Addis Ababa British Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, to pay a working visit to Ethiopia on Thursday, the government of United Kingdom announced. The Foreign Secretary’s visit to Ethiopia, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya aims at reinforcing new partne…
Addis Ababa A joint media forum for local and international media professionals kicked off today as a prelude to an international conference dedicated to World Press Freedom Day with a theme Media for Democracy to be held here in Addis Ababa.Over the …
Addis Ababa Mainstream media should be more critical of fact-checking during election period as disinformation has been threatening the bases of African democracy, media experts said. A joint media forum under the theme Fact Checking and Elections: En…
Addis Ababa The Federal Attorney General held discussions today with lawyers on the revised draft law governing legal practices in Ethiopia.Opening the discussion, Attorney General, Birhanu Tsegaye said the need to revise the existing law is to ensure…
Early warning signs of a possible new drought episode in the lowland areas of the country with below-average rainfall forecast have been reported. Early May rainfall will be closely monitored. Areas most affected include lowland belt from Afar to SSNP…
Addis Ababa Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed conferred with World Bank Group president, David Malpass and his delegation in his office on Wednesday. Malpass is taking his first oversea trip to three African countries including Ethiopia since assuming leaders…
UNHCR suspends its operations in Gambella: Due to recent security incidents in Gambella which resulted in some civilian fatalities, including refugees and a humanitarian worker, UNHCR has suspended missions to all the refugee camps since Monday 29 Apri…