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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/31/2021 4:23:00 PM
As the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam continues to pose a threat to water security, Egypt is working to optimise its resources.
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World
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Africa
12/31/2021 4:10:41 PM
Tens of thousands of people have been killed in a war that erupted in November 2020 between Ethiopian forces and fighters from the country's Tigray region, who dominated the national government before Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018.
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World
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Africa
12/30/2021 10:12:19 PM
Ethiopian lawmakers have approved a bill to establish a commission for national dialogue, amid international pressure for negotiations to end the 13-month conflict in the Tigray region.
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World
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Africa
12/23/2021 3:33:59 PM
An estimated 22 million Ethiopians will require humanitarian assistance in 2022, according to a United Nations report.
Ethiopia's already high humanitarian needs are expected to rise in the coming year due to the ongoing conflict, drought, flooding, disease outbreaks and locust infestation, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs stated.
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World
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Africa
12/20/2021 9:17:35 PM
The leader of Tigray forces in Ethiopia says its fighters outside of the region have been ordered to withdraw and return to the embattled federal state.
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World
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Africa
12/16/2021 2:52:39 PM
Ethiopian authorities must immediately free all detained journalists and stop using wartime emergency laws to lock up reporters for doing their jobs, a press freedom watchdog said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/14/2021 11:21:05 PM
The Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) voiced its rejection of any 'act or measure that harms the Egyptian and Sudanese rights in the River Nile', urging a fair and binding solution to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) file.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/14/2021 8:22:23 PM
A delegation of US congressional aides visiting Cairo has expressed aspiration for cooperation with Egypt at bilateral levels and through international events to support regional security, stability, and peace efforts.
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World
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Region
12/12/2021 7:18:35 PM
Sudan has denied accusations about supporting the Tigray Liberation Front, after reports by the Ethiopian state Broadcasting Corporate (Fana).
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World
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Africa
12/12/2021 5:16:08 PM
Tigray rebels on Sunday recaptured the north Ethiopian town of Lalibela, home to a UNESCO world heritage site, local residents told AFP, 11 days after Ethiopian forces said they had taken it back.
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World
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Africa
12/11/2021 6:20:16 PM
Tigrayan rebels denied having looted any food stocks, including items for malnourished children, in the northern Ethiopian town of Kombolcha.
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World
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Africa
12/9/2021 6:47:23 PM
Father Tsige Mezgebu was leading an afternoon prayer service in August when a column of haggard-looking rebels entered Lalibela, prompting worshippers to cry out "God save our city!"
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World
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Africa
12/9/2021 11:00:00 AM
The World Food Program has suspended aid distribution in the northern Ethiopian town of Kombolcha after "mass looting" of its warehouses blamed on Tigrayan forces, a UN spokesman said Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/7/2021 9:17:13 PM
Tigray’s humanitarian suffering is bound to worsen following the Ethiopian government’s latest military moves, reports Haitham Nouri
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Egypt
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Politics
12/5/2021 10:39:25 PM
Ethiopia "tells lies" about Egypt’s water and share of the Nile River's water, Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Mohamed Abdel-Ati said on Sunday while addressing the Senate’s Agriculture and Irrigation Committee in a meeting to discuss the ministry’s 2050 strategy.
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World
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Africa
12/1/2021 7:28:59 PM
Ethiopia said Wednesday that pro-government forces had recaptured the UNESCO World Heritage site Lalibela, which fell to Tigrayan fighters in August, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's administration seeks to wrest back territory from the rebels.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/1/2021 4:06:00 PM
The escalating conflict in Ethiopia places another obstacle in the way of resolving the dispute over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/30/2021 11:06:02 PM
It is increasingly difficult to paint a hopeful picture of the future of Ethiopia with the increasing complexity of its conflicts,
writes Ahmed Amal
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World
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Africa
11/30/2021 2:56:29 PM
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday urged Tigrayan rebels to surrender, claiming government forces were nearing victory just one week after he vowed to lead military operations at the front.
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World
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Africa
11/28/2021 9:00:00 AM
Sudan's army said Saturday "several" soldiers had been killed in an attack by armed groups and militias linked to the Ethiopian military in a disputed fertile border region.
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