Geopolitical Economics
Ethiopia turns overlooked beeswax into a growing source of incomeEthiopia is turning beeswax into a growing source of income, driven by rising domestic demand and improved beekeeping practices.
CGTN · 18h ago
Geopolitical Economics
World Bank Tells Ethiopia to Adopt and Adapt AI Before Chasing Frontier AmbitionsThe World Bank advised Ethiopia to prioritize adopting and adapting existing AI technologies rather than pursuing frontier development, citing weak infrastructure, skills gaps, and limited data as constraints that could undermine productivity gains from artificial intelligence.
iAfrica · Aug 17
International Relations
Ethiopia Charts a Dynamic Foreign Policy Strategy to Navigate Global RealitiesEthiopia charts a dynamic foreign policy strategy to navigate global realities.
ebc.et · Aug 13
International Relations
Ethiopia and Maritime law without a coastline: recent legal and diplomatic developments (2024-2026)International Bar Association | IBA · Aug 10
Geopolitical Conflict
Northern Ethiopia’s shifting alliances explainedEthiopia's federal government accuses former allies of supporting the TPLF, redrawing alliances in northern Ethiopia.
Al Jazeera · Aug 7
International Relations
Delegating Nigerian Minister Of State For Foreign Affairs Wasn’t A ‘Snub’ – S’African EnvoySouth African envoy denies that delegating Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs was a snub.
Independent Newspaper Nigeria · Aug 2
Critical Tech & Minerals
The mining deal that Europe’s investors should be watchingChina's Zijin Mining Group is acquiring Canada's Allied Gold for C$5.5 billion, gaining control of Ethiopia's first major industrial gold mine, Kurmuk, which signals China's expanding economic influence in Africa through strategic mineral investments backed by government relationships.
The Parliament Magazine · Jul 15
International Relations
Russian Foreign Minister Begins African Tour in EthiopiaRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits Ethiopia, meeting officials to discuss security and diplomacy.
via REUTERS - RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY · Jul 8
Geopolitical Conflict
EU naval force raises alarm over suspicious activity off the Somali coastEU naval force raises alarm over suspicious activity off the Somali coast.
The Eastleigh Voice · Jul 4
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopian prime minister’s party easily wins parliamentary electionEthiopia's Prosperity Party wins parliamentary election, securing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's power.
Al Jazeera · Jun 22
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurityEthiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in recent election.
Washington Times · Jun 21
Geopolitical Conflict
Drone Attack Pushes Sudan, Ethiopia Closer to ConflictDrone Attack Pushes Sudan, Ethiopia Closer to Conflict
Africa Defense Forum · Jun 20
Geopolitical Conflict
Addis Ababa Warns of Imminent Tigrayan Offensive as Truce FailsEthiopia's government warns of an imminent Tigrayan offensive backed by Eritrea and Sudan, claiming the fragile 2022 peace deal faces collapse as the TPLF maintains undisclosed military forces despite disarmament requirements.
streamlinefeed.co.ke · Jun 12
International Relations
Even if America and Iran find an accord, don’t expect it to lastEven if America and Iran find an accord, don’t expect it to last
The Economist · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
Insecurity disrupts some voting in Ethiopia as ruling party seeks majorityEthiopians voted in an election marred by insecurity and expected to secure the ruling party's majority.
Washington Times · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia holds elections with PM Abiy’s party expected to dominateEthiopians vote in parliamentary elections with PM Abiy's party expected to dominate.
Al Jazeera · Jun 1
Geopolitical Conflict
Offensive in Lebanon: Israel Threatens New Attacks on BeirutIsrael threatens new attacks on Beirut amid escalating tensions.
Die Zeit · Jun 1
Critical Tech & Minerals
Russia Courts Ethiopia's AI Institute, in Second Approach to an African AI Programme This YearRussia approaches Ethiopia's AI Institute, its second African AI programme engagement this year.
iAfrica · 6d ago
International Relations
Ethiopia’s new foreign policy has liberated the nation from dependency and passive compliance, granting it an influential standing honoring its history, independence, and rapid growth.Ethiopia's new foreign policy liberates the nation from dependency, granting it influential standing.
የመንግስት ኮሙኒኬሽን አገልግሎት · Aug 14
Geopolitical Politics
Israel Somaliland Recognition: Two Conflict Zones Collide in the MENAIsrael recognizes Somaliland, merging two conflict zones in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Geopolitical Monitor · Aug 12
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
WHO Chief Calls for Political Dialogue as Conflict Escalates Across EthiopiaWHO chief urges Ethiopia's government and leaders to halt military force and choose dialogue to prevent a humanitarian crisis.
EthiopiaToday · Aug 10
Geopolitical Conflict
Dangerous New Alliances Threaten to Reignite Northern Ethiopia ConflictNew alliances in northern Ethiopia threaten to reignite conflict in the region.
streamlinefeed.co.ke · Aug 7
Geopolitical Conflict
New clashes erupt between Ethiopian military and Tigray rebelsFighting erupts between Ethiopian forces and Tigray rebels, sparking fears of renewed conflict.
© AFP / EDUARDO SOTERAS · Aug 2
International Relations
Emir of Qatar receives condolences on the death of the Father EmirQatar's emir receives condolences from world leaders on the death of the Father Emir.
