By the reticent standards of Africa’s corporate titans, the 51-year-old is comfortable in the limelight. Mr Dewji readily gives interviews, including recently to The Economist. He posts frequently to ...

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Fighting has broken out in western Tigray, in one of the most serious breaches yet of the three-year-old peace deal between Ethiopia’s federal government and fighters in the northern region. Tigray’s ...

JOHANNESBURG, July 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. is seeking a role for its companies in Ethiopian Airlines' $12.5 billion Bishoftu airport project, a senior U.S. Commerce Department official said on ...

Hundreds of Ethiopians from the Tigray region have crossed into neighbouring Sudan following fighting between regional forces and the Ethiopian army over the weekend. In one of the most serious ...

A power struggle between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and Ethiopia's federally appointed Tigray Interim Administration has reignited conflict in the north, with the TPLF seizing key ...