Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said “we welcome Ethiopians in the Diaspora for the Great Ethiopian Home Coming.” “As the holiday season is upon us and our friends in the diplomatic community in Ethiopia depart to celebrate the season with their families, we welcome Ethiopians in the Diaspora for the Great Ethiopian Home Coming,” Abiy Tweeted. […]
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AAU and Embassy of Armenia Hold Talks on Cultural Exchanges
Addis Ababa University (AAU) and Embassy of the Republic of Armenia took discussions towards boosting bilateral relations through opening cultural centres in the two countries at Ras-Mekonnen Hall on the 14th of December 2021. The discussion was focussed on enhancing multifaceted cooperation between Ethiopia and Armenia by establishing two language centres, one in AAU and the […]
Fighting In Northern Ethiopia Routing Millions Of Families From Homes: UN
Calling the situation in Ethiopia’s northern regions unpredictable and volatile, UN humanitarians said yesterday, the hostilities-triggered large-scale evacuation of homes is primarily – and significantly – increasing relief needs. Since Sept, the number of internally displaced people in Afar and Amhara has gone up significantly, due to increased hostilities, but the exact numbers have not […]
African Leaders Call for More Investment in Healthcare
NAIROBI — African leaders have called on governments across the continent to invest more in healthcare to fight the coronavirus and future pandemics. The appeal came as the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the African Union this week held the first Conference on Public Health in Africa. Addressing the virtual meeting of African […]
Freelance Journalist Accredited to The Associated Press Detained in Ethiopia
NAIROBI, KENYA — A freelance video journalist accredited to The Associated Press in Ethiopia has been detained by police in the capital, Addis Ababa, the news organization said Wednesday. Amir Aman Kiyaro was detained under the country’s new war-related state of emergency powers on November 28 after returning home from a reporting trip. He has not […]
COVID-19 Creates Opportunity to Build New Public Health Order – AUC Chairperson
COVID-19 has created a historic opportunity to build a new public health order that can effectively guard against future health crises, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat said. Speaking at the inaugural conference that kicked off on Tuesday in Addis Ababa to discuss on Public Health in Africa, the chairperson said […]