Addis Ababa- Dessie  Long Distance Road Facing  Security Problems  – Borkena

March 12, 2026 Borkena Toronto – Drivers and passengers reporting a serious security problem along the Addis Ababa-Dessie road due to kidnappings, robbery and beatings.  This was a relatively safer route to and from the capital Addis Ababa.  Based on DW Amharic report, which was published on Thursday, that is no longer the case.  Specially localities […]

ILO equips assessors in Bahir Dar to strengthen Ethiopia’s skills recognition system  – International Labour Organization 07:12 

Recognition of Prior Learning ILO equips assessors in Bahir Dar to strengthen Ethiopia’s skills recognition system Ethiopia is strengthening its national Recognition of Prior Learning system as 35 assessors undergo intensive training in Bahir Dar, Amhara region under the ILO Global Skills Programme, supported by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NoRAD). The initiative enhances […]

Ethiopia’s Digital Intelligence Turn: Security Consolidation in a Volatile Horn of Africa  – Horn Review 03:03 

13 Mar Ethiopia’s Digital Intelligence Turn: Security Consolidation in a Volatile Horn of Africa The launch of a new digital intelligence communication platform by Ethiopia’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) in March 2026 represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a deeper structural shift in how states manage security in unstable regional environments. Designed […]

Structural Obstacles in Nile Basin Negotiations  – Horn Review 02:23 

13 Mar Structural Obstacles in Nile Basin Negotiations The hydropolitics of the Nile Basin have long represented an anomaly in the history of contemporary international relations. Despite the contest on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) being legally addressable through established international norms, and hydrologically manageable through coordinated reservoir operations, it remains politically stagnant. However, […]

The Horn of Africa Beneath the Shadow of Middle East Turbulent  – Horn Review 04:25 

12 Mar Interpreting Abiy Ahmed’s Visit to the United Arab Emirates The visit by Abiy Ahmed to the United Arab Emirates at this particular juncture is best understood not as routine diplomatic engagement, but as a reflection of the depth and durability of a partnership that has steadily consolidated over the past eight years. Since […]

High Court Lifts Injunction Against Election Board  – The Reporter 09:14 

News High Court Lifts Injunction Against Election Board High Court Lifts Injunction Against Election Board By Nardos Yoseph March 13, 2026 The Federal High Court has lifted the injunction it had previously imposed on the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), which had barred the Board from implementing a decision communicated by the House of […]

Ethiopian bishops urge their people to resist hatred and division  – Vatican News 09:28 

Church Ethiopia bishops’ conference appeal political violence Ethiopian bishops urge their people to resist hatred and division Ethiopia’s Catholic Bishops condemn acts of violence committed against civilians in various parts of the country and appeal to men and women of goodwill to resist hatred and reject attempts to create division in society. Vatican News Deploring […]

President Sheikh Mohamed receives Ethiopian leader  – The National 14:11 

News UAE President Sheikh Mohamed receives Ethiopian leader Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is on working visit to UAE The National March 13, 2026 President Sheikh Mohamed received Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday. They spoke about developments in the Middle East amid escalating military action, and the serious implications for regional and international security and stability, […]

UAE and Ethiopia strengthen economic and security ties  – Gulf News 15:06 

UAE President and Ethiopian Prime Minister discuss cooperation and regional developments Leaders call for dialogue amid regional tensions Last updated: March 13, 2026 | 23:00 WAM WAM Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Dr Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, today discussed bilateral cooperation, […]

Ethiopia’s digital ID joins sovereign wealth fund as weekly enrollments reach 1M  – Biometric Update 15:52 

Ethiopia’s digital ID joins sovereign wealth fund as weekly enrollments reach 1M Mar 13, 2026, 3:00 pm EDT | Ayang Macdonald Categories Biometrics News  |  Civil / National ID  |  ID for All Ethiopia is accelerating its efforts to reach 90 million digital ID enrollments this year, with the National ID Program (NIDP) registering an estimated one million people every week. As […]