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Freed Kenyan journalist opts to remain in Ethiopia

A Kenyan journalist who was freed from detention in Ethiopia has opted to stay there with friends, according to Kenya's foreign ministry. Yassin Juma was...

US Senators call for release of Ethiopian detainees

Two US Senators have sent a letter to the State Department requesting for help over the detention of Ethiopian opposition figure Jawar Mohammed. Senators Amy...

Ethiopia’s PM drops defence minister in reshuffle

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has reshuffled his cabinet dropping a former close ally, Defence Minister Lemma Megersa. Mr Lemma was recently suspended from the...

Journalists call for release of Kenyan held in Ethiopia

The Foreign Correspondents' Association of East Africa has called for the release of Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma who they say is still being detained...

Ethiopia-based players released after 14 days quarantine

The over 15 players who recently returned from Ethiopia and were quarantined at the Ghanaman Soccer School of Excellence Isolation Centre at Prampram have...

Ethiopia restores internet after shutdown

Internet services have been restored in parts of Ethiopia two weeks after violent protests broke out following the killing of popular Oromo singer Hachalu...

Haile Selassie: Statue of former Ethiopian leader destroyed in London park

A statue of former Ethiopian leader Haile Selassie has been destroyed in a park in Wimbledon, south-west London. Police are investigating the incident, which took...

Ethiopia PM defends dam: ‘We are tired of begging’

Ethiopia will push ahead with filling the Grand Renaissance Dam because the country needs to develop and provide electricity for its people, Prime Minister...

Some 100 girls raped in Ethiopia during pandemic

Authorities in Ethiopia have said more than 100 girls were raped and treated in the capital, Addis Ababa, since the onset of the Covid-19...

Ethiopia ‘needs 131m face masks’ in coronavirus fight

Ethiopia's health minister has told journalists that the country needs 131 million face masks in the next four months, state-linked Fana Broadcasting Corporate reports. Minister...

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