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Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

A Central Committee member of the Eritrean Blue Revolution Front (EBRF), Dawit Teferi, has described "Tsimdo," an alliance of anti-Ethiopia-government groups, as a coalition held together primarily by shared opposition to the federal…

Africa Desk·Aug 16

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Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Aug 16

Africa

Zimbabwe Ferry Death Toll Rises to 72 After 26 More Bodies Recovered from Lake Kariba

Aug 16

Politics

Survey: Over 82 Percent of Health Facilities Fail Standards

Aug 16

World

Saudi Arabia Deported 26,400 Ethiopians in First Quarter of 2026, More Than Double Last Year's Figure, IOM Reports

Politics

Central Ethiopia Official Cites 'Measures' in Abeshige Killings' Wake

Aug 15

Business

Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Aug 16

Africa

Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

Aug 16

World

Saudi Arabia Deported 26,400 Ethiopians in First Quarter of 2026, More Than Double Last Year's Figure, IOM Reports

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Survey: Over 82 Percent of Health Facilities Fail Standards

A government-commissioned survey has found that more than 82 percent of Ethiopian health institutions assessed failed to meet national standards, with compliance levels dropping significantly over the past four years.

Aug 16 · 2 min read

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Central Ethiopia Official Cites 'Measures' in Abeshige Killings' Wake

Aug 15

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Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

Aug 16

Business

Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Aug 16

Zimbabwe Ferry Death Toll Rises to 72 After 26 More Bodies Recovered from Lake Kariba

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The Prosperity Party Does Not Fear Losing This Election. It Fears Winning It Honestly.

Ethiopia's ruling party has declined to contest 81 parliamentary seats — and the pattern of which seats it abandoned tells you everything about what June 1 is actually for.

Apr 2 · 4 min read

Ethiopia's Reform Showcase Has a Fuel-Shaped Hole in It

Yadata Bori · Mar 26

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Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Zimbabwe Ferry Death Toll Rises to 72 After 26 More Bodies Recovered from Lake Kariba

Survey: Over 82 Percent of Health Facilities Fail Standards

Saudi Arabia Deported 26,400 Ethiopians in First Quarter of 2026, More Than Double Last Year's Figure, IOM Reports

Central Ethiopia Official Cites 'Measures' in Abeshige Killings' Wake

Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

Saudi Arabia Deported 26,400 Ethiopians in First Quarter of 2026, More Than Double Last Year's Figure, IOM Reports

|Politics

Survey: Over 82 Percent of Health Facilities Fail Standards

Central Ethiopia Official Cites 'Measures' in Abeshige Killings' Wake

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Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Ethiopia Says Digital ID System Tops 50 Million Registrations — But Report Leaves Key Details Unanswered

Tigray's Top Court Defends Zewdu Haftu Acquittal as Civic Groups Demand Immediate Appeal

Drone Strike Hits Tigray School, Casualty Accounts Diverge

National Dialogue Participants Voice Optimism as Key Groups Remain Absent

EPRP Plans May 8 Protests in Ten Cities Without Board Approval

Digital Terror Drives Ethiopian Women Activists Into Exile

Ambo Residents Describe City 'Under Siege' as Videos Circulate Showing Assaults Allegedly Tied to Municipal Officials

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Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Aman Wole Named CEO of Zambia Airways

Ethiopia Says Digital ID System Tops 50 Million Registrations — But Report Leaves Key Details Unanswered

Ethiopia Sets $13.4 Billion Export Target for 2026/27, Building on $11.2 Billion Prior-Year Result

UAE Developer Reportage Group Cites Ethiopia's Infrastructure Push as It Eyes Addis Ababa Market

Amhara Bank Names Dashen Veteran Yihnalem as New CEO

UAE Developer Reportage Group Eyes Ethiopia, Citing Addis Ababa's Infrastructure Push

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The Prosperity Party Does Not Fear Losing This Election. It Fears Winning It Honestly.

Ethiopia's Reform Showcase Has a Fuel-Shaped Hole in It

|Africa

Eritrean Opposition Figure Calls 'Tsimdo' Alliance a Coalition Bound Only by Shared Opposition to Addis Ababa

Zimbabwe Ferry Death Toll Rises to 72 After 26 More Bodies Recovered from Lake Kariba

Journalist Says Egyptian Media Coverage of GERD Contradicts Egypt's Own Scientists

Libya's Eastern Intelligence Chief Killed in Benghazi Car Bombing

DRC's Ebola Toll Passes 2,000 in Fastest-Growing Outbreak on Record

Sudan Says 37% of Health Facilities Out of Service as War-Hit Tropical Disease Hospital Struggles

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Saudi Arabia Deported 26,400 Ethiopians in First Quarter of 2026, More Than Double Last Year's Figure, IOM Reports

US Seizes Iranian Ship as Fragile Ceasefire Talks Resume, Threatening Red Sea Trade Routes

Iran War Fuel Shock Ripples Through Global South as Ethiopia Faces $4B+ Import Bill Surge

IEA Releases Record 400 Million Barrels from Strategic Reserves as Oil Crisis Deepens Ethiopia's Import Burden

Iran-Israel War Spreads to NATO Territory as Turkey Intercepts Third Missile

Dubai High-Rise Hit by Drone as Iran's Regional Campaign Threatens Horn Trade Routes

|Diaspora

1,708 Ethiopians Repatriated From Saudi Arabia in Eight Flights, Government Says

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration from Ending Ethiopian TPS Protections

Ethiopia, Canadian Company Sign Skills Training Agreement for Youth Employment in Canada

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The Pentatonic Bridge: Girma Yifrashewa and the African Composers Reshaping Classical Music

Teddy Afro's Mourning Song Draws Millions as Ethiopia's Star Laments Lost Unity

Teddy Afro Pays 33 Million Birr to Exit Sewasew Deal Days Before Album Release

Simien Mountains Gain Recognition as Premier Highland Trekking Destination

UNESCO-Recognized Shuwalid Festival Opens Tomorrow in Harar's Historic Walled City

PM Abiy Opens Luxury Lodge in Afar as Region Eyes Tourism Transformation

Zimbabwe Ferry Death Toll Rises to 72 After 26 More Bodies Recovered from Lake Kariba

Survey: Over 82 Percent of Health Facilities Fail Standards

Saudi Arabia Deported 26,400 Ethiopians in First Quarter of 2026, More Than Double Last Year's Figure, IOM Reports

Ethiopia Says Digital ID System Tops 50 Million Registrations — But Report Leaves Key Details Unanswered

Ethiopia Sets $13.4 Billion Export Target for 2026/27, Building on $11.2 Billion Prior-Year Result

UAE Developer Reportage Group Cites Ethiopia's Infrastructure Push as It Eyes Addis Ababa Market

Central Ethiopia Official Cites 'Measures' in Abeshige Killings' Wake

Journalist Says Egyptian Media Coverage of GERD Contradicts Egypt's Own Scientists

Tigray's Top Court Defends Zewdu Haftu Acquittal as Civic Groups Demand Immediate Appeal

Amhara Bank Names Dashen Veteran Yihnalem as New CEO

DRC Government, M23 Rebels Agree to Facilitate Aid Deliveries and Release Prisoners

Twelve-Nation Bloc Condemns Israel's Somaliland Envoy as 'Flagrant Violation' of Somali Sovereignty