Ethiopian birr,Ethiopian economy Stories
The magnitude of the birr’s depreciation becomes even more stark when considering the exchange rate outside the formal banking system.
The ministers expressed deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation, singling out the conflict in Sudan, which has generated unpreceden...
On 17 May 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported that at least seven journalists were arrested across Ethiopia in April, shortly af...
Religious leaders themselves face suspicion and challenges stemming from extremism, political interference, and attempts at manipulation. Some are acc...
Its slow cooking process is seen as a reflection of Ethiopian communal dining traditions, unhurried, shared, and deeply rooted in heritage.
From border disputes to drought crises, Africa’s rivers are more than water—they’re a source of power, stability, and national security.
Ethiopia is mourning the loss of Professor Lapiso G. Delebo, a historian whose research and teachings shaped generations and celebrated the nation’s r...
Terms of the settlements were not made public. Fewer than a dozen cases linked to the crash remain unresolved.
Eritrea, a nation of about 3.5 million people, has in recent years drawn closer to Egypt — another of Ethiopia’s regional rivals — amid ongoing disput...
The resumption will see Turkish Airlines operate three weekly flights, each with an eight-tonne belly cargo capacity, a move expected to strengthen co...
The government explained that the process remains open, particularly for women, children, people with disabilities, and those who have experienced tra...
The Council said the funeral will be conducted at the state level in accordance with Islamic rites, and that more details will be announced soon. The...
The flight was suspended due to security concerns in connection with the civil war in the country.
The regulation sets out a framework to manage and coordinate the peaceful use of nuclear technology in the country.
The inaugural shipment, dispatched by Ethiopian Airlines Cargo from Bole International Airport, comprised meat, vegetables, fruits, coffee, and beans,...
The quest for national cohesion has occupied Ethiopian state builders, stretching back from the imperial state up until the present period. Previous a...
President Tayé Atske Selassie said, “The government will work responsibly to ensure that the national election to be held in our country this year is...
Cairo accused Addis Ababa of "reckless" dam management, claiming that sudden water releases following the dam's September inauguration caused what it...
PM Abiy Ahmed stressed that the nation’s goals, securing port ownership, safeguarding peace, and advancing developmentwill be accomplished through har...
Residents awoke to the unfolding disaster three days ago. Farmland that stood green just weeks earlier is now submerged. Men cluster at the broken edg...
The recognition, announced by WHO, highlights Ethiopia’s strengthened regulatory framework, ensuring that medicines, vaccines, and other medical produ...
Geopolitically, the GERD transforms electricity into a tool of regional diplomacy. By exporting surplus energy to neighbouring countries such as Sudan...
MoFA spokesperson Ambassador Nebiyat Getachew said the inauguration of the GERD has “shifted the narrative of water use from an unfair to an equitable...
During Enkutatash, it becomes a spiritual moment, helping families mark the year’s end, resolve tensions, and set intentions for the months to come.
In Ethiopia and Eritrea, shiro (chickpea stew) is more than just a meal, it is a cultural staple, offering vital nourishment, rich taste, and everyday...
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty addressed the letter to the Council's president on Tuesday, describing Addis Ababa's actions as "a breach of internati...
The alignment is a blow to Egypt and Sudan, left dejected as Kenya tilts further toward Addis Ababa. The symbolism was deliberate.
The stage is now set for heated and tense hydropolitics in the Horn of Africa, just as the UN General Assembly convenes.
