Category: Politics

Oct 29
Ethiopia Says It Does Not Need Egypt’s Approval to Build New Dams

Ethiopia's Water and Energy Minister Habtamu Itefa said the country has the right to build dams without prior approval from Egypt, amid continuing disagreements over Nile waters.

Oct 29
Jaishankar Meets Ghana’s President on Visit That Includes Ethiopia

The Indian External Affairs Minister discussed the India-Ghana partnership during the first leg of a three-nation visit to Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire and Ethiopia.

Oct 29
Malaysia and Ethiopia Seek Stronger Defence Cooperation With India at BRICS

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Malaysian and Ethiopian counterparts on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, where officials said both countries sought stronger defence cooperation with India.

Oct 29
Seven Ethiopian Opposition Groups Form Alliance Against PM Abiy

Seven opposition groups in Ethiopia have announced the formation of an alliance aimed at removing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his government, according to an announcement made on Sunday.

Oct 29
Ethiopians march against alleged forced mobilisation in Tigray

Thousands rallied in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa to protest the alleged forced recruitment of civilians in the Tigray region by TPLF forces, amid escalating tensions with the federal government.

Oct 29
Democratic Socialists of America wage self-sabotaging war over AOC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's potential 2028 presidential campaign has become the latest front in DSA's internal wars.

Oct 29
US Urges Ethiopia and Eritrea to Exercise Maximum Restraint

Amid escalating cross-border frictions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, the United States has urged both nations to exercise maximum restraint, warning that fresh hostilities risk a humanitarian catastrophe.

Oct 29
TPLF Leader Says Tigray Still at War, Claims Tactical Victories

Debretsion Gebremichael, leader of the Tigray People's Liberation Front, said in a message aired on Tigrayan television that the northern state is still at war and that the TPLF is continuing to fight federal forces.

Oct 29
Between Two Niles: What China’s Water Security Endorsement Means for Ethiopia

China’s endorsement of Egypt’s right to protect its water and food security marks a significant diplomatic development in the GERD dispute.

Oct 29
The Red Sea Transformation and Ethiopia’s Maritime Renaissance – HORN REVIEW

The formation of the Horn of Africa is undergoing a transformation that is reshaping the security of the Red Sea. A recalibrated United States foreign policy, Ethiopia’s determined pursuit of legitimate maritime access and the resulting concerns among regional actors are central to this shift.