Ethiopia Seeks Regional Growth, Demands Respect: PM Abiy Ahmed

Addis ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has reaffirmed Ethiopia’s strong commitment to regional cooperation while firmly underscoring the importance of safeguarding the country’s national interests, particularly with regard to securing access to a sea port. Addressing members of parliament during the 42nd regular session of the House of People’s Representatives, the Prime Minister responded to … Read more

Pretoria Agreement Brought Relief to People of Tigray: PM Abiy

Pretoria: The Pretoria Agreement has brought relief to Tigray, ending daily loss of life and creating a peaceful path forward, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed told members of the House of People’s Representatives today. According to Ethiopian News Agency, the prime minister said that the Pretoria Agreement has also introduced a new approach, engaging former combatants … Read more

Ethiopia Set to Inaugurate Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Plant

Addis ababa: Preparations are underway for the official inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said. Responding to questions by members of the parliament today, the prime minister stated that “the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is now complete, and we are preparing … Read more

Ethiopia’s Peace, Security Challenges Rooted in Misguided Political Thinking-Says PM Abiy

Addis ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated that the root of Ethiopia’s peace and security challenges lies in misguided political thinking, particularly the spread of ignorance-driven politics. He made these remarks during the 42nd regular session of the House of People’s Representatives, while responding to questions about the implementation of the 2024/25 Ethiopian fiscal year … Read more

Mali Army Reports 80 Terrorists Killed in Coordinated Attacks

Bamako: An al-Qaeda affiliate earlier claimed responsibility for ‘coordinated and high-quality attacks’ in Mali. In the early hours of Tuesday, armed terrorist groups launched coordinated strikes on Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) positions in the western region, including the towns of Kayes, Nioro, Sandare, Gogui, and Diboli, said FAMaTV, the military’s television channel, citing the Armed … Read more

Africa Must Prioritize Projects that Drive Regional, Continental Integration: AU

Addis ababa: The African Union (AU) has called on its member states to prioritize development projects that promote regional and continental integration as the continent enters the second phase of implementing Agenda 2063. In an exclusive interview with ENA, Botho Kebabonye, Director of Strategic Planning and Delivery at the African Union Commission, emphasized the importance … Read more