Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has received the Nobel Peace Prize and hailed the role played by former foe Eritrea resolving the long-running conflict between the two countries. Ethiopia PM collects Nobel Peace Prize, urges unity against hatred “I accept this award on behalf of Ethiopians and Eritreans, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Read more
Water flows through Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam as it undergoes construction work on the river Nile in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia on September 26, 2019. PHOTO | REUTERS Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan remained deadlocked after two days of talks in their disputes over a giant hydropower dam on the Nile though Cairo said Read more
On Oct. 23, Jawar Mohammed—a high-profile activist and media mogul—accused Ethiopia’s security forces of trying to orchestrate an attack against him, a claim police officials later denied. What then followed is quite depressing. Over the next two days, violence that took ethnic and religious dimensions, erupted in much of the country’s Oromia region and Read more
