No joy in Ethiopia region even as New Year fete approaches...

ADDIS ABABA As Ethiopians prepare to celebrate their New Year and the Muslim feast of Sacrifice, shops in the town of Burayu are shuttered and...

Ethiopian journalist Yusuf Getachew released from jail [CPJ]

New York, September 10, 2016--Ethiopian authorities today released Yusuf Getachew, editor-in-chief of Ye Muslimoch Guday (Muslim Affairs), who has been imprisoned since his arrest...

Dear Swedish Reader: Your Money Ends Up In the Hands of...

I have a humble request of humanity to you regarding doing something about the corruption in Ethiopia. You see, corruption is a disease. It...

Ethiopia ‘at crossroads’ warns opposition leader

Growing unrest, violence attracts attention of African Union, US By Addis Getachew ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia A recent statement of concern by the African Union has thrown the...

23 killed in Ethiopian prison fire, local media reports [thestar]

Fana Broadcasting Corporate cited a government statement saying 21 inmates at the Kilinto prison died from stampede and suffocation and two died trying to...