The National Bank of Ethiopia expressed its heartfelt gratitude to its outgoing governor, Mamo Mihertu, for his exceptional leadership and commitment to service during his tenure.
September 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The National Bank of Ethiopia expressed its heartfelt gratitude to its outgoing governor, Mamo Mihertu, for his exceptional leadership and commitment to service during his tenure.
Breaking - Mamo Mihertu has announced that he is resigning from his position as the governor of Ethiopia's National Bank.
September 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Breaking - Mamo Mihertu has announced that he is resigning from his position as the governor of Ethiopia's National Bank.
A landslide in the Gedeo Zone of the South Ethiopia region kills at least 9 people, according to local government reports.©️Gedeo TV
August 28, 2025 at 1:13 PM
A landslide in the Gedeo Zone of the South Ethiopia region kills at least 9 people, according to local government reports.©️Gedeo TV
@amnesty.org the Ethiopian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Tesfalem Woldeyes the Editor in Chief of Ethiopia Insider.
June 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
@amnesty.org the Ethiopian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Tesfalem Woldeyes the Editor in Chief of Ethiopia Insider.
የጋዜጠኛ ተስፋለም ወልደየስ መታሰርን በተመለከተ ከሐቅ ሚዲያና ኮሚኒኬሽን የተሰጠ መግለጫ
June 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
የጋዜጠኛ ተስፋለም ወልደየስ መታሰርን በተመለከተ ከሐቅ ሚዲያና ኮሚኒኬሽን የተሰጠ መግለጫ
Tesfalem Waldyes, co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Ethiopia Insider, is detained....again.
June 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Tesfalem Waldyes, co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of Ethiopia Insider, is detained....again.
These pictures were released by the verified X account of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, with the caption, "Our apple farming productivity is showing progress."
However, there is one significant detail that is incorrect: the images were originally published elsewhere on the internet,
However, there is one significant detail that is incorrect: the images were originally published elsewhere on the internet,
March 11, 2025 at 6:00 AM
These pictures were released by the verified X account of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, with the caption, "Our apple farming productivity is showing progress."
However, there is one significant detail that is incorrect: the images were originally published elsewhere on the internet,
However, there is one significant detail that is incorrect: the images were originally published elsewhere on the internet,
A series of photographs released by the Mayor of Addis Abeba on February 6, 2025, show the extent of demolition in Kazanchis. Stationery & office supply shops, restaurants, bars, residential areas, & street traders have vacated their spaces in the old town to make way for new buildings & open areas.
February 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A series of photographs released by the Mayor of Addis Abeba on February 6, 2025, show the extent of demolition in Kazanchis. Stationery & office supply shops, restaurants, bars, residential areas, & street traders have vacated their spaces in the old town to make way for new buildings & open areas.
ባለፉት አምስት አመታት አሜሪካ ለኢትዮጵያ 7.6 ቢሊዮን ዶላር ርዳታ ሰጥታለች። ባለፈው ዓመት ብቻ ግጭት፣ ድርቅ እና የምግብ ዋስትና እጦት ለገጠማቸው ኢትዮጵያውያን የሕይወት አድን ርዳታ ለማቅረብ አሜሪካ 676 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ወጪ አድርጋለች። ዶናልድ ትራምፕ አሜሪካ የምትሰጠው ርዳታ ለ90 ቀናት እንዲቆም ያሳለፉት ውሳኔ ካሁኑ ተጽዕኖ አሳድሯል።
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January 29, 2025 at 8:42 PM
ባለፉት አምስት አመታት አሜሪካ ለኢትዮጵያ 7.6 ቢሊዮን ዶላር ርዳታ ሰጥታለች። ባለፈው ዓመት ብቻ ግጭት፣ ድርቅ እና የምግብ ዋስትና እጦት ለገጠማቸው ኢትዮጵያውያን የሕይወት አድን ርዳታ ለማቅረብ አሜሪካ 676 ሚሊዮን ዶላር ወጪ አድርጋለች። ዶናልድ ትራምፕ አሜሪካ የምትሰጠው ርዳታ ለ90 ቀናት እንዲቆም ያሳለፉት ውሳኔ ካሁኑ ተጽዕኖ አሳድሯል።
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed & President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud set to meet in Turkey for the third round of talks between Ethiopia and Somalia. On Tuesday, the Somali President traveled to Ankara after receiving an official invitation from his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, SONNA reported.
December 10, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed & President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud set to meet in Turkey for the third round of talks between Ethiopia and Somalia. On Tuesday, the Somali President traveled to Ankara after receiving an official invitation from his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, SONNA reported.
Mohamed Idris is heading to the Ministry of Peace to replace Binalf Andualem. Mohammed has been serving as the Director-General of the Ethiopian Media Authority since April 2021. Binalf has been the Minister of Peace for the troubled country since October 2021, after taking over from Muferihat Kamil
November 29, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Mohamed Idris is heading to the Ministry of Peace to replace Binalf Andualem. Mohammed has been serving as the Director-General of the Ethiopian Media Authority since April 2021. Binalf has been the Minister of Peace for the troubled country since October 2021, after taking over from Muferihat Kamil
The phrase “እንጀራ አለ” used to serve as a notice in Ethiopia, indicating that enjera was available for purchase at a specific location. Now, this trend has emerged in Johannesburg, South Africa, which is home to hundreds of thousands of Ethiopian diaspora.
