Asmara:Ethiopia has taken significant diplomatic action against Eritrea by closing its embassy in Asmara and declaring 10 Eritrean diplomats as persona non grata. This decision, announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is a response to Eritrea’s …
Month: October 2026
Oromo Irreecha Hora Arsedi Festival Celebrated in Bishoftu
Bishoftu:The Irreecha Hora Arsedi, an important Oromo thanksgiving festival, has drawn large crowds to Bishoftu for vibrant celebrations. The event is taking place at the lakeside and public gathering spots throughout the town.
According to Ethiopian…
New Interim Administration Planned for Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
Addis Ababa:Preparations are being made to establish a new interim administration in the Tigray Region, setting the stage for regional elections within the coming months, according to Abraham Belay, the former President of the Tigray Interim Administr…
Irreecha Festival Showcases Ethiopian Culture to International Visitors
Addis Ababa:International guests attending the 8th Irreecha Forum in Addis Ababa have described the festival as a vibrant celebration of culture, thanksgiving, and unity, encouraging more visitors to Ethiopia to experience its rich cultural heritage. …
Ethiopia’s Strategic Moves Signal Broader Regional Influence
Addis Ababa:Ethiopia concluded a significant week with actions emphasizing its growing role in the Horn of Africa, Red Sea region, and Nile Basin.
According to Ethiopian News Agency, the country advanced regional integration, progressed its National …
Ethiopian Water Minister Defends Dam Construction Amid Tensions with Egypt
Addis Ababa:Ethiopia’s Water and Energy Minister, Habtamu Itefa, has reaffirmed the country’s right to construct dams for irrigation and water supply without needing Egypt’s consent. He announced the completion of a significant dam on the Magech River…