Ethiopia’s Security Forces Wanted Oromos To Kill Abiy:...
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia’s attorney general on Monday made several damning revelations including the role played by security forces in planning an attempted assassination on prime minister Abiy Ahmed.
Abiy, who became premier in April and has since implemented a ... Read More
Canada PM Commends Ethiopia For ‘Increasing Women̵...
Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau has commended Ethiopia for ongoing reforms, specifically the increase in number of women in key government roles.
Trudeau, who spoke to Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed on phone, said his government is committed to supporting the ... Read More
Ethiopia Supreme Court gets its first woman head, Meaza Ashe...
The women-led wave in Ethiopia shows no signs of abating as the country welcomed its first Chief Justice, i.e. President of the Federal Supreme Court, on Thursday morning.
Meaza Ashenafi, was approved unanimously by the lawmaking chamber, House of Peoples Representatives, ... Read More
ECOWAS Builds Media Corps For Election Reporting
The ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) on Monday opened a two-day capacity training workshop aimed at developing and sustaining media interest in the delivery of credible, transparent and peaceful elections in the Sub-Region.
ECONEC considers the media as playing key ... Read More
Peace And Stability Pre-requisite For African Unity – ...
Africa's objective of an integrated Africa cannot be achieved without peace and stability on the continent, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said.
He stressed that the continent's efforts at integration would be gloom-ridden if African states continued to battle with ... Read More
Ethiopia Gets First Woman President, Sahle-Work Zewde –...
Ambassador Sahle-Work Zewde
Media portals in Ethiopia are reporting that the country will get its first woman president after President Mulatu Teshome steps down on Thursday.
The influential Addis Standard cited top government officials as confirming that Ambassador Sahle-Work Zewde, a ... Read More
Protesting Ethiopian Soldiers Wanted To Kill Me
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said that some of the soldiers who entered the grounds of his office last week had wanted to kill him.
At the time, he defused the situation by ordering them to ... Read More
History Guides Africa’s Economic Ties With China – P...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Wednesday played down growing anxiety on China’s foray into Africa, saying there was history to guide the Continent’s dealing with the Asian economic giant.
He said the situation where Ghana, like many countries in Africa, was ... Read More
World Leaders Recommit To Peace In Honor Of Mandela
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, left, United Nations General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa, center, and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres attend the unveiling ceremony of the Nelson Mandela Statue which was presented as a gift from the ... Read More
President Xi’s Speech At China-Africa Summit Hailed
President Xi Jinping
Political observers, policy researchers and experts on international affairs spoke highly of President Xi Jinping's speech at a high-level meeting between Chinese and African leaders.
They believe that the speech has pointed out the direction for African countries' ... Read More