Round of Conflict
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The banned Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has once again launched an aggressive campaign of public mobilization and war propaganda that could push the Tigray region toward another devastating cycle of conflict.
Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:50:34 GMTWorld Public Summit Held in Addis Ababa, First Time in Africa
[ENA] The World Public Summit, underscoring Africa's growing influence in shaping global dialogue and international cooperation, is for the first time holding its summit in Addis Ababa under the theme "A New World: Africa in Shaping a Shared Future."
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:19:38 GMTNotorious Human Trafficking Kingpin Extradited From Malawi to Face Trial in Ethiopia
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Federal Police (EFP) extradited an alleged human trafficking kingpin from Malawi following a joint international operation involving Interpol and Malawian law enforcement.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:17:48 GMTEthiopia, Kenya Cooperation Expanding Across Multiple Sectors
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The bilateral cooperation between Ethiopia and Kenya is expanding across multiple sectors, according to Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs.
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:09:34 GMTSomalia, African Union Discuss Security, Aussom At Addis Ababa Meeting
[Shabelle] Addis Ababa -- Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisaalam Abdi Ali, held bilateral talks with African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on the sidelines of the 49th Ordinary Session of t...
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 06:53:05 GMTHow Ethiopia Can Make COP32 the Summit That Actually Delivers
[The Conversation Africa] The world's governments will arrive in Addis Ababa in late 2027 for COP32, the first African-hosted climate summit in five years. Ethiopia's presidency is on behalf of the African Union, the continental body. Addis Ababa has...
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:39:35 GMTET Posts USD 9.1bln Revenue
[Reporter] CEO Mesfin Tasew awaits green light for retirement
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:56:23 GMTPM Abiy Calls On Ethiopians to Unite for Historic 800 Million Seedling Campaign
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on all Ethiopians to make final preparations for a historic national effort to plant 800 million tree seedlings in a single day.
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:40:29 GMTPresident Taye Bids Farewell As Outgoing Ambassadors Call for Deeper Ties With Ethiopia
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- President Taye Atske Selassie today bid farewell to the outgoing ambassadors of Finland, Norway and India, commending their dedicated contributions to strengthening Ethiopia's longstanding diplomatic ties and expanding cooperatio...
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:12:27 GMTAfrican Foreign Ministers Arrive in Addis Ababa for AU Executive Council Session
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Foreign ministers and senior officials from across Africa are arriving in Addis Ababa for the 49th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Executive Council.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 06:51:55 GMTTigray's Lost Classrooms - Why Education Must Be At the Centre of Recovery
[African Arguments] The war in Tigray did not only destroy lives, homes, hospitals and livelihoods. It also attacked the foundations of the region's future by depriving an entire generation of children of education.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:14:48 GMTCan Ethiopia Weave Africa's Complete Cotton-to-Clothing Value Chain?
[Bird Story Agency] As Africa seeks to capture more value from its natural resources, Ethiopia is building one of the continent's most ambitious cotton-to-clothing value chains. By linking farmers, researchers and manufacturers, the country is demons...
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:47 GMTEgypt's Campaigns Cannot Alter Ethiopia's Sovereign Right Over Its Resources, Says Eustaz Jamal Bashir
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Egypt's campaigns against the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) cannot alter Ethiopia's sovereign right to utilize its natural resources, particularly the Abay River, Eustaz Jamal Bashir said.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:46 GMTEthiopia Highlights Ten-Year Development Plan, Key Reforms At AU Joint STC Session
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia highlighted its Ten-Year Development Plan and key economic reform measures during the joint meeting of the African Union Specialized Technical Committees (STC) on Finance, Economic Planning, and Trade held in Abidjan, C&...
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:45 GMTICT Firm Leaders Hail Ethiopia's Ai University As Catalyst for Africa's Digital Future
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Information and Communication Technology (ICT) firm leaders from Ghana, Egypt, and Zimbabwe have hailed Ethiopia's establishment of its first Artificial Intelligence University (AIU) as a landmark initiative, describing it as a c...
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:02:38 GMTU.S.-Ethiopia Public Private Dialogue to Benefit U.S. and Ethiopian Businesses and Economic Growth
[U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa] Addis Ababa -- U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Ervin J. Massinga co-chaired a Public-Private Dialogue (PPD) with Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) Commissioner Dr. Zeleke Temesgen and Chief Macroeconomic Advisor to the Prim...
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:47 GMTGERD Huge Impetus for Ethiopia's Economic Dev't - US-Based Economics Professors
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which is a very good impetus for economic growth, demonstrates a great example of Ethiopia's effective domestic policy, American-based Economics Professors noted.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:46 GMTEthiopia-U.S. Investment Dialogue Seeks to Strengthen Commercial Diplomacy
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and the United States have stepped up efforts to strengthen commercial diplomacy and make the investment climate more conducive, as senior government officials and American business leaders held a high-level dialogue.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:53:00 GMTTony Blair Backs Ai-Driven Public Service Reform During Visit to Ethiopia's AI Institute
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Former British Prime Minister and Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Founder and Chairman Sir Tony Blair has visited the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute (EAII), highlighting the growing role of artificial intellig...
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:02:20 GMTAU Condemns Attacks On Red Sea Shipping, Warns of Threat to Regional and Global Security
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The African Union has strongly condemned attacks claimed by the Houthis against commercial oil tankers in the Red Sea.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:02:19 GMTAfrican Dev't Fund Approves Over U.S.$9 Million Grant for Ethiopia, South Sudan
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The African Development Fund has approved a 9.3-million USD grant to strengthen climate resilience, improve water security and boost food production in vulnerable communities in Ethiopia and South Sudan.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:42:48 GMTEgypt's Losing Game Over the GERD Has Never Been About Hydro-Technical Engineering
[ENA] Egyptian politicians have repeated the same familiar refrain for years that Ethiopia is acting unilaterally over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and threatening the water security of downstream countries.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:59:16 GMTHow Crime Is Exposing the Fault Lines of Military Rule
[Reporter] For weeks, Madagascar's capital has been gripped by shock. Children have disappeared, bodies have been discovered, and public anger has reached a breaking point.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:43:04 GMTAfrica Urged to Unlock Untapped Livestock Potential for Food Security, Economic Growth
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Africa must unlock its vast and largely untapped livestock potential to strengthen food and nutrition security and accelerate inclusive economic growth, experts told ENA.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:43:03 GMTEthiopia Calls for African Health Sovereignty As Leaders Seek Self-Reliant Financing
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has called on African countries to seize the current moment as a historic opportunity to build self-reliant, resilient, and sustainable health systems increasingly financed throug...
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:42:54 GMTAfrica, Gulf Partnership Key to Inclusive Growth, Shared Prosperity - Foreign Ministry
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed that stronger cooperation between African and Gulf countries is essential for advancing inclusive growth, economic resilience, and shared prosperity.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:10:12 GMTAU Chairperson Calls for Decisive Shift From Health Commitments to Concrete Action
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called for a decisive shift from political commitments to concrete implementation.
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:51:55 GMTIOM Flies 56 Migrants Back to Ethiopia
[Radio Dalsan] It was a sombre scene at the Bosaso port on Wednesday as 56 Ethiopian nationals, including 10 young children travelling completely alone, were bundled into waiting vehicles and driven away from the coast - their dreams of a better life...