Explosions heard overnight in Addis
Explosions were heard overnight in Addis Ababa, as fighting continues in northern Ethiopia between federal forces and Tigrayan fighters. People living in different parts of the capital, including...
View ArticleEthiopia orders closure of embassy in Asmara
Ethiopia declares Egyptian diplomat persona non grata, orders him to leave within 48 hours Ethiopia accused neighboring Eritrea of “acts of hostility and belligerence,” ordered the closure of its...
View ArticleMaaza Mengiste wins MacArthur ‘genius’ grants
Author Maaza Mengiste has been named a 2026 MacArthur Fellow and awarded a no-strings-attached $800,000 grant. She is one of 21 MacArthur Fellows selected this year, with the fellowships recognizing...
View ArticleMore than 50 civilians reportedly killed in around Alamata
More than 50 civilians have reportedly been killed in three days of heavy fighting around Alamata in the Tigray region, the BBC reported, citing town residents and hospital sources. Town residents,...
View ArticleWhat happened in Bishoftu over the weekend?
There were various reports on social media over the weekend claiming that a drone had struck the Ethiopian Air Force base in Bishoftu, about 40 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa. How much of the...
View ArticleSurge in war-wounded patients over four days-MSF
Between Tuesday, September 22, and Friday, September 25, the number of war-wounded patients received at hospitals in Korem and Alamata rose from around 180 over a 48-hour period to more than 420, the...
View ArticleEthiopian federal forces capture town of Alamata
Fighting continues in Afar as regional government confirms Eritrean troop presence Ethiopian federal troops and allied militias have captured the town of Alamata, which is located in Tigray region, in...
View ArticleSome 20 Israelis trapped in Lalibela- Isreali media
Around 20 Israelis are stranded in the town of Lalibela in the Amhara region as heavy fighting is underway between the TPLF and the federal army in the area, prompting the suspension of flights from...
View Articleልጅ ካስወለዱ በኋላ የሚሠወሩ የእንግሊዝ ወታደሮች
“ማርገዜን ከነገርኩት ቀን ጀምሮ ደብዛዉ ጠፋ።እውነት ለመናገር አንድ የእንግሊዝ ወታደር እንዲህ ያደርጋል ብዬ አላሰብኩም ነበር» ትላለች ካሮሊን ዋምቡይ ሙሩኪ፣ የ33 ዓመቷ ኬንያዊት።በኬንያ ናንዩኪ ከተማ ከእንግሊዝ ሀገር ከመጣ ወታደር ጋር ተዋውቃ ግኑኙነታቸው እስከ አንሶላ መጋፈፍ እንደደረሰ ትገልጻለች።ከናይሮቢ...
View ArticleEritreans must learn from the past and reject another war
Eritrean journalist and activist Henok Tekle, who is active on social media platforms including TikTok, is calling on his fellow citizens to stop beating the drums of war and instead call for peace....
View ArticleInternet, mobile networks shut down in Tigray since yesterday
As fighting continues to intensify in the Tigray region and surrounding areas, the state-owned Ethio Telecom has completely cut off mobile and internet services in Tigray since yesterday, according to...
View ArticleGuterres calls for restraint as fighting escalates in northern Ethiopia
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that he was gravely concerned by the rapidly deteriorating situation in northern Ethiopia, a day after the federal government and the...
View ArticleFighting breaks out between the federal government and Tigray regional forces
Fighting between Ethiopia’s federal government forces and Tigrayan regional forces has broken out in the Tigray region, which has been gripped by months of rising tensions, according to officials from...
View ArticleAben says local officals support attacks on Amhara communities in Central...
The Amhara Nationalism movement (Aben) has reported that attacks targeting Amhara communities in the Central Ethiopia Region—particularly in Gurage Zone and Abeshge Woreda—as well as in surrounding...
View ArticleDrought leaves communities and livestock struggling in Aba’la
Communities in Aba’la town are facing severe hardship following prolonged dry conditions, with residents reporting that the area has received little or no rain for nearly two years. The prolonged lack...
View Articleትራምፕ፣ኤአይ የሰው ልጅን ከምድረገፅ ሊያጠፋ ይችላል የሚለውን ስጋት አጣጣሉት
የአሜሪካው ፕሬዚዳንት ዶናልድ ትራምፕ፣ አርቲፊሻል ኢንተለጀንስ (ኤአይ) የሰው ልጅን ከምድረገፅ ሊያጠፋ ይችላል የሚለውን ስጋት አጣጥለውታል። ከዛ ይልቅ፣ አገራቸው በኤአይ ውድድር በቻይና የመበለጥ አደጋ እንደሚያሳስባቸው ተናግረዋል።ኤአይ የሰው ልጅን ያጠፈዋል ብለው ይሰጉ እንደሆነ ጥያቄ ሲቀርብላቸው፣ ትራምፕ፣...
View ArticleDrought deepen food crisis in northern Ethiopia as livestock die and crops fail
Taemo Hadish is a farmer in Haweleti, in Raya Zebo, Tigray region. She says her cattle have become too weak to move because of a lack of fodder, while the farmland she relies on to feed her family...
View Articleትራምፕ፣ታዋቂዋ የቴሌቪዥን ጋዜጠኛ ከስራ እንድትባረር ግፊት እያደረጉ ነው
የአሜሪካው ፕሬዚዳንት ዶናልድ ትራምፕ፣ ታዋቂዋ የኤንቢሲ ቴሌቪዥን ጣቢያ ጋዜጠኛ ክርስቲን ዌልከር ከስራ እንድትባረር ግፊት እያደረጉ ነው።በምታቀርበው ዘገባ በመበሳጨት፣ በተደጋጋሚ የስድብ መዓት የሚያወርዱባት ትራምፕ አሁን ግን ጋዜጠኛዋ ለአሜሪካ የሚዲያ ይዘቶችን ተቆጣጣሪ ባለሥልጣን (The Federal...
View ArticleSevere drought leaves more than 96,000 facing food shortages, raises suicide...
A severe drought in Janamora woreda, in North Gondar Zone of the Amhara region, is causing a major humanitarian crisis, with communities facing worsening water shortages due to prolonged rainfall...
View ArticleEthiopia’s power generation forecast falls nearly 10% amid reduced water inflows
Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) said that 20% less water is flowing into the country’s dams due to the effects of El Niño. EEP also said that its budget for the upcoming Ethiopian year, which begins in...
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