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Ethiopia requests international mediation to ease tension with Eritrea

(MENAFN) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appealed for international mediation to help ease growing tensions with Eritrea amid Addis Ababa’s renewed push for access to the Red Sea. Speaking before parliament on Tuesday, Abiy said he had...

Ethiopia Appeals for Mediation to Defuse Tensions with Eritrea

(MENAFN) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has formally requested international mediation to ease rising tensions with Eritrea over access to the Red Sea. Speaking to parliament on Tuesday, Abiy said he had already engaged with China, Russia,...

Mary's Meals Film, 'On the Frontlines of Hunger,' Exposes Ethiopia’s Hidden Hunger Crisis

Mary’s Meals documentary features activist Sir Bob Geldof and Roma Downey, giving rare access and a human face to one of the most underreported emergencies. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mary’s Meals...

Deputy Minister Mimmy Gondwe concludes successful African Union Skills Week in Addis Ababa

The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, has successfully completed her working visit to Africa Skills Week, hosted by the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Deputy Minister Gondwe led the Department of...

Ethiopia Initiates Talks with China

(MENAFN) Ethiopia has started discussions with China to convert part of its $5.38 billion debt into loans denominated in yuan. This move is part of the Ethiopian government's strategy to reduce foreign-exchange pressure and strengthen economic...

Ethiopia Deepens Nuclear Energy Partnership with Russia

(MENAFN) Ethiopia is embarking on a transformative journey in its energy sector through an expanding alliance with Russia in nuclear power development, according to Foreign Minister Gedion Timotheos. During a diplomatic visit to Moscow, Timotheos...

Deputy Minister Mimmy Gondwe praises UNISA-Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre in Addis Ababa

Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe commends the Unisa-Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre in Addis Ababa as a centre of excellence The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, has praised the UNISA-Ethiopia Regional Learning...

Ethiopia wants to transform portion of its debt to yuan

(MENAFN) Ethiopia has launched discussions with China to transform a portion of its $5.38 billion debt into yuan-denominated loans, as the government seeks to relieve pressure on its foreign-exchange reserves and strengthen trade relations....

Ethiopia starts discussing with China to convert dollar dept to yuan

(MENAFN) Ethiopia has entered negotiations with China to convert part of its $5.38 billion debt into yuan-denominated loans, as the country works to ease foreign-exchange strain and expand trade relations with Beijing. National Bank of Ethiopia...

Train Crash Leaves Fourteen Dead, Dozens Injured in Ethiopia

(MENAFN) At least 14 people lost their lives and dozens more sustained injuries in a devastating train collision in eastern Ethiopia, according to local media reports on Tuesday. The tragic incident took place at approximately 2:00 a.m. local time...

Lethal train crash forces passengers to jump from windows in Ethiopia

(MENAFN) A train crash in eastern Ethiopia on Monday night has claimed the lives of 15 people, local officials reported. The derailment occurred in the town of Shinile, where the moving train collided with a stationary one, according to local...

FM of Ethiopia emphasizes importance nuclear partnership with Russia

(MENAFN) Ethiopia’s collaboration with Russia in nuclear energy is poised to significantly reshape the country’s energy sector and boost its influence across the region, Foreign Minister Gedion Timotheos said on Tuesday. Speaking after discussions...

Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea of War Preparations

(MENAFN) Ethiopia has leveled serious accusations against Eritrea, claiming it is preparing for armed conflict and collaborating with insurgent factions. This allegation was revealed in a letter referenced by news outlets on Wednesday. The letter,...

Ethiopia: ICRC provides urgent medical aid and visits detainees following armed clashes in Amhara region

Amhara Region has experienced a conflict between government forces and the Amhara Fano armed group since August 2023. The situation in the eastern part of Amhara deteriorated further at the end of September, when a sudden escalation of hostilities...

Egypt Criticizes Ethiopia Over Nile Dam Management

(MENAFN) Egypt has strongly condemned Ethiopia for what it described as “reckless management” of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), located on the Nile River. Egyptian authorities claim that Ethiopia’s handling of the dam has worsened...

Egypt alleges Ethiopia mismanaging Niel dam

(MENAFN) Egypt has strongly criticized Ethiopia’s handling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), accusing it of endangering regional stability through what it calls irresponsible management. According to official statements, Egyptian...

Egypt Blames Ethiopia for Worsening Floods in Sudan

(MENAFN) Egypt has accused Ethiopia of “reckless management” of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Nile, blaming its operation for worsening floods and threatening lives in Sudan and Egypt. In a Friday statement, the Egyptian...

Ethiopian PM requests mediation to ease tensions with Eritrea

(MENAFN) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has formally requested international mediation to address rising tensions with neighboring Eritrea over access to the Red Sea. Speaking in parliament on Tuesday, Abiy said he had already engaged in...

Uganda Coffee Shipments Surge in September

(MENAFN) Uganda's coffee shipments surged dramatically in September, posting a 59% year-over-year spike as robust harvests across major cultivation zones propelled export volumes to unprecedented levels, the Ministry of Agriculture disclosed...

TechBehemoths Awards 2025: The 5th Edition Marks a New Milestone in Global IT Recognition

Over 54,000 companies compete for a chance to be nominated among the top IT performers worldwide BERLIN, GERMANY, October 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TechBehemoths Awards is now in the qualification phase for the 2025 edition, dedicated to...