Tag: Ethiopia
Ethiopia to lift 7.9m people from poverty
Ethiopia’s Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr. Damene Darota, on Friday, said the ministry planned to lift close to…
Ethiopia loses 2 million animals to drought – FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said that two million animals have been lost to a “devastating” drought in…
U.S. embassy warns Ethiopian students of visa fraud
The U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia on Tuesday warned Ethiopian students wanting to travel to the U.S. of the dangers of…
Death toll in Ethiopia dump landslide hits 113
The death toll from a landslide at a dump in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa has reached 113, officials said…
48 killed in Ethiopia rubbish landslide
At least 48 people have been killed in a landslide at a vast rubbish dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia's…
Bomb kills one, injures 19 at Ethiopian hotel
A bomb thrown into a hotel in Ethiopia’s restive northern Amhara region has killed a government employee and injured 19…
Fire kills 23 prisoners in Ethiopia
At least 23 inmates have died after a fire at an Ethiopian prison where anti-government protesters are reportedly being held,…
67 killed in Ethiopia protests
At least 67 people were killed and hundreds more injured when Ethiopian security forces fired live bullets at peaceful protesters…
Dozens killed in Ethiopia protests
Protests against the Ethiopian government have left dozens of people dead, activists and witnesses said on Monday following a wave…
Flood kills 100 in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Government said on Thursday that flooding caused by heavy rains had killed no fewer than 100 people in the…
Congo DR defeat Ethiopia
Congo Democratic Republic on Sunday defeated Ethiopia 3-0 in the Group B encounter in the ongoing African Nations Championship, CHAN,…
Italy sees Ghana, Ethiopia priority in its Africa trade partnership plan
Italian Export Credit Agency (SACE) and other Italian companies are viewing Ghana and Ethiopia as a priority in its plans…
Ethiopia’s ruling party wins 546 of 547 parliament seat
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s ruling party has swept all but one seat in the election to the 547-seat parliament…
Dangote Cement expands to Ethiopia with $500 million plant
Ethiopia, (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Dangote Group on Thursday opened a $500 million cement plant in Ethiopia, one of Africa’s fastest-growing…
Ethiopia, Uganda, Nigeria top countries for US adoptive parents
LONDON, May 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Families in Uganda have been bribed, tricked or coerced into giving up their…