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Ethiopia’s Office of Prosecutor General set to carry out an investigation against 23 government officials who are allegedly involved in corruption of public resources.

Africa should seize the fast-developing digital market space so as to boost access to goods and services across the continent, Monique Nsanzabaganwa, deputy chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission..

Thousands of people are currently fleeing from Ethiopia’s Tigray region to neighboring Amhara region to escape atrocities being committed ostensibly by belligerents to the conflict.

At least 749 civilians died or were executed in Ethiopia’s Amhara and Afar regions in the second half of 2021, the country’s rights body said in a report published Friday.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has called on African countries to be assertive and build better using Agenda 2063 as a blueprint despite many challenges that have reversed the continent’s development gains.

Drought in Ethiopia and Somalia has uprooted 845,000 people from their homes and killed more than 1.5 million head of livestock in Ethiopia alone, a UN spokesman said.

The East African Community region’s economic growth recovered last year to an average of 4.2 percent, according to the region’s monetary affairs committee.

Ethiopia’s national air carrier, Ethiopian Airlines (ET) announced on Tuesday it has partnered with Air Djibouti and Djibouti Industrial Park Operation (IDIPO) to commence sea-air multimodal transportation.

For 16 months, in an often hidden and ignored armed conflict in northern Ethiopia, warring parties have doubly victimized women and girls, subjecting them to widespread, horrific acts of sexual violence, Human Rights Watch says in a report on Tuesday.

The Ethiopian Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing to purchase five 777-8 Freighters, the industry’s newest and most fuel-efficient twin-engine freighter.