Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Sees Record Upsurge in Number of Passengers A record number of international passengers are traveling through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the major gateway into Africa, this... Read more »
Tragedy: Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET302 from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Nairobi, Kenya, crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday morning. Death toll: All 157 people on board the flight have died, the airline... Read more »
Ethiopia has detained 1,200 people over the deadly political violence that broke out a fortnight ago, police say. These are the first mass arrests since reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to... Read more »
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn’s departure after five years in power to pave way for political reform was abrupt, but not unexpected. The move followed a ‘do or die’ executive committee meeting... Read more »