As is custom, the start of a new year in Ethiopia is accompanied by wishes for peace, happiness, and prosperity from friends, ...

Ethiopian security forces have arbitrarily arrested several journalists and media professionals since August 2025.

Fears of instability rise again as the TPLF and the federal government appear to be gearing up for a showdown.

Ethiopia has attempted to transition to democracy twice. First in 1991, when a new government overthrew a dictatorial military regime. Second in 2018, when Abiy Ahmed took over as prime minister after ...

As climate change intensifies competition over water resources, the River Nile has become a symbol of both development and ...

Egypt’s recent letter to the United Nations Security Council, objecting to Ethiopia’s inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), represents ...

Ethiopia opens Africa's largest dam in a project expected to be transformational for the power-deprived continent — but it is a subject of a bitter three-way dispute impacting millions of people.

In the 4th century A.D., Ethiopia became the world’s second Christian nation, preceded only by Armenia. Though its historicity is questionable, the 14th-century Kebra Nagast tied Prince Ermias Sahle ...

Ethiopia has built a national emergency medical team and hosts Africa’s first World Health Organization (WHO)-certified ...

Colombia has reaffirmed its commitment to further strengthening its ties with Ethiopia across multiple areas of cooperation.In particular, the South American nation highlighted the importance of ...

Map of the river Nile locating the Grand Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia. A section of the river has been diverted to complete construction of the huge dam which is worrying downstream countries dependent ...

About the author -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Geography -- Ethiopia as the roof of Africa -- Ethiopia's geophysical mosaic -- Geology -- Ethiopia as a water tower -- Temperature -- Vegetation ...