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Ethiopia: Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen steps down from Prosperity Party leadership

Ethiopia's longstanding Deputy Prime Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, has announced his resignation from his prominent position within the governing Prosperity Party (PP).The announcement took...

Migrants from Eritrea speak of severe imprisonment in Ethiopia

Some Eritrean people told the media Tigrinya that they are with more than 100 others, including 13 kids, who have been kept in jail...

Tension between Somalia and Ethiopia evokes memories of 1977

Somalia's government-owned media has been playing a song that some people say encourages bad behavior. The song was performed by the Somali police band....

Somalia returns Ethiopian aircraft as port issue intensifies

Somalia said no to a plane carrying Ethiopian officials to Somaliland, making the ongoing disagreement between the countries even worse. The person in charge...

About 225 people perish from famine in Ethiopia – Officials

Around 225 people, including children, have died from hunger in Ethiopia's Tigray region due to drought and war since last July, according to local...

Ethiopian dispute prompts Eritrea to “voice support for Somalia”

Somalia's president says the president of Eritrea has promised to support Somalia's control of its own land, as there is disagreement with Ethiopia about...

Army chiefs from Somaliland and Ethiopia meet amidst tensions

The leaders of the Ethiopian army and the self-declared Republic of Somaliland are talking about working together militarily. People are worried about a deal...

Ethiopia fails to meet $33m coupon payment deadline

Ethiopia has now joined the ranks of African nations facing default, as it failed to meet interest payments following the expiration of a grace...

The Bodi tribe, where men with larger belly get more wives

In the Bodi Tribe in Ethiopia, having a larger belly is considered more desirable, making men with bigger bellies more sought after.The community...

Drone strikes ambulance in Ethiopia killing five people

Five ordinary people have died in Ethiopia's Amhara region when a drone attack hit an ambulance, according to people who saw it happen and...

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