As is custom, the start of a new year in Ethiopia is accompanied by wishes for peace, happiness, and prosperity from friends, ...

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

Ethiopia has attempted to transition to democracy twice. First in 1991, when a new government overthrew a dictatorial military regime. Second in 2018, when Abiy Ahmed took over as prime minister after ...

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

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

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 ...

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 inaugurated the continent's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calling it a ...

Map of the river Nile locating the Grand Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia. A section of the river has been diverted to complete construction of the huge dam which is worrying downstream countries dependent ...

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 ...

About the author -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Geography -- Ethiopia as the roof of Africa -- Ethiopia's geophysical mosaic -- Geology -- Ethiopia as a water tower -- Temperature -- Vegetation ...

Ethiopia is preparing to inaugurate Africa's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday, which has promised to revolutionise ...