Global Organizations Ignore Over One Million Dead and Displaced in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

The surgical team operates on patients, saving lives and restoring health despite the odds against them. Photo by Dr. Matthew Spreadbury. Vascular surgeon Dr. Matthew Spreadbury picked up my call as he was finishing a full day of surgery alongside...

Ethiopia Rejects Egypt’s Unfounded Claim on GERD at UN General Assembly

Addis Ababa, September 28, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia has firmly rejected what it described as unfounded claims made by Egypt regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly....

Understanding the changes unseen in a century

The following text is based on a presentation given by Friends of Socialist China co-editor Carlos Martinez at the Thinkers Forum, held at Fudan University, Shanghai, on 16 October 2025, which event brought together thinkers and scholars from...

Hackers reveal Ethiopia's secret Su-35 fighter jet deal with Russia

A hacker group known as Black Mirror leaked internal Rostec documents indicating Ethiopia signed a contract to purchase six Su-35 fighter jets from Russia. On October 3, 2025, files leaked by the hacker collective Black Mirror revealed that...

Ethiopia Urges Stronger BRICS Unity to Tackle Global Crises at UN Meeting

Addis Ababa, September 28, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopia called on BRICS member states to intensify collective action to address global challenges during the 3rd BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting held on the margins of the 80th UN General Assembly. In his...

Harnessing Data, Driving Innovation: Securing East Africa’s Water Future

Africa’s water resources are coming under mounting strain, driven by population growth, intensifying climate shocks, and declining water quality, experts warned this week at a high-level symposium in Addis Ababa. The gathering underscored the...

Abiy Ahmed: From Nobel Peace Laureate to Genocide Instigator — Why His Nobel Prize Must Be Revoked

By Zehabesha Editorial Board October 2025 | Washingto, DC– Analysis & OpinionA Prize for Peace Turned into a Symbol of Betrayal When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali received the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize, the world celebrated a young reformer...

Ethiopia claims its dam helped reduce Sudan's floods as speculation it caused the deluge rises

CAIRO — Ethiopia claimed Monday that its recently inaugurated dam has helped lessen floods that have hit Sudan, as speculation rose over whether it has actually caused the deluges. Sudan on Saturday issued a flood alert citing rising water levels...

Billionaire Aliko Dangote eyes new investments in Senegal after $2.5 billion Ethiopia project

The meeting, part of ongoing discussions, focused on potential projects across the energy, manufacturing, and fertilizer sectors in Senegal. Dangote Meets President Faye on Development Dangote, who chairs the Dangote Group, already operates a...

How this Melbourne teacher became a New York Times bestseller by age 26

Tigest Girma's road to the New York Times bestsellers list started with a Twilight rewatch during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2021. As Edward Cullen and Bella Swan flirted on screen, the Melbourne primary school teacher had an unexpected lightbulb...

‘Every day’s a fight’: join the commuters in Africa’s rapidly growing cities

Africa is a rapidly urbanising continent. Since 1990, the proportion of people who live in towns and cities has risen from 28% to 44%, according to the World Bank. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development predicts the continent’s...

Dominican leads Humanitarian AI project in Colombia, Nigeria, and Ethiopia

Santo Domingo.- Dominican economist and data scientist Alberto Castillo Aroca is leading the Arems (Agentic Risk and Environmental Management System) project—an innovative Humanitarian Artificial Intelligence platform designed to help vulnerable...

Africa Intelligence Brief - October 24, 2025

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Today's tape tilts firmly toward hard politics, defense posture and market‐shaping policy. Nigeria reshuffled its entire military top brass weeks after a foiled coup plot, while Addis Ababa condemned an EU–Egypt joint...

Ethiopia, China Express Desire to Deepen Collaboration on Science and Technology

Addis Ababa, September 27, 2025 (ENA) – Ethiopia’s Innovation and Technology Minister Belete Mola and his Chinese counterpart Yin Hejum, along with their respective delegations, discussed ways of enhancing collaboration in the areas of Innovation...

Opinion: Can Ethiopia solve the West's 'puzzle' about Africa?

Seifudein Adem is seen in this photo provided by himself. By Seifudein Adem, Visiting Professor at the Institute for Advanced Research and Education, Doshisha University, Kyoto Thomas Jefferson, president of the United States from 1801 to 1809,...

Ethiopia to start formal talks with bondholders this week, Bloomberg reports

Ethiopia’s position on the Nile is anchored in Int'l principle of equitable, reasonable utilization: Ethiopia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Yoseph Kassaye

World Bank Raises 2025 Growth Forecast For Nigeria, Ethiopia To 3.8%,...

October 07, (THEWILL) — The World Bank has raised its 2025 growth forecast for Nigeria and Ethiopia to 3.8%, underscoring an improving macroeconomic outlook across Sub-Saharan Africa driven by easing inflation, stabilised currencies, and renewed...

Ethiopia is ‘delusional’ if it thinks Egypt will forget existential rights in the Nile river: FM

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday that “Ethiopia is deluding itself (if it thinks) that Egypt will forget its existential rights and interests in the Nile.” Abdelatty’s remarks came in his speech before the 80th session of...

Ethiopia’s drive to combat stroke

A father’s ordeal Illuminates a growing struggle with stroke On an otherwise ordinary night in Addis Ababa, Biniyam Bekele’s life tilted without warning. A day before his daughter was scheduled to defend her undergraduate thesis, a phone call...