Ethiopia has attempted to transition to democracy twice. First in 1991, when a new government overthrew a dictatorial ...

Five political parties have announced the formation of a coalition framework aimed at enabling joint political activity. The parties include the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party (EPRP), Enat ...

Ethiopian security forces have arbitrarily arrested several journalists and media professionals since August 2025.

As climate change intensifies competition over water resources, the River Nile has become a symbol of both development and ...

Egypt’s recent letter to the United Nations Security Council, objecting to Ethiopia’s inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), represents ...

The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have warned about Ethiopia's debt distress, labeling it "unsustainable." ...

When Ethiopia’s central bank governor, Mamo Mihretu, announced his resignation last week, it might have sounded routine. Yet ...

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have long been an important part of political participation in Ethiopia. From idir and iqub, informal mutual aid cooperatives, to professional NGOs that document ...

Rights groups warn Ethiopia is tightening its grip on independent media as at least six journalists have been arrested since ...

Ethiopia opens Africa's largest dam in a project expected to be transformational for the power-deprived continent — but it is a subject of a bitter three-way dispute impacting millions of people.

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appointed State Minister of Finance Eyob Tekalign as the new central bank governor on Friday, after Mamo Mihretu left the position earlier this month.

Ethiopia has built a national emergency medical team and hosts Africa’s first World Health Organization (WHO)-certified regional training hub. It offers a robust, African-led model for strengthening ...