20120902
AFP
Ethiopia has had a long line of leaders dying in secret, hidden behind closed doors, but not a long history of funerals.

20120901
AFP
Ethiopia has had a long line of leaders dying in secret, hidden behind closed doors, but not a long history of funerals.

20120825
AFP
Ethiopia will hold a state funeral for late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who died Monday after 21 years in power, with regional heads of state expected to attend, officials said Saturday.

20120822
AFP
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday led tributes to Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi with high praise after the strongman's more than two decades in power and despite his chequered human rights record.

20120822
AP
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The death of Ethiopia's prime minister pushed his relatively unknown successor, Hailemariam Desalegn, into the spotlight on Tuesday, and he may be merely a placeholder or might hang on to become Ethiopia's next long-time leader.

20120811
AP
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopian Airlines next week takes delivery of Africa's first Boeing 787 Dreamliner, and the airline's chief executive says the plane will first be used on routes around the continent.

20120730
AFP
Ethnic clashes in southern Ethiopia have left 18 dead and scores displaced, the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) reported, but the Ethiopian government told AFP Sunday the situation was under control.

20120730
AFP
Ethiopian running legend Haile Gebrselassie admitted Sunday that it was "painful" not to be competing at the London Olympics, but held out hope he could make the Rio Games in four years' time.

20120730
Press TV
Ethnic clashes in southern Ethiopia have claimed the lives of at least 18 people, leaving another 12 injured, reports say.

20120710
Xinhua
The Ethiopian troops of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) have contained riots at the area caused by tens of members of Dinka Ngok tribe, Khartoum's Almeghar Al-Syasy daily reported Tuesday.

20120710
Xinhua
The 24th Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) of the African Union (AU) on Monday officially kicked off at the New African Union Conference Center (AUCC) in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, under the theme: "Boosting Intra-African Trade".

20120703
AP
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The Committee to Protect Journalists says it appears Ethiopia is extending and refining its censorship of Internet news with a sophistication that could encourage other authoritarian regimes in Africa.

20120623
AFP
A United Nations worker found guilty of participating in a terrorist group in Ethiopia was Friday sentenced to seven years and eight months in prison.

20120619
AFP
An Ethiopian security officer with the United Nations faced up to 10 years in jail after a court in Addis Ababa found him guilty Monday of "participating in a terrorist organisation."