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World
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Africa
3/22/2023 12:46:11 PM
Ethiopia's parliament on Wednesday removed the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) from an official list of terrorist groups, a key step in the peace process following the two-year conflict in the country's north.
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World
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Africa
3/21/2023 11:32:43 PM
The governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea on Tuesday angrily rejected US claims their forces had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during the devastating two-year war in Tigray.
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Sports
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National Teams
3/21/2023 4:04:30 PM
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has joined on Tuesday the Egyptian national team's camp in preparation for the third and fourth round matches against Malawi in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
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World
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Africa
3/20/2023 7:17:24 PM
The United States has concluded that Ethiopian and Eritrean troops as well as rebels committed war crimes during the brutal two-year conflict, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday, days after he visited Addis Ababa.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/15/2023 9:23:00 PM
Egypt reiterated this week the importance of reaching a legally binding agreement on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.
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World
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Africa
3/15/2023 11:02:32 AM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday urged Ethiopia to "deepen the peace" in the war-torn north as he moved cautiously to repair relations shaken by the brutal two-way conflict.
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World
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Africa
3/14/2023 10:20:00 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived late Tuesday in Ethiopia on a bid to support the peace process after a brutal two-year civil war, and renew ties with a longtime ally.
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World
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Africa
3/13/2023 9:53:45 PM
Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue getting below-normal rainfall in 2023. Excluding Uganda, 36.4 million people are affected and 21.7 million are in need of food assistance.
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World
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Africa
3/12/2023 12:02:34 PM
An Ethiopian journalist presented an award by the United States has sounded the alarm over media freedom in her country, which Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to visit.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/9/2023 10:42:59 PM
The Egyptian state will defend its people’s interests in case Ethiopia fails to ensure no serious harm is caused to Egypt and Sudan's interests due to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Thursday.
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World
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Africa
3/9/2023 9:08:07 PM
Amnesty International on Thursday called on Ethiopian authorities to restore access to social media networks including Facebook, TikTok and Youtube as a blockade on some platforms entered its second month.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/8/2023 11:19:44 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry - the head of the 159th session of the Arab League Council meeting for Arab foreign ministers - approved a decision to place the issue of the Ethiopian dam as a permanent topic on the Arab League Council agenda.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/21/2023 10:57:00 PM
The principle of “African solutions for African problems” was reaffirmed during the 36th ordinary session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 18-19 February.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/21/2023 5:08:19 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi asserted on Tuesday the importance of finding a solution to the long-running dispute caused by the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) during a joint press conference with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who is on an official visit to the Egyptian capital.
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World
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Africa
2/19/2023 6:40:56 PM
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said Sunday the North African nation will allocate a billion dollars to finance development projects across the continent through the Algerian Agency of International Cooperation for Solidarity and Development.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/16/2023 10:53:16 PM
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry reaffirmed to the UN special envoy to the Horn of Africa Hanna Tetteh Egypt’s stance on the necessity of reaching a legally binding agreement on the filling and operation of the GERD, which takes into account the interests of all three countries - Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia - and preserves Egypt’s water rights.
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World
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Region
2/15/2023 11:53:22 PM
At least 50 people died in ethnic violence in Ethiopia's Oromia region this month, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/15/2023 9:22:00 PM
Ethiopia is unlikely to achieve peace even after the deal with the Tigray.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/14/2023 11:07:23 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry flew to Addis Ababa on Tuesday to lead Egypt's delegation to the 42nd Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Executive Council taking place in the Ethiopian capital from 15 to 16 February.
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World
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Africa
2/11/2023 9:56:59 PM
Widespread tensions caused by a rift within Ethiopia's Orthodox Christian church have resulted in the suspension of access to social media platforms including TikTok, Facebook and Telegram.
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