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Ethiopia says it has completed building a mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and ...
Ethiopia’s prime minister says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile has been completed. Egypt has long opposed the ...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which has been a source of contention between Ethiopia and Egypt, has been ...
Opinion - Since its founding on July 3, 1943, The Ethiopian Herald has stood as more than just a news outlet. Over the past eight decades, it has served as a steadfast defender of Ethiopia's ...
Deep beneath East Africa, scientists have discovered powerful forces at work that could eventually split the continent in two ...
It was formally reopened in 2018, shortly after Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power and signed a historic peace ...
If, as Somaliland said, Ethiopia has agreed to recognise it at some point, it would have a profound impact on the Horn of Africa region. Why does Ethiopia want the deal?
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund has approved the third review of Ethiopia's $3.4 billion loan ...
Trhas Tesfay was a champion cyclist in Ethiopia but came to the UK last year to seek asylum. Kalkidan Yibeltal BBC News, Addis Ababa Fighting has flared up in one of the disputed areas between ...
The Axum obelisk is regarded as one of Ethiopia's national religious treasures. An Antonov plane landed on Tuesday with the middle part of the obelisk; the top and bottom should follow within a week.
Attacks like this are rare in Ethiopia but women's groups in Addis Ababa say that stalking and sexual harassment are common problems. The Ending Violence Against Women report published by the United ...
By October 1984, drought and conflict in a remote part of northern Ethiopia had left millions on the brink of starvation, writes Ava Vidal. The BBC sent Michael Buerk to report on the emerging ...