Addis Ababa
Ethiopia says foes surrendering, Tigray forces report battle win
World
November 24, 2020
Ethiopia says foes surrendering, Tigray forces report battle win
ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) – The Ethiopian government said on Tuesday that Tigrayan soldiers were surrendering in the face of its…
GERD construction may stall because of financial problems: former minister
Egypt
October 20, 2020
GERD construction may stall because of financial problems: former minister
The construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) may stall, as the Italian companies that are set to build…
Extreme poverty rises; a generation sees a future slip away
World
August 10, 2020
Extreme poverty rises; a generation sees a future slip away
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam knew from the inside out the luxury villas that…
President Sisi arrives at Addis Ababa for African Union summit
Egypt
February 8, 2020
President Sisi arrives at Addis Ababa for African Union summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived on Saturday morning at the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa to participate in the…
Ethiopia’s intransigence behind failure of GERD negotiations: Egypt
Egypt
January 11, 2020
Ethiopia’s intransigence behind failure of GERD negotiations: Egypt
Egypt said on Friday that negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) failed to lead to tangible progress because…
Latest round of GERD negotiations ‘faltering’: sources
Egypt
January 10, 2020
Latest round of GERD negotiations ‘faltering’: sources
The latest round of negotiations over the contentious Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) held this week in Ethiopia’s capital ran…
Egypt sees ‘real opportunity’ for agreement on GERD crisis in Addis Ababa meeting
Egypt
January 9, 2020
Egypt sees ‘real opportunity’ for agreement on GERD crisis in Addis Ababa meeting
Egypt sees a “real opportunity” to overcome ongoing disagreements related to the GERD crisis, the country’s Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel…
67 killed in anti-Abiy protests, ethnic violence in Ethiopia: police
World
October 26, 2019
67 killed in anti-Abiy protests, ethnic violence in Ethiopia: police
Violence in Ethiopia that began with protests against Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and quickly morphed into ethnic clashes has left…
At least 16 dead in anti-Abiy protests in Ethiopia: Amnesty
World
October 25, 2019
At least 16 dead in anti-Abiy protests in Ethiopia: Amnesty
At least 16 people have been killed in violence in Ethiopia this week that began with protests against Prime Minister…
Egyptian MPs attend meetings internationally to discuss GERD crisis
Egypt
October 18, 2019
Egyptian MPs attend meetings internationally to discuss GERD crisis
Egypt this week continued its international moves on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations, which reached a dead end…