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The Egyptian journalist is expelled for engaging other than his journalistic tasks: Shimeles Kemal

The Ethiopian government announced that Egyptian journalist Hamedi Al-Anani is expelled from the country for engaging in activities other than his journalistic career. As the government’s...
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Ethiopia holds editor-in-chief without charge

New York, May 28, 2014--The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the detention of a journalist without charge since Monday and calls on Ethiopian authorities to release him immediately. An...
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Manchester United Owner Malcolm Glazer Dies

The owner of Manchester United football club, Malcolm Glazer, has died. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the American football club which he owned since 1995, announced the news on its website. It...
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Ethiopian girl refused to marry her cousin, defy child marriage

An Ethiopian teenager’s courage in defying child marriage ADMIRED FOR HER COURAGE IN TAKING A STAND: KADIGA MOHAMMED, 18, SAID NO TO BEING A CHILD BRIDE. By Abraham Gelaw AFAMBO, Ethiopia —...
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Sir Alex Ferguson wanted Carlo Ancelotti as Manchester United’s next manager, claims Real Madrid chief Perez

Sir Alex Ferguson wanted Carlo Ancelotti to replace him at Manchester United, claims Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez. Perez says Fergie approached Ancelotti before he persuaded him to come to...
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Nile Basin countries to negotiate Entebbe Agreement

Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Bernard Member plans to meet with foreign ministers of the Nile Basin countries in July to discuss amendments to the Entebbe...
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued a congratulatory message to Ethiopia

The U.S. Department of State sent its congratulations to Ethiopia on the anniversary of its independence on Wednesday. Secretary of State John Kerry issued the following congratulatory...
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Ethiopian Universities Urged To Modernise

Leaders of Ethiopia's institutions of higher learning have been urged to focus on making universities modern and productive. Speaking at the closing of the 26th Conference of the Council of...
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Ethiopia to send Troops to South Sudan within weeks

Ethiopia, Kenya and Rwanda will send 2,500 troops to South Sudan to prevent renewed fighting between government and rebel forces, an Ethiopian official said. Soldiers from Ethiopia, which shares a...
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Is Djibouti al-Qaeda’s new front?

The [suicide bomb] attack is the first of its kind. No one has claimed responsibility yet, but it appears to be the beginning of a campaign by al-Qaeda-linked groups to open a new front in the...
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Sudanese woman sentenced to death for apostasy gives birth in prison

A Sudanese woman sentenced to death for apostasy has given birth to a baby girl in the Khartoum prison where she is being held with her 20-month-old son. Meriam Ibrahim, 27, gave birth in the...
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Nation marks 23th May 28 Victory Day

The 23th Victory of May 28 is being colorfully commemorated at Addis Ababa Stadium. Senior officials of government including FDRE Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, Addis Ababa city leaders,...