Italy was forced to sign a treaty recognising Ethiopia's independence - though decades later fascist leader Benito Mussolini violated it, occupying the country for five years. One of Menelik's ...

The country code for Ethiopia is +251. This country code, along with the area code, is required to call a telephone number in Ethiopia from another country. Also an international dialing prefix, ...

In 2018 Meaza Ashenafi made history when she became Ethiopia’s first female Chief Justice, transforming the country’s judicial system while breaking barriers for women. But her remarkable path began ...

Except for the Red Sea coastline, only limited stretches of the country's borders are defined by natural features. Most of Ethiopia's borders have been delimited by treaty. The Ethiopia-Somalia ...

Chief Justice Meaza Ashenafi's work as a lawyer led to a Hollywood film Ethiopia is changing rapidly under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, with women now wielding enormous power in a country where they ...

Drought and pestilence are well-known contributors to food shortages in the country. But experts say these environmental factors aren’t the root cause of Ethiopia’s unforgettable famines.

Since 2000, when Ethiopia had one of the highest poverty rates in the world, households have experienced a decade of remarkable progress in well-being and the country has seen a 33 percent reduction ...

Ethiopia’s Parliament has approved a Bill that allows foreign banks to set up operations in the country, paving the way for ...

Ethiopia is Africa's second-most populated country, with a population of 115 million. Ethiopia is the third largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, sheltering over 800,000 registered refugees. With ...

Ethiopia's parliament has passed long-awaited legislation opening up the country's banking sector to foreign players on Tuesday (December 17). The government, which approved a draft of the law in ...

Turkiye’s President Erdogan announced the breakthrough after talks between the Ethiopian and Somali leaders in Ankara.

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said that his country "does not wish any harm" on neighbouring Somalia. His comments in parliament came after Somalia accused landlocked Ethiopia of trying ...