The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Photo: EBC) Addis Abeba – Having begun construction nearly 14 years ago, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is scheduled for inauguration in September 2025. During a parliamentary address two months ago, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced this milestone and formally invited Egypt, Sudan, and all Nile Basin countries to attend …

Dasenech and Turkana communities mark reconciliation ceremony with return of livestock. Photo: Dasenech District Communication Addis Abeba – A symbolic gesture intended to ease recurring cross-border tensions between Ethiopia’s Dasenech and Kenya’s Turkana pastoralist communities this week saw the return of livestock seized during recent recurring clashes On 10 August, the Dasenech community returned livestock …

A severely malnourished child at a clinic in Ethiopia. Photo: ©UNICEF/Esiey Leul 2022 Addis Abeba – Ethiopia has launched a five-year multisectoral drive to combat child wasting, one of the country’s most urgent yet under-addressed public health threats, amid mounting evidence of worsening malnutrition, which now “affects more than 11% of Ethiopian children under five”, …

Mp Desalegn Chanie. Photo: HoPR Addis Abeba – Desalegn Chanie (PhD), a member of Parliament from the Amhara region, has taken to social media to ridicule the stark difference between figures released in one day by two senior officials from Amhara region’s North Shoa Zone regarding the number of armed men who have recently “surrendered” …

Professor Mesfin Araya, Commissioner of National Dialogue Commission (Photo: FBC) Mekelle – The National Dialogue Commission says it has made progress in Tigray following a visit to the region and meetings with the interim administration’s leadership, political parties, civic associations, and members of Tigray’s public diplomacy. Opposition parties, however, dispute the commission’s account, denying that …

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz. Photo: Sen. Cruz’s web portal Addis Abeba – Somaliland officials and prominent figures have welcomed U.S. Senator Ted Cruz’s appeal to U.S. President Donald Trump to formally recognize the Republic of Somaliland as an independent state, calling it a major boost for their decades-long quest for recognition. In a letter to …

Addis Abeba – The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) has welcomed the 2024 U.S. State Department Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Ethiopia, calling for impartial, internationally-mandated investigations into all alleged atrocities and urging the U.S. to reconsider its support for the Ethiopian government. In a statement released on 13 August 2025, the OLA said …

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