HIGHLIGHTS Hostilities have largely ceased along the boundary with Eritrea but access to these areas is often denied. Nine aid workers have been killed in Tigray since the start of the conflict, including another NGO worker on 28 May in Adigrat. 21 per cent of the 21,000 children under-5 screened for malnutrition were identified with […]
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Ethiopia – Tigray Conflict Fact Sheet #8 Fiscal Year (FY) 2021
SITUATION AT A GLANCE 6 MILLION Estimated Population of Tigray Region GoE – 2017 5.2 MILLION People in Tigray Requiring Humanitarian Assistance UN – May 2021 2 MILLION People Displaced by the Crisis Within Tigray UN – May 2020 63,000 Ethiopian Refugees Arriving in Eastern Sudan Since November UNHCR – April 2021 ERC Lowcock has warned of the risk […]
Success Stories from AAU Annual Research Week-2021 and the Book Fair
Addis Ababa University (AAU) held its Annual Research Week embellished with different occasions including technology exhibition, panel discussion on duties during transition, job and book fairs at the main campus last week. Professor Tassew Weldehanna, President of the University, and Mitike Molla (PhD), VP for Research and Technology Transfer of AAU, stated in their closing […]
South African Company to Construct 500,000 Houses in Addis with 4.2 Bil USD
(ENA) The Addis Ababa City Administration today signed an agreement with a South African housing company, ‘Property 2000 South Africa’ to build 500,000 houses in the city with a cost of 4.2 billion USD. The full cost of the construction of the houses will be covered by the Company and the city administration will provide […]
Over 400 Ethiopians Repatriated from Saudi Arabia
(ENA) Some 409 Ethiopians have been repatriated to home from Saudi Arabia, Jeddah today. Consular Affairs Director General Representative at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the returnees at Bole International Airport. The government of Ethiopia has been repatriating its citizens from various countries mostly from the Middle East. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, […]
Ethiopia Commits for Strong Ties with Countries, Endangering Nation`s Interest ‘a Redline’: Spokesperson MoFA
(ENA) Ethiopia is committed to strengthening relations with countries across the world provided that they have not engaged in endangering its national development, peace and freedom, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In his weekly media briefing, Spokesperson of the ministry Ambassador Dina Mufti said Ethiopia`s foreign relation policy promotes the establishment of strong ties […]