The Palestinian Authority is set to hold its first legislative elections in 20 years in late November, but significant ...

The Hijri calendar is a lunar system that guides Islamic worship, highlighting the sacred months, the virtues of Muharram, ...

Three years of war have devastated much of Sudan. The impact has been pressed into the skin of survivors, and their memories. Thousands of ...

Former two-time world champion Gudaf Tsegay has been handed a four-month doping ban after admitting the presence of a prohibited substance in an out-of-competition test. The 29-year-old Ethiopian won ...

Few figures are more closely associated with the fragile peace that followed Ethiopia’s Tigray war than Olusegun Obasanjo. The former Nigerian president, who helped broker the Pretoria Agreement in ...

Gudaf Tsegay won bronze in the women's 10,000m at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo last year, but she has not competed since last October Former two-time world champion Gudaf Tsegay has been ...

The vote bolsters the power of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed amid fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions with Eritrea over access to the Red Sea. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Reporting from ...

When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, which had been suffocated by decades of strict state control. His predecessor ...

Fortune has smiled on Abiy Ahmed. When Ethiopia’s prime minister was a boy his mother prophesied that he would become a king. As a thrusting cadre of the ruling party, he told colleagues he would one ...

A few months after coming to power in April 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed signed a peace deal to end a decades-long insurgency in the country’s Oromia region. The same summer, he struck a ...

Addis Ababa, May 14, 2026 —Ethiopia has earned more than 8.7 billion USD from export during the last 10 months of the current Ethiopian fiscal year, according to Trade and Regional Integration ...