[VOA] Washington -- Case Against AP Journalist Reflects Dire Conditions for Ethiopia's Media

[ICRC] Addis Ababa -- An International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) convoy carrying medical assistance, food and water treatment supplies arrived in the Tigray region on Saturday, 2nd April 2022, through Afar. This is the first ICRC convoy reach...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The State of Eritrea has replaced its outgoing Ambassador Semere Russom, by Biniam Berhe, who presented his letter of credence as Chargé d'affaires representing Eritrea to officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A local official, militia, and two residents were killed in Segen woreda in the Konso zone on Thursday, the woreda's head of peace and security, Gadisa Karo told Addis Standard.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Benishangul-Gumuz border trade checkpoint, which connects Kurmuk with Sudan, was officially reopened on 31 March.

[DW] A convoy of aid trucks has entered Tigrayan-controlled Ethiopian territory for the first time in over three months. The UN food agency, the World Food Program, made the announcement on Twitter.

[Crisis Group] After Almost Seventeen Months of Devastating Civil War in Ethiopia, the Federal Government On 24 March Announced What It Called a Humanitarian Truce. the Offer Would Ostensibly Allow Aid Into Ethiopia's Northern Tigray Region, Which Ha...

[VOA] United Nations -- Ethiopia on Thursday failed to block the United Nations from funding an international committee that will investigate human rights violations by all parties in the nation's recent war.

[U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa] PRESS STATEMENT

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The latest Humanitarian update from the UNOCHA revealed "the pervasiveness of scabies continues to be a major concern in Tigray, with cases increasing eight-fold [from] 384 cases identified at the start of the year to ...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Chief of Ethiopian Defense Forces and Chairman of the Committee comprising Chiefs of the Defense Forces of East African countries, Field Marshal Birhanu Jula, said the East Africa Standby Force (EASF) should make p...

[VOA] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Aid convoys led by the U.N.'s World Food Program (WPF) have entered Ethiopian territory controlled by Tigrayan rebels for the first time since December, bringing much-needed food to starving communities.

[VOA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian authorities and rebels in the Tigray region are accusing each other of blocking aid deliveries to Tigray that had been agreed to a week ago. The ongoing fighting comes as the U.S. ambassador to Ethiopia visited the Afar...

[African Arguments] Zoom out from Tigray and there are many more groups facing abuses who are rarely talked about by the media or advocacy groups.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF), Field Marshal Berhanu Jula, and his counterpart Chief of the Kenyan Defense Forces, General Robert Kariuki Kibochi, held talks in Nairobi on 30 March ...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ethiopia's military chief Field marshal Birhanu Jula met his Kenyan counterpart General Robert Kibochi Wednesday, during which they discussed areas of mutual interest.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Federal supreme court today upheld lower court's decision to release on bailreporter Amir Aman Kiyaro and photographer Thomas Engida after 4 months of detention without being charged. The Federal Court of First Ins...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Clashes between armed groups from the Minjar Shenkora woreda of North Shewa zone, Amhara regional state, and local militia in the bordering Fentalle woreda, East Shewa zone of Oromia regional state, resulted in the dea...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- State Council of the newly constituted 11th regional state, South West Ethiopian Peoples' Regional State, is holding its first regular meeting today in Bonga city, the region's communication bureau said.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Following an agreement between the Governments of Ethiopia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), over 100,000 Ethiopian migrants are expected to be deported to Ethiopia from KSA, with the arrivals starting on 30 March...

[African Arguments] Addis Ababa has promised, and failed, to end the blockade before in moments of rising international pressure.

[DW] Aid convoys have yet to reach Ethiopia's war-ravaged Tigray region almost a week after the government announced a humanitarian truce.

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Coronavirus lockdowns have contributed to "soaring rates" of sexual and gender-based violence across Africa, says a new report. And "almost all actors" in the continent's armed conflicts use sexual violence as a tactic of war...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Operation Rescue Childcare Project Ethiopia office said one of its centers in Tigray has received children from grade 1-6 to get "all the facilities and lunch as usual."

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A total of 498 - 157 children and 341 women - were flown out of Riyadh this morning as the first part of flight to repatriate Ethiopian nationals trapped in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The global finalist will be rewarded a $1 million prize, known as the Nobel Prize for students, for implementing their idea.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The speaker of the House of Federation (HoF), Agegnehu Teshager said that the house will respond to the demands of the Raya people related to administrative boundary and identity issues in accordance with the constitut...

[United States Senate] Washington, DC -- U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today was joined by SFRC Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee...

[The New Humanitarian] Semera -- Security threats are preventing aid groups from bringing relief supplies into Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, even as the government has declared a unilateral truce following 17 months of conflict with forces align...

[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- As we move into the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, we've also seen more openness about another global crisis. The rise in stress, anxiety, depression and other mental health illnesses has been dramatic during the loc...