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Virgin Mary festival cancelled

ADDIS ABABA: A major cultural and religious festival celebrating women and the Virgin Mary in northern Ethiopia has been cancelled in Mekelle, t…

Sudanese anti-war forces reject Burhan’s call for national dialogue

Sudanese political and civil forces opposed to the war have rejected an initiative by military

Ethiopia: Eritrean Regime Fueling Regional Conflicts, Destabilizing Neighboring Countries - Opposition Figure

Eritrean regime is fueling regional conflicts and supporting opposition forces in neighboring countries as part of what he described as a "strat…

Ethiopia Calls for African Unity to Secure Health Sovereignty

Ethiopia's Health Minister Dr. Mekdes Daba has called for stronger continental cooperation and collective action to safeguard Africa's health so…

Africa: AI for Good - How the UN Uses AI to Advance Human Rights

For Ari, a six-year-old boy with learning difficulties in Jamaica, artificial intelligence (AI) opened the door to something many children take…

Air body should let go of control

In SA, Sacaa does everything, despite calls for separation and a ministerial commitment the functions will be split.

Before Decent Work, Ethiopia’s Youth Need Work

On International Youth Day, there is a temptation to celebrate young people as the promise of tomorrow. But for millions of young people, partic…

Ethiopia dominates Kenya’s informal export market, claims over 50% share

Ethiopia has solidified its position as the premier destination for Kenya’s informal cross-border trade, absorbing more than half of all unrecor…

Benjamin Netanyahu has the chance to prove Ethiopian-Israeli votes matter to Likud

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a test larger than one candidate and more revealing than another campaign speech: Will Likud place Gabi…

Ethiopia: Tigrayan women celebrate Ashenda amid fears of new war

In Addis Ababa, Tigrayan women gather to celebrate Ashenda, while expressing hopes for lasting peace in Ethiopia

UN highlights how AI is transforming education, healthcare, climate action – Channel Africa

National Dialogue Faces Objections Over Addis Ababa Question

The Ethiopian National Dialogue hit a last-minute snag after representatives from the Oromia region objected to a consolidated proposal on Addis…

Sugar Group’s Losses Ease But Estates Buckle Under Pressure From Financial Constraints, Conflict, Climate

Sugar Group’s Losses Ease but Estates Buckle under Pressure from Financial Constraints, Conflict, Climate

NBE Rejects Global Bank’s Presidential Nominee Amid Liquidity Probe

Regulators have rejected Global Bank SC’s nominee for acting president amid an investigation into financial irregularities at the bank.

Dangote Offers East African States Stake In Planned Refinery

Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda express interest

Stalled Eurobond Restructuring To Commence Following Nod From Creditors Committee

The co-chairs of Ethiopia’s Official Creditor Committee (OCC) formally confirmed that a June 2026 agreement in principle with private bondholder…

Health Ministry Tightens Rules For Overseas Medical Referrals

Patients seeking transplant procedures abroad will be required to show proof of 1.5mln Birr in deposits

Insurers Decry Sluggish Growth, Renew Calls For Independent Regulator At Forum

Ethiopia’s insurance penetration stands at just 0.27 percent, with the country’s insurance industry facing what sector experts describe as struc…