Social Issues

Ethiopian Patriarch Appeals for Clemency for Citizens Facing Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia

​ His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, has issued an urgent appeal to the governments of Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia, as well as international…

Federal Court Grants Bail to Artists and Influencers in Fintech Fraud Case

​The Federal High Court in Addis Ababa has granted bail to several high-profile artists and social media influencers allegedly involved in a 1.9 billion Birr “Fintech” investment fraud. During a…

Business and Economy

News

Ethiopian Patriarch Appeals for Clemency for Citizens Facing Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia

​ His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, has issued an urgent appeal to the governments of Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia, as well as international…

Sports and Arts

Ethiopian Athletics Community Mourns as Marathon Star Yebrgual Melese Passes Away at 36

​The Ethiopian athletics community is in mourning following the sudden passing of elite long-distance runner Yebrgual Melese, who died Tuesday morning after collapsing during a training session. According to reports…

Interviews

African Union Issues Urgent Warning Following Military Strikes on Iran

​The African Union (AU) has entered the diplomatic fray regarding the escalating crisis in the Middle East, issuing a stern warning about the global economic and security implications of recent…