[DW] UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has met with the Ethiopian women facing some of the most horrifying consequences of the Tigray conflict. Their accounts, she said, left her near tears.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The World Health Organization (WHO), with the Health Cluster, is airlifting 33.5 metric tonnes of critically needed medicines, medical supplies & equipment into Tigray in shipments of 10 metric tonnes per day, starting...

[VOA] The U.N. deputy secretary-general on Friday urged Ethiopians to cease fighting, rebuild trust and begin reconciliation, as the conflict in the country's north continues to inflict unimaginable suffering on civilians.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen called on Ethiopians in the Diaspora to support peace and development efforts besides resisting undue external pressure.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) accused the ruling party of torturing its jailed members. In a statement released today, the party detailed the conditions of its senior leaders who are currently detained in detention ...

[VOA] Washington -- Legislation has advanced in the U.S. House of Representatives to impose sanctions on Ethiopians committing human rights abuses, blocking food aid delivery, or taking other actions that are worsening the country's 15-month crisis. ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A senior team led by Abdirahman Mahdi, Chairman of the opposition Oganden National Liberation Front (ONLF), met with members of the Congress for Somali Cause (CSC), led by Ahmed Mohammed Hassan (Baje) in Nairobi and "d...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Gambella Region Press Secretariat, said that armed men from the Murle community in South Sudan have crossed the border and attacked Dima refugee camp and Gog woreda in the Gambella Region, killing one person and in...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a lengthy statement issued yesterday, the Amaro Special Woreda Communication Bureau said years-long recurring armed attacks againist civilians living in various districts of Amaro Special Woreda in Southern Nations,...

[UN News] On the last day of a five-day trip to Ethiopia, the Deputy Secretary-General said the East African nation is in "a much better place" to resolve the conflict that erupted 15 months ago in Tigray.

[African Arguments] The infamous 2018 peace accord between Ethiopia and Eritrea was hailed by the international community for shattering the 20-year-old stalemate between the two countries. The rapprochement was presented as an embodiment of African ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba - Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations said she "encourage the federal government to hold peace talks with all the stakeholders to end the ongoing human atrocities." The UN deputy chief said this...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The federal supreme court this morning closed the case file of Colonel Gemechu Ayana, senior Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), and four other ranking members of the party after the defense team filed complaints of human ri...

[Addis Standard] The House Foreign Affairs Committee has on February 09 passed a bipartisan bill introduced by Representatives Tom Malinowski (D-NJ) and Young Kim (R-CA) that requires the administration to take additional measures to seek an end to t...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba - An unidentified armed group looted firearms and broke prisoners free out of a district correctional center in the town of Nefas Mewcha in Gayint woreda of the South Gondar zone, reports said. The armed group opened fire...

[VOA] Geneva -- World Health Organization officials say insecurity and bureaucratic difficulties continue to prevent medical supplies and other crucial relief from reaching millions of beleaguered civilians in conflict-ridden northern Ethiopia.

[UN News] From survivors of rape to young women entrepreneurs, the UN Deputy Secretary-General has spent the week meeting some of those whose lives have been upended by conflict in Ethiopia, but also hearing stories of hope that point towards the "in...

[Ethiopian Herald] Child soldiers and mothers with young ones strapped to their backs sent into battle with little chance of return all because of a lust for power, said Valerie Browning, Ethiopia-based Australian nurse.

[African Arguments] The aid blockade is illegal. The international community must call this out and not allow humanitarian needs to be politicised.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia is experiencing a prolonged drought after three consecutive failed rainy seasons since late 2020 affecting 6.8 million people living in Oromia, SNNP, Southwest and Somali: several areas in southern and southea...

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA-The federal government needs to end the ongoing war with TPLF through dialogue, social science experts urged, emphasizing that there could be no negotiation between the two sides as they are not equivalent in their stat...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Several ex-officials of the Somali regional government and three local journalists were arrested last night in Jigjiga while attempting to attend a meeting at a hotel in Jigjiga, the capital of the Somali region, sourc...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Congress for Somali Cause, a recently established "group of like-minded political figures and groups, academics, activists that are united by the urgent need to articulate and build consensus around one overriding Soma...

[Premium Times] Mr Buhari left Abuja on Thursday for the summit.

[DW] Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed made the appeal for Africa to gain more power at the UN during his opening remarks at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa.

[Seychelles News Agency] The Seychelles President, Wavel Ramkalawan, met with around twenty members of the Seychellois community living in Ethiopia on the sidelines of the African Union summit for heads of state and government, State House said on Sa...

[Addis Standard] The opposition party Balderas For Genuine Democracy said the fate of armed militias should be decided in post-war national policy. Until such time, the party called an end of harassment against the Fano

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- The peaceful and colorful happening of the 40th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council dispels the false rumors of some interest groups and the corporate media that largely strive to portray Ethiopia a...

[Ethiopian Herald] Fostering cooperation among African countries will improve the lives of people and overcome the pressure of external forces, social science experts said.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday to attend the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union.