Prime Minister Appoints Special Envoys to North America, Middle East
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has appointed today two of his administration’s stalwarts as special envoys to North America and the Middle East. Seyoum Mesfin, a veteran diplomat who has been ambassador to...
Ethiopian Prince Weds American Woman In Real-Life Fairy Tale
An American woman has beaten Meghan Markle to the punch of becoming a princess. Ariana Austin, 33, wed Joel Makonnen, 35, in a lavish ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 9. the Ethiopian royalty,...
Akon in Ethiopia to mark 122nd anniversary of Battle of Adwa
Senegalese-born – United States pop star, Akon, is in Ethiopia as part of events to celebrate the infamous Battle of Adwa which happened 122 years ago. The global music icon,...
Ethiopia ‘Red Terror’ suspect in court plea
A man accused of being responsible for unleashing a "Red Terror" on Ethiopia has delivered an impassioned speech in a Dutch court where he is being tried for alleged...
Djibouti Offers 45% Discount for Services in Doraleh Multipurpose Port
The Government of Djibouti has announced a 45 percent price reduction in all port services in the newly built Doraleh Multipurpose Port. The reduction of price will be applicable in...
Erta Ale – Earth of Fire (New Lava Lake)
Watch our video to witness one of Erta Ale volcano's most spectacular and intense eruptive phases in decades. https://youtu.be/ExvXqYMCpP4
The Great Run: Image builder and development engine
The first edition of the Great Ethiopian Run was held on November 25, 2001 with ten thousand participants. Comparing it to the celebrated great runs of other countries, the...
ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትሩ በግብፅ የሚያደርጉትን ንግግር ለማሰናከል የግብፅ ፓርላማ አባላት ፊርማ እያሰባሰቡ መሆኑ ተሰማ
ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር ኃይለ ማርያም ደሳለኝ በግብፅ ፓርላማ ተገኝተው ለአገሪቱ ሕዝብና ለፓርላማ አባላት ንግግር እንዲያደርጉ የተያዘውን ፕሮግራም ለማስቆም፣ የግብፅ ፓርላማ ተወካዮች የተቃውሞ ፊርማ ማሰባሰባቸውን መረጃዎች አመለከቱ፡፡ የአገሪቱ ፓርላማ አባል በሆኑት አብደልሃሚድ...
Ethiopia’s industrial parks attracting export-oriented foreign companies
Ethiopia’s three recently inaugurated Chinese-built industrial parks are attracting export-oriented foreign companies to the east African country’s textile and apparel production setting. The three industrial parks, Hawassa, Mekelle and Kombolcha,...
‘I was dehumanised’: Lemn Sissay on hearing his harrowing abuse report live on stage
In a blistering one-off show, poet Lemn Sissay heard – for the first time – the record of his suffering as a child in care. He explains why the...
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Ethnic Identity and National Loyalty – Conflicting Direction
In Ethiopia, people are no more afraid to talk. To be precise, they do talk inside their homes and cars, or in the backrooms...
Akon in Ethiopia to mark 122nd anniversary of Battle of Adwa
Senegalese-born – United States pop star, Akon, is in Ethiopia as part of events to celebrate the infamous Battle of Adwa which happened 122...
Hailu Mergia: the Ethiopian jazz legend who jams in his taxi
He fled his native country with his group, the Walias Band, in 1981 and now drives a cab in Washington DC, in which he...
