Ethiopia, Somalia Vow To Strengthen Ties After A Tensed 2024
THE diplomatic dispute between Ethiopia and Somalia that had led to tense regional relations has been resolved, Somalia’s foreign minister says. Ahmed Moalim.
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Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Ethiopia, Volcano Erupts
A MAGNITUDE 5.5 earthquake struck northern Ethiopia Friday, where a volcano erupted after months of increased seismic activity, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
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71 Die In Ethiopia After Lorry With Wedding Guests Falls Into River
AT LEAST 71 people have died in southern Ethiopia after a lorry plunged into a river, officials say. The vehicle, which was travelling.
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Ethiopia, Somalia Agree To End Bitter Somaliland Port Feud
ETHIOPIA and Somalia have agreed to end their bitter dispute over Addis Ababa’s plans to build a port in the breakaway republic of.
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Eritrean Refugees Describe Police Brutal Crackdown In Ethiopia
ERITREAN residents in Ethiopia’s capital have reported widespread arrests among their community, sparking fear among refugees and asylum seekers who fled their homes.
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Ethiopia President Replaced After Falling Out With Prime Minister
ETHIOPIA’s parliament has approved the appointment of a new president to replace the country’s first female head of state, Sahle-Work Zewde. Taye Astike.
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Why Ethiopia Is So Alarmed By An Egypt-Somalia Alliance
A MILITARY alliance between Somalia and Egypt is ruffling feathers in the fragile Horn of Africa, upsetting Ethiopia in particular – and there.
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Ten People Dead In Northern Ethiopia Landslide, State Media Say
TEN people have been killed in a landslide in northern Ethiopia’s Amhara region, according to state media, in the latest natural disaster to.
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Nearly 100 Ethiopian Migrants Rescued By Police In South Africa
SOUTH African police said they rescued 90 Ethiopian migrants who were being held against their will at a property in Johannesburg. Police carried.
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Global Bodies Issue Drought Alert In Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Others
THE Horn of Africa would experience below-average rainfall during the October-December season, potentially leading to drought conditions, international agencies warned on Friday. The.
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Devastating Ethiopia Landslide Kills 229, Hundreds More Injured
USING shovels or their bare hands, local residents on Tuesday searched desperately for survivors after a landslide in a remote area of southern.
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European Union Restricts Visa For Ethiopians In Repatriation Row
THE European Union (EU) says it will restrict visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals because of the lack of cooperation from the government to.
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Seven Killed In Sleep After Ethiopia Building Collapses
A RESIDENTIAL building that was under construction in Ethiopia’s capital city has collapsed, killing seven people sleeping in a house next door. The.
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‘More Than 50,000 Displaced By Clashes In Northern Ethiopia’
MORE than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, the United Nations said, as the international.
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Bate Urgessa: Top Ethiopian Opposition Shot Dead, Dumped By Road
A TOP Ethiopian opposition figure has been shot dead and his body found on the side of a road in his hometown in.
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Customers Return $10m Taken During Ethiopia’s Bank Glitch
ETHIOPIA’s largest bank says it has recovered almost three-quarters of the $14m (£12m) it lost in a glitch that allowed customers to withdraw.
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Citizens Groan As Power Blackout Hits Much Of Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA’s state-run power company has said large portions of the country have been hit by an electricity blackout due to “issues in our.
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Ethiopia Does Not wish Harm On Somalia – Prime Minister Abiya
ETHIOPIA’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said that his country “does not wish any harm” on neighbouring Somalia. His comments in parliament came.
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Fear Of Famine Grows In Northern Tigray Of Ethiopia
FAMINE is stalking parts of Ethiopia. The epicentre is in the northern Tigray region. Villagers who have not yet recovered from the ravages.
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Ethiopia Signs Agreement With Somaliland For Sea Access
ETHIOPIA has taken the first legal steps on a path that could one day enable the landlocked country to gain access to the.