Zimbabwe’s ex-President Robert Mugabe gave refuge to Col. Mengistu Haile Mariam, convicted of genocide in Ethiopia.
Readers write in about Robert Mugabe and his regime,and other regime changes in Africa
Somaliland is not just any other country. Technically, it’s a not a country at all.
It is hoping to sway African countries so that it can have a seat at the African Union table
“I believe that when I get elected, the president and his team will work with me very closely”
Speaking to local press outlets upon his arrival in Lusaka, Lungu announced his intention to “up the game” of policing operations.
Amhara nationalism is on the rise as the group once regarded as a colonial elite now feels it is the target of government repression.
Ethiopia’s rural health extension workers have helped halve the country’s child death rate.
The threat of severe food shortages in Ethiopia motivated Abebe Haregewoin and other expatriates into action, creating a Go Fund Me page.
“Yenegen Alewldem” (I will not be born tomorrow) causes a stir for depicting – through football – what may be Ethiopia’s most bloody period in history
Tefera Tadesse undertook a study to find out the realities, opportunities and impediments of quality assurance at Ethiopian universities.
South Africa has many attributes that make it a worthy representative of Africa on the world stage, but is set to lose its first place.
Women’s rights activists Yegna have established themselves as the Spice Girls of the Horn of Africa
Forty organisations have called on Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to free Zone 9 bloggers and revise it’s overly broad anti-terror law.
We should be investing in local technology, otherwise the only winners are logistics companies that transport our precious natural resources away.
Lawmakers in Ethiopia are to pass a Bill that effectively makes homosexuality, which is illegal in the country, "nonpardonable" under its amnesty law.
A co-pilot who hijacked and diverted an Ethiopian Airlines flight in search of asylum, is being questioned by police, say authorities.
As the rand has weakened, imports of wheat have become more expensive and prices in the US have risen.
Government and rebel negotiating teams have gathered in Addis Ababa for talks aimed at ending a nearly three-week-old civil war in South Sudan.
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Battered Ethiopians return to a warm welcome after Saudi Arabia’s clampdown on foreigners.
After receiving evidence that al-Shabab is planning attacks in the country, Ethiopia has put its security forces on heightened alert, say officials.
Ethiopia’s Parliament has elected Mulatu Teshome to be the country’s new president, replacing Girma Wolde-Giorgis.
Ethiopian opposition activists have demanded the release of reporters and political prisoners jailed under anti-terror legislation in demonstrations.
Bafana coach Gordon Igesund has said he is "very pleased with the outcome" after Fifa announced it is stripping three points from Ethiopia.
Fifa has announced that Ethiopia were found guilty of fielding an ineligible player in a qualifying match against Botswana.
When Tadiwos Belete moved to Ethiopia from the United States a decade ago to open a luxury spa, his relatives thought he was crazy.
Fifa says it is investigating violence in CAR before it decides if the country’s World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia can take place in the nation.
After the Ethiopians’ June 8 match against Botswana, their coach, conceded that his team was lucky to return from Lobatse with maximum points
Gordon Igesund says SA could not have done more to beat Ethiopia, with World Cup hopes now on disciplinary procedures against the group leaders.
Fifa has said it is probing whether or not Ethiopia, Togo and Equatorial Guinea each used an ineligible player in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers.
In contrast with the rest of Ethiopia, generosity thrives in Harar – along with some wonderfully peculiar traditions.
Caffeine addiction and withdrawal have now been classified as formal mental disorders.