November 27, 2024 at 6:50 PM
The phrase “እንጀራ አለ” used to serve as a notice in Ethiopia, indicating that enjera was available for purchase at a specific location. Now, this trend has emerged in Johannesburg, South Africa, which is home to hundreds of thousands of Ethiopian diaspora.
Ethiopia's nonprofit organization, Center for the Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD), has announced that it has been suspended by the Authority for Civil Society Organizations.
November 22, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Ethiopia's nonprofit organization, Center for the Advancement of Rights and Democracy (CARD), has announced that it has been suspended by the Authority for Civil Society Organizations.
Ethiopia's Council of Ministers approved a supplementary budget of almost 582 billion Birr for the current fiscal year, bringing the total budget to a staggering 1.553 trillion.
November 21, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Ethiopia's Council of Ministers approved a supplementary budget of almost 582 billion Birr for the current fiscal year, bringing the total budget to a staggering 1.553 trillion.
The EU "not yet know the details of the proposal" for the new African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), the blocks outgoing top diplomat Josep Borrell said. The EU plans to share the financial burden of the mission with the African Union and the United Nations.
November 19, 2024 at 4:26 PM
The EU "not yet know the details of the proposal" for the new African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), the blocks outgoing top diplomat Josep Borrell said. The EU plans to share the financial burden of the mission with the African Union and the United Nations.
Ethiopia congratulates Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi for winning the Somaliland presidential election. His victory ousted Muse Bihi Abdi, who had signed a MoU with Ethiopia a year ago. The president-elect and his Waddani party prefer a cautious approach regarding this agreement.
November 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Ethiopia congratulates Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi for winning the Somaliland presidential election. His victory ousted Muse Bihi Abdi, who had signed a MoU with Ethiopia a year ago. The president-elect and his Waddani party prefer a cautious approach regarding this agreement.
Five Years ago today, the then-EPRDF executive committee approved the merger of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front. Five EC members voted against it but could not stop the demise of the front. It was one of the consequential decisions as Ethiopia descended into a bloody civil war.
November 16, 2024 at 8:27 PM
Five Years ago today, the then-EPRDF executive committee approved the merger of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front. Five EC members voted against it but could not stop the demise of the front. It was one of the consequential decisions as Ethiopia descended into a bloody civil war.
According to the IMF, Ethiopia's GDP is projected to grow by 6.1% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025. Ethiopian government officials target an 8.3% growth for the current fiscal year.
October 22, 2024 at 2:01 PM
According to the IMF, Ethiopia's GDP is projected to grow by 6.1% in 2024 and 6.5% in 2025. Ethiopian government officials target an 8.3% growth for the current fiscal year.
The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) suspended participating in Ethiopia’s National Dialogue. “The ruling party in Somali region have undermined the process by unilaterally selecting participants violating the agreement with political parties & sidelining diverse voices,” ONLF said
October 21, 2024 at 8:47 AM
The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) suspended participating in Ethiopia’s National Dialogue. “The ruling party in Somali region have undermined the process by unilaterally selecting participants violating the agreement with political parties & sidelining diverse voices,” ONLF said
The IMF Board completed the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Ethiopia, allowing the authorities to draw the equivalent of about $340.7 million, the Washington-based lender announced.
October 19, 2024 at 6:18 AM
The IMF Board completed the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Ethiopia, allowing the authorities to draw the equivalent of about $340.7 million, the Washington-based lender announced.
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appointed Gedion Timothewos as Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs. The Investment commissioner, Hanna Arayaselassie, replaced him as Minister of Justice. Selamawit Kassa has been appointed as the new Minister of Tourism for Ethiopia.
October 18, 2024 at 8:47 AM
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed appointed Gedion Timothewos as Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs. The Investment commissioner, Hanna Arayaselassie, replaced him as Minister of Justice. Selamawit Kassa has been appointed as the new Minister of Tourism for Ethiopia.
Ethiopia received 27 in the 2024 Freedom House "Freedom on the Net" report, the lowest score out of 100. This places Ethiopia in the "Not Free" category.
Obstacles to Access 5/25
Limits on Content 12/35
Violations of User Rights 10/40
In 2023, Ethiopia scored 26 & was also categorized as "Not Free"
Obstacles to Access 5/25
Limits on Content 12/35
Violations of User Rights 10/40
In 2023, Ethiopia scored 26 & was also categorized as "Not Free"
October 17, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Ethiopia received 27 in the 2024 Freedom House "Freedom on the Net" report, the lowest score out of 100. This places Ethiopia in the "Not Free" category.
Obstacles to Access 5/25
Limits on Content 12/35
Violations of User Rights 10/40
In 2023, Ethiopia scored 26 & was also categorized as "Not Free"
Obstacles to Access 5/25
Limits on Content 12/35
Violations of User Rights 10/40
In 2023, Ethiopia scored 26 & was also categorized as "Not Free"
The IMF bailout bites again; this time, residents of the capital are going to face it. Addis Abeba City Administration revised public transport fares on Tuesday.
October 15, 2024 at 4:15 PM
The IMF bailout bites again; this time, residents of the capital are going to face it. Addis Abeba City Administration revised public transport fares on Tuesday.
It is a heartbreaking day for Ethiopia Insider. I don't know how EI will recover from this. I know how difficult it was to raise the resources to purchase these office pieces of equipment.
July 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM
It is a heartbreaking day for Ethiopia Insider. I don't know how EI will recover from this. I know how difficult it was to raise the resources to purchase these office pieces of equipment.