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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopia: Army frees Major Towns in Northern Amhara


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The Ethiopian Government on Wednesday announced that major towns in the northern Amhara region had been liberated, after several days of deadly fighting between the federal army and local militias (Fano). The General Directorate of the…

Ethiopia to close 30 embassies


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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the country will shut down at least 30 of its embassies in other countries, including one in Kenya, to manage costs, with most diplomats working as non-resident ambassadors. “Ethiopia shouldn’t…

Facebook removes fake Ethiopia accounts network ahead of election


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Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it had removed a network of fake accounts in Ethiopia targeting domestic users ahead of next week’s elections, which it linked to individuals associated with the country’s Information Network Security Agency.…