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Dozens killed in ethnic clashes in Ethiopia, regional official says
More than 80 people said injured in assault on Gumuz ethnicity in northern Amhara state. ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — Dozens of civilians were shot dead in ethnic clashes in Ethiopia’s…
Ethiopia expects to sign major power project deal with China during BRF
ADDIS ABEBA, April 24 (Xinhua) — The Ethiopian government on Tuesday revealed that it expects to sign a major energy development accord with China during the upcoming second Belt and…
After years of repression, Ethiopia’s media is free — and fanning the flames of ethnic tension
By Paul Schemm April 21 at 6:00 AM ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — From a collection of modest offices in a half-empty high rise, one of Ethiopia’s most prominent journalists publishes…
Belt and Road Initiative new driving force for Sino-Ethiopian relations: Chinese ambassador
ADDIS ABABA, April 19 (Xinhua) — The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) serves as a new driving force in Sino-Ethiopia relations, Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia Tan Jian said on…
Ethiopia’s OLF fighters suffer from ‘poisoning’
More than 150 fighters of Ethiopia’s Omoro Liberation Front (OLF) rebel group, who entered into a peace deal with the government, are being treated in hospital for suspected poisoning, a…
One year on, tough times loom for Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed
Addis Ababa (AFP) – In his first speech as Ethiopian prime minister last April, Abiy Ahmed called for an end to the repressive, exclusionary governance that had plunged the country…