Eritrea is reportedly closing its embassy in Ethiopia amid tensions between the Horn of Africa neighbors. According to diplomatic sources, Eritrea government has started shutting down its embassy in Addis Ababa. Only Eritrean representative for… Eritrea to Close its Embassy in Ethiopia
Prosperity Party leaders came under attack on Wednesday in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. The attack was carried out in North Shewa Oromia. The head of the health department of Grar Jarso Woreda, Tadesse Teferi,… Prosperity Party Leaders Come Under Attack in North Shewa
Eritrean government has ordered general mobilization amid ongoing heightened tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia. According to Eritrean sources, a letter has been sent to regional governments asking them to compile and verify data of veterans… Eritrea Orders General Mobilization Amid Tension with Ethiopia
Eritrea today accused Ethiopia of externalizing internal Ethiopian conflict. Eritrean Ministry of Information issued a statement in this regard responding to an article on Aljazeera written by Mulatu Teshome, former President of Ethiopia. The President’s… Eritrea Accuses Ethiopia of Externalizing Internal Ethiopian Conflict
Several resident of Gera district in Jimma zone of Oromia have been killed in ethnic violence that erupted on weekend. Ethnicity based attacks against Amhara residents of the Gera district began after an Oromo investor… Ethnic Violence Leaves Several Dead in Jimma Oromia
Kidnapping for ransom in Gondar city of the Amhara region has reached alarming levels. The surge in the frequency of these attacks points towards worsening lawlessness in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. On Friday night,… Kidnapping for Ransom in Gondar City Reaches Alarming Levels
Rival TPLF factions led by Getachew Reda & Debretsion Gebremichael today signed an agreement which is a code of conduct for future negotiations between the two sides. The two TPLF groups have been at odds… Getachew Reda & Debretsion Gebremichael TPLF Factions Sign an Agreement
Does the Trump administration’s stance on USAID amount to a curse or a blessing for Africa? The Trump Administration’s decision to alter funding for USAID (United States Agency for International Development) has profound and far-reaching… Trump’s Stance on USAID: Curse or Blessing for Africa?
Israeli parliament, on Wednesday, passed a bill in preliminary voting to deport those Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel who support Eritrean government. The bill was submitted by MP Yulia Malinovsky. The bill states that Ministry… Knesset Passes Bill to Deport Eritrean Asylum Seekers
National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has imposed a ban on political activities of Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). TPLF, Tigray’s largest political party, was founded in February 1975. It launched armed struggle against Dergs.… NEBE Bans TPLF from Conducting all Political Activities