[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Minister Abiy Ahmed today announced that he will join the front tomorrow. In a social media post shared this evening ,Abiy said, "It's time to lead the country through sacrifice. I will join the front to...

[HRW] Ethiopia: The UN Human Rights Council should urgently hold a special session to address the ongoing human rights crisis

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In her routine presser to state media, State Minister of Government Communication Service, Selamwit Kassa, said this morning that the government has warned some countries pursuing their own foreign policy in the name o...

[The Exchange] Egypt has taken all diplomatic measures to urge Ethiopia not to proceed with its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) but all pleas (and threats) have fallen on deaf ears.

[State Department] Via Teleconference -- November 22, 2021

[The Conversation Africa] One year after the outbreak of civil war in Ethiopia the spectre of regime change looms over Africa's second most populous nation. The tides of the military conflict pitting Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his allies against t...

[Daily Maverick] The war is marching closer to Addis at a fair lick. Just 10 days earlier, with the fall of the city of Dessie, the front was 300km from Addis. There is little evidence of a government plan to stop the advance by the rebel Tigray Defe...

[East African] The Ethiopian media watch has threatened to revoke licenses of four foreign media houses against taking sides on their reporting in the ongoing violence in the country.

[East African] One year into Ethiopia's internal war in Tigray region, there are no signs of a ceasefire.

[Nation] Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday met with the leader of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) in his second attempt to broker peace with the Ethiopian government, even as Addis Ababa declared victory over a battlef...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ethiopian Media Authority has issued warning letters to four international media institutions for manufacturing and disseminating of false news and news analyses on Ethiopia to assist the TPLF's objectives.

[DW] On his first visit to Africa, US top envoy Antony Blinken has addressed Ethiopia's raging Tigray conflict, the terrorism threat in Africa and human rights concerns in Nigeria.

[WHO-AFRO] Ketsela Asmare is a nurse counselor at the Ethiopian Diabetes Association (EDA), where she has been working since the year 2000. Driven by her passion to help people, Ketsela started volunteering at the Association as a teenager, several y...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Information Network Security Agency (INSA) said in a statement that individuals, security agencies, embassies, diplomats, local and foreign institutions should re-register within 15 days communication equipment which i...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- At today's biweekly press briefings, Ambassador Dina Mufti, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia (MoFA) discussed the return of the special envoys of the African Union and the United states t...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Government Communication Service announced that the government was working to end the war in a short period of time.

[VOA] U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters Thursday that six U.N. staff members had been released but five others, along with one of their dependents, remain in detention in Addis Ababa.

[The Conversation Africa] U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning that the worsening situation in Ethiopia puts at risk the "peace and stability" of the Horn of Africa.

[JusticeInfo.net] A recent UN report said serious crimes had been committed in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict by all sides, including neighbouring Eritrea which is allied with the government. It refers to potential war crimes and crimes against humanity....

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Today the The Federal High Court, Second Constitutional and Anti-Terrorism Bench ordered the release of Lamrot Kemal on a 5,000 ETB bail. The supreme court cassation bench previously cited article 113 sub article Two t...

[Nation] US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said Ethiopia's warring parties should be welcomed to the negotiating table, in what could easily irk Addis Ababa, which insists the Tigray People's Liberation Front is a terrorist group.

[Nation] The United Nations (UN) is demanding the release of local staff detained by the Ethiopian government in a controversial crackdown on people believed to be supporters of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF).

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a joint statement given by the office of the Attorney General and Communications Bureau of Oromia regional state, officials announced the lifting of curfews on movements of people and vehicles which was announced on...

[State Department] U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltman will travel to Ethiopia from November 18 to November 20. Special Envoy Feltman will meet with senior government officials, African Union representatives, and other internati...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopia Rights Commission (EHRC) in a press release today expressed concerns over its inability to gather information and compile a report on detainees detained under the state of emergency decree. The Commission ...

[State Department] The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The United Nations Office Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that the ongoing conflict in the Amhara Afar and Amhara regions have resulted in large-scale displacements from North Gonder, Wag Hemra, Nort...

[DW] Daniel Bekele, head of Ethiopia's Human Rights Commission, is this year's winner of the German Africa Prize for championing human rights. But in his native country, not everyone agrees.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- At yesterday's Geneva briefing, the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Liz Throssell stated that contrary to arrests and detentions currently occurring in Ethiopia under the powers o...

[VOA] Nairobi -- U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Kenya as part of efforts to pull Ethiopia back from the brink of civil war. The visit is the first stop on a three-country tour for Blinken.