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Ethiopia's Progress Warrants Support, US Lawmaker Says - VOA
After leading a congressional fact-finding trip to Ethiopia, U.S. Rep. Christopher Smith said he’s convinced the Horn of Africa country is making rapid progress toward democracy, thanks to new leadership.
“Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed...
Ethiopia and Eritrea reopen their border for the first time in 20 years - ABC News
The leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea have re-opened crossing points on their shared border for the first time in 20 years, clearing the way for trade between the former foes after a stunning reconciliation.
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy...
Ethiopia welcomes return of exiled opposition leader - Anadolu Agency
Berhanu Nega lays down arms and returns to country on call by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
By Addis Getachew
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
Streets in Addis Ababa are decorated with flags (pre-1995 Green, Yellow, Red tricolor with no star in it) to welcome...
Manager of Ethiopia's $4 billion Nile dam project committed suicide - police (Reuters)
Reuters International
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – The project manager of a $4 billion Ethiopian dam who was found dead in his vehicle in Addis Ababa on July 26 committed suicide, police said on Friday.
Scores of people took to the streets...
Ethiopia reopens embassy in Eritrea amid thaw in ties - Aljazeera
Leaders from both countries attend ceremony in Asmara as two nations re-establish diplomatic links.
Ethiopia has reopened its embassy in Eritrea after a 20-year hiatus, in a further sign of improving relations between the neighbourswho signed...
Ethiopian commercial ship docks in Eritrea for first time in 20 years - Reuters
NAIROBI (Reuters) – An Ethiopian commercial ship docked in an Eritrean port for the first time in two decades on Wednesday, state-affiliated media said, in a concrete sign of a stunning rapprochement between the neighbors and former foes.
The...