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Ethiopia Defaults on Eurobond Payment

Ethiopia now joins an unflattering list of developing countries that includes Zambia, Ghana and Sri Lanka after failing to make a $33 million coupon payment that was due two weeks ago. A fourteen-day grace period ended without Addis Ababa using it to make the payments.

A New Round of GERD Talks Commences in Addis

Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt are convening for a fourth round of talks since they agreed to resume negotiations in the summer. Despite the huge dam built on the Nile River nearing its completion, there’s still no binding agreement among the three countries.

Senior official who criticized the government removed from position

Taye Dendea, who was Ethiopia’s State Minister of Peace, has been removed from his position days after he chided the authorities for banning an anti-war rally in the capital Addis Ababa.

Former diplomat appointed to head Boeing’s Africa office

Henok Teferra Shawl served as an Ethiopian Ambassador in France before joining the private sector.

Ethiopian Airlines says no to popular luggage

The bags, preferred by many travellers across West Africa, are causing damages to the conveyor belts at various airports, the national carrier has said.

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Hunger kills more than 130 in a district in Tigray- Local Official

A senior official in Tigray’s Atsbi district said 138 people have died of starvation as the compounded effects of drought and a post-conflict humanitarian crisis continue to push millions deep into food insecurity across Northern Ethiopia.

Trouble in the Horn? Tensions continue to Brew between Ethiopia and Somalia

The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud travels to Eritrea this Monday as he continues to increase diplomatic pressures on Ethiopia after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Addis Ababa and the breakaway Republic of Somaliland. The president signed a law which he said would nullify the agreement while Ethiopia insists no party or country will be affected. Meanwhile a senior Somaliland cabinet minister has resigned voicing opposition to the MoU.

Ethiopia and Somaliland Ink a Memorandum of Understanding over Seaport Access

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Ethiopian Prime Minister and the Somaliland President will reportedly allow Ethiopia to lease access to the Red Sea where it will build a military base and a port. But details are still sketchy.

Ethiopia’s BRICS Membership Officially Begins

As most of the world starts a new year on Monday 1 January 2024 Ethiopia is set to achieve a diplomatic milestone by officially joining a group of emerging countries simply known -until now- as BRICS.

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