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Coders' training boosting digital innovation

Addis Ababa, March 28, 2026 (ENA) —State Minister of Labor and Skills Solomon Soka stated that the Ethio-Coders training program is enhancing global competitiveness by expanding digital ...
The Conversation

Ethiopia’s national dialogue was meant to heal the nation, but divisions are deepening

Ethiopia launched a national dialogue process in 2022 to address deep political divisions and help steer the country towards stability. Ethiopia’s process involved setting up a national dialogue ...
The Washington Post

Ethiopia starts to bury its Marxist past

Ethiopians dig out of a landslide on March 13 caused by days of torrential rains. (Yaekob Geja / AFP via Getty Images) There was a time when Ethiopia was synonymous with destitution. Yet the East ...
The National Interest

How Ethiopia’s Involvement in the Sudanese Civil War Threatens US Interests

The United States has much to lose from Ethiopia’s backing of the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan—and the Trump administration should use its leverage to curtail it. Ethiopia has become the newest ...
Wall Street Journal

Troops Mass as Landlocked Ethiopia Chases Access to the Sea

KAMPALA, Uganda—Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has made no secret of his desire to restore his country’s access to the sea, which it lost in 1993 when Eritrea broke away after a 30-year war, ...
The New York Times

Ethiopia’s Demand for Red Sea Access Drives Fears of New War With Eritrea

Both sides have moved troops toward their shared border, while Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of occupying part of its territory. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Reporting from Nairobi Last weekend, Ethiopia’s ...
Los Angeles Times

Ethiopian leader’s vision for nation includes an Eritrean seaport. Some see a looming conflict

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s push for sovereign sea access via Eritrea’s Assab port is sparking military tensions ...
Human Rights Watch

Ethiopia Shutters Key News Outlet

Ethiopian authorities are resorting once again to the authoritarian playbook. On February 24, three months ahead of scheduled national elections, Ethiopia’s Media Authority announced the revocation of ...
The Africa Report

Sea access at any cost? Ethiopia hardens its Red Sea line

A warship emblazoned with the words ‘Assab Ethiopia’. Commandos blasting through a sealed steel door beneath the slogan ‘We will not remain closed’. Red-bereted paratroopers descending from the sky as ...
The Forward

Ethiopian American Jews lament loss of Harlem restaurant hub

For over a decade, Tsion Cafe, which owner Beejhy Barhany believes is the only Ethiopian Jewish restaurant in America, introduced patrons to injera, shakshuka spiced with berbere, and the flavors of ...
The Conversation

Ethiopia and Eritrea are on edge again: what’s behind the growing risk of war

The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined. Once part of Ethiopia, Eritrea launched an armed struggle for independence in 1961 that resulted in its secession in 1993 ...