Tag: Ethiopia

US expands visa bond programme to 50 countries to curb overstays

News Damilola Bayonle -
The United States government is taking a decisive step to curb visa overstays by expanding its visa bond programme...

Ethiopia inaugurates grand renaissance dam amid regional tensions

News Emmanuel -
Ethiopia, Africa- Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydroelectric project on the Blue...

Ethiopian Troops Accused of Executing Aid Workers in Tigray Conflict

World News Emmanuel -
A senior official from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has accused Ethiopian troops (government forces) of executing three employees while...

Ethiopia Completes Mega-Dam on the Nile, Seeks Cooperation

World News Emmanuel -
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydroelectric project...

$2.5bn Trade Deals Signed at US-Africa Business Summit

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit, held from June 22 to 25, 2025, has yielded over $2.5 billion in new...

Nigerian Inmate Critically Ill in Ethiopian Prison, Abandoned and Denied Treatment

World News Emmanuel -
A Nigerian inmate at the Kaliti prison, a maximum-security prison in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, identified as Smith Okoafor, is...

Ethiopia’s Walias Thrashes Djibouti 6-1 In One-Sided Affair

Sport Emmanuel -
Ethiopia's Walias made a resounding statement in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, routing Djibouti 6-1 in a lopsided...

EGYPT SECURES HARD-FOUGHT 2-0 VICTORY OVER ETHIOPIA IN WORLD CUP QUALIFIER

Sport Emmanuel -
In a highly anticipated World Cup qualifier match, Egypt emerged victorious over Ethiopia with a hard-fought 2-0 win. The...

Malaria Deaths Surge in Ethiopia Amid Conflict and Climate Change

Health Emmanuel -
The situation is further complicated by a US aid funding freeze, which could increase morbidity and mortality from malaria and other communicable illnesses.