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Ethiopia gov't, Oromo rebels inTanzania for peace talks

Uganda, April 25 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said that his government will begin peace negotiations with the outlawed rebel group, the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA). The talks aimed to end o... Read More


Ethiopia's deputy PM to visit Uganda

Uganda, April 25 -- Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, is due to visit Uganda this week. According to Ethiopia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, his planned visit to... Read More


Ethiopia praised for helping Sudan evacuees as fighting intensifies

Nairobi, April 23 -- The US government has praised Ethiopia for lending a helping hand in evacuation efforts, as foreign governments scramble to rescue their diplomats, staff and citizens trapped in S... Read More


Ethiopia urged to release detained journalists

Uganda, April 20 -- International rights organizations have urged Ethiopia to stop "arbitrarily arrest" of journalists and to respect citizens right to peaceful protest. The calls this week by Amnest... Read More


Amnesty, CPJ urge Ethiopia to release arrested journalists

Nairobi, April 20 -- International rights organisations have urged Ethiopia to stop 'arbitrarily arrests' of journalists and to respect citizens' right to peaceful protests. The calls this week by Am... Read More


Ethiopia's post-war challenge: Disarming regional militias

Nairobi, April 16 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was last week pushing through his controversial policy of mopping up regional militia, part of his long-term plan to have a unified national pr... Read More


Egypt says Ethiopia delaying talks so as to 'buy time' to fill Nile dam

Nairobi, April 14 -- Egypt says Ethiopia is deliberately delaying talks on Nile dispute so as to "buy time" in order to continue filling its giant dam being built on River Nile. "It is regrettable th... Read More


Egypt accuses Ethiopia of 'buying time' to fill Nile dam

Uganda, April 14 -- Egypt says Ethiopia is deliberately delaying talks on the Nile dispute to "buy time" and thereby continue filling its giant dam being built on the river Nile. "It is regrettable t... Read More


Egypt, Sudan conduct joint military drills as tensions boil over Ethiopian dam

Uganda, April 7 -- Egyptian and Sudanese naval forces conducted a multi-day joint military exercise as tensions mount over Ethiopia's massive dam project being built on the Blue Nile River. Dubbed "S... Read More


As Ethiopia peace holds, Tigray leader names new cabinet

Uganda, April 6 -- The newly-elected president of Tigray's interim administration, Mr Getachew Reda yesterday unveiled a new cabinet which will lead the political transition in the conflict-torn regio... Read More