Al Jazeera · Jul 14
Geopolitical Conflict
Getachew Reda Condemns Tigray Youth Forced ConscriptionGetachew Reda condemns Tigray's forced youth conscription as a human rights violation.
kulu-media · Jul 8
Critical Tech & Minerals
Ethiopia's digital ID registrations surpass 46 million peopleEthiopia's digital ID registrations have surpassed 46 million people in three years.
CGTN · Jul 3
Geopolitical Politics
Abiy Ahmed's party wins landslide victory in Ethiopian parliamentary electionsAbiy Ahmed's party wins 90% of parliamentary seats in Ethiopia's June 1 election.
AFP - AMANUEL SILESHI · Jun 21
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurityEthiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in the June 1 election.
The Independent · Jun 21
Geopolitical Politics
Egypt rejects trading water security for Ethiopian Red Sea accessEgypt rejects trading water security for Ethiopian Red Sea access
middle-east-online · Jun 14
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia Holds Elections; IS in Northwestern Nigeria: Africa File, June 4, 2026Ethiopia holds federal elections with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party expected to win.
Critical Threats · Jun 5
Geopolitical Politics
Britain is wrong to ban speakers like Hasan PikerBritain banned two American left-wing influencers from entering the country to speak.
The Economist · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopians head to polls as millions excluded from electionsEthiopians vote in parliamentary elections with millions excluded due to conflict.
Al Jazeera · Jun 1
Geopolitical Conflict
Ethiopia needs more than an election to calm internal and regional conflictEthiopia needs more than an election to calm internal and regional conflict
Chatham House · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Polls open in Ethiopia's election that is widely expected to be won by the ruling partyPolls opened in Ethiopia's election, expected to be won by the ruling party.
The Independent · Jun 1
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
Fresh conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray could bring collapse of its battered healthcare systemFresh conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region threatens its already battered healthcare system.
The Independent · Aug 18
Geopolitical Conflict
Is a new conflict brewing in northern Ethiopia?A new conflict may be brewing in northern Ethiopia, sparking concerns of renewed violence.
bangkokpost · Aug 14
Geopolitical Conflict
The Axe Falls: Ethiopia, the TPLF, Eritrea, and the Unraveling of the Pretoria PeaceThe November 2022 Pretoria peace agreement between Ethiopia's federal government and the TPLF collapsed by August 2026 as unresolved territorial disputes and incomplete military withdrawals reignited armed conflict across northern Ethiopia, destabilizing the Horn of Africa region.
borkena · Aug 12
International Relations
Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy Finds New Reach and Resonance, PM Abiy SaysEthiopia's foreign policy gains new reach and resonance, according to Prime Minister Abiy.
Fana Media Corporation S.C · Aug 10
Geopolitical Conflict
Clashes between Ethiopian government forces and Tigray FrontEthiopian government forces clash with Tigray Front, according to AFP reports.
Egypt Independent · Aug 3
Geopolitical Conflict
Tigray Accuses Ethiopia of Launching Fresh Offensive, Raising Fears of Renewed WarTigray accuses Ethiopia of launching a new military offensive in western Tigray, threatening the 2022 peace agreement.
Shabelle Media Network · Aug 2
Geopolitical Conflict
Ethiopia renews Red Sea push, citing growing security threatsEthiopia renews Red Sea push, citing growing security threats
middle-east-online · Jul 11
International Relations
Somalia President meets Turkish counterpart, discusses maritime defence deal, Al-Shabaab warSomali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud met Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss a defence and economic cooperation agreement that grants Turkey responsibility for training Somalia's Navy and providing equipment to combat terrorism, piracy, and maritime threats while strengthening regional stability amid tensions with Ethiopia.
The Eastleigh Voice · Jul 5
Geopolitical Conflict
Ethiopia is not being ‘dragged into war’Ethiopia's government is accused of distorting reality to shift blame for internal conflicts to external actors, specifically Eritrea.
Al Jazeera · Jun 25
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopian PM’s party secures landslide win in national electionEthiopian PM Abiy Ahmed's party secures a landslide win in the national election with nearly 90% of seats.
South China Morning Post · Jun 21
Geopolitical Economics
Mamo Mihretu Says Ethiopia’s Old Growth Model Created the Crisis FX Reform Had to FixEthiopia's former central bank governor Mamo Mihretu said the country's public investment-led growth model delivered rapid expansion but created foreign-exchange shortages, inflation, and debt stress, necessitating 2024 reforms.
Birr Metrics · Jun 20
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia stands firm on Red Sea access after Egypt–Eritrea pactEthiopia maintains its demand for Red Sea access despite Egypt and Eritrea's strategic agreement, underscoring regional tensions over maritime trade routes and Ethiopia's landlocked status amid Horn of Africa geopolitical shifts.
المنصة | ما رواه الناس · Jun 14
Geopolitical Politics
Historic Ethiopia election marks major step in political maturityEthiopia's seventh national election marks a major step in its political maturity and democratic evolution.
Gulf News · Jun 4
International Relations
Niger: drones, army, terrorism… Tiana flies to Ankara to meet Erdogan this Wednesday, June 3rd.Niger: drones, army, terrorism… Tiana flies to Ankara to meet Erdogan this Wednesday, June 3rd.
beninwebtv · Jun 2
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia election 2026Ethiopia's 2026 election begins with the ruling party expected to win amid concerns over opposition and internal conflicts.
dw · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Ethiopia’s Election Comes at a Critical Moment for the Country: What to KnowEthiopia holds a general election amid fears of renewed conflict and tensions with Eritrea.
The New York Times · Jun 1