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Libya’s eastern government bans entry of nationals from Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia
Libya’s eastern-based government has banned the entry of nationals of four African countries, a decision a government source said was due to a "reorganization of foreign nationals’ entry to Libya".…
Ethiopia becomes Africa’s latest sovereign default
Ethiopia became Africa's third default in as many years on Tuesday after it failed to make a $33 million "coupon" payment on…
Hunger haunts Ethiopia’s Tigray region after years of war
Curled up on a hospital bed in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, an emaciated little girl struggles to breathe, as her father softly…
Ethiopia asks to join BRICS bloc of emerging economies
(Reuters) - Ethiopia, one of Africa's fastest-growing economies, has asked to join the BRICS bloc of emerging markets, the foreign ministry said.…
Pope appeals for peace in Ethiopia, prays for unity in Italy
Pope Francis on Sunday (October 24) offered his prayers for Ethiopia ahead of peace talks to be held in South Africa. "Once…
WHO’s Tedros says narrow window to ‘prevent genocide’ in Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Oct 19 (Reuters) - World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday there was a "very narrow window now…
Ethiopians queue at Russia embassy to enlist for war in Ukraine
Dozens of young Ethiopian men are gathering at the Russian embassy in the capital, Addis Ababa, following rumours of soldiers being recruited…
Ethiopia turns on the turbines at giant Nile hydropower plant
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Ethiopia began producing electricity on Sunday from its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a multi-billion-dollar hydropower…
Ethiopia air strike in Tigray region killed at least 17 people – aid workers, citing witnesses
An air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray region killed at least 17 people, mostly women, and wounded dozens in the town of Mai…
Ethiopian leader delegates duties to deputy to go to war’s front lines after Tigrayan forces’ advance
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has gone to direct the war effort from the front lines,…