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Abiy's reforms include welcoming back formerly banned groups into the country. By YONAS TADESSE (AFP/File)

Ethiopian PM hands half of cabinet to women, including defence job

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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday unveiled a downsized cabinet where, in a first, half the members are wome ...

In the Eritrean town of Senafe traders are now doing good business. By Michael TEWELDE (AFP)

With border open, Ethiopia and Eritrea are back in...

October 14, 2018

For two decades, little besides soldiers, refugees and rebels moved across Ethiopia and Eritrea's closed border, but tod ...

People wait at a registration centre on the Eritrean side of the Eritrea-Ethiopia border. The rate at which Eritreans have sought refuge in Ethiopia has increased dramatically, according to the United Nations, as the soldiers who once arrested refugees now simply record their names as they cross over. By Michael TEWELDE (AFP)

Eritrean exodus intensifies after peace with Ethio...

October 12, 2018

For three years, fear and poverty kept Nebyat Zerea from leaving Eritrea to find her husband, until the day last month w ...

Photos circulating on social media showed Abiy doing pushups with the smiling troops. By Michael Tewelde (AFP/File)

Elite soldiers protest over pay at Ethiopia PM's o...

October 11, 2018

Dozens of Ethiopian soldiers marched on the prime minister's office to demand better pay, triggering an internet blackou ...

Ethiopia Moves To Make Traveling Easier For Africans

Ethiopia Moves To Make Traveling Easier For Africa...

October 10, 2018

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 09 (Xinhua/GNA) - Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome said on Monday that Ethiopia will soon allow fell ...

Ethiopian President Says Confusion Over Freedom, Anarchy Creates Havoc

Ethiopian President Says Confusion Over Freedom, A...

October 10, 2018

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 09 (Xinhua/GNA) - Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome said on Monday that confusion between freedom and ...

Chinese-Built Industrial Park In Ethiopian Inaugurated

Chinese-Built Industrial Park In Ethiopian Inaugur...

October 9, 2018

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 08 (Xinhua) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday inaugurated Adama industrial park, loca ...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (pictured August 2018), who took office in 2015 and has dealt with many anti-government protests for his agressive reform agenda, has been almost unanimously re-elected. By Michael Tewelde (AFP/File)

Ethiopia ruling party backs PM Abiy at key meeting

October 5, 2018

Ethiopia's ruling party on Friday re-elected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as chairman in a near-unanimous vote that undersc ...

. By Yonas TADESSE (AFP)

Ethnic clashes kill 44 in restive western Ethiopia

October 2, 2018

Weekend fighting between rival ethnic groups in western Ethiopia killed at least 44 people, state affiliated media repor ...

Tens of thousands of Ethiopians gathered in upbeat mood for the annual festival of the Oromo people, the biggest ethnic group in the country, a year after the event turned into an anti-government protest. By YONAS TADESSE (AFP)

Oromo festival in Ethiopia hopes for ethnic reconc...

September 30, 2018

Tens of thousands of Ethiopians gathered in upbeat mood for the annual festival of the Oromo people, the biggest ethnic ...

Since taking office Ethiopia's Prime minister Abiy Ahmed has freed dozens of jailed dissidents and welcomed back opposition groups. By Michael Tewelde (AFP/File)

Amnesty condemns 'mass arbitrary arrests' in Ethio...

September 25, 2018

Amnesty International condemned the recent arrests of thousands of people in Ethiopia's capital, saying the detentions ...

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