The first country to ban the sale of new gas cars is doing just fine, actually  – Electrek

The first country to BAN the sale of new gas cars is doing just fine, actually Jo Borrás | Feb 20 2026 – 7:19 am PT 29 Comments Ethiopia made history in 2024 by becoming the first country to ban the sale and import of new internal combustion-powered vehicles. Despite the predictions of the anti-EV hysterics, they’re […]

Ethiopia and Eritrea are on edge again: what’s behind the growing risk of war  – The Conversation (Africa)

Author The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined. Once part of Ethiopia, Eritrea launched an armed struggle for independence in 1961 that resulted in its secession in 1993 following a referendum. But since Eritrea’s independence, relations between the two countries have evolved through many ups and downs, which include a devastating war […]

6th Joint Working Group meeting held among the Government of Ethiopia and the European Union and its Member States  – European Eternal Action Service 07:47 

6th Joint Working Group meeting held among the Government of Ethiopia and the European Union and its Member States  20.02.2026  EU Delegation to ETHIOPIA © European union On 18 February, the 6th Joint Working Group between the Government of Ethiopia and the European Union and its Member States met in Addis Ababa to review implementation […]

Youth Charter Calls for Sport-Led Youth Action Following African Union Summit in Addis Ababa

Source: Youth Charter  Youth Charter Africa urges African Union institutions and Member States to convert 2026 Summit commitments on water, youth empowerment and innovation into measurable community-level action through sport-based delivery Egalement disponible en Français LONDON, United Kingdom, February 20, 2026 The Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) has welcomed the outcomes of the 39th Ordinary Session of the […]

AU Addis Ababa Summit: Africa at a Crossroads  – Geopolitical 06:55 

Opinion – February 20, 2026 By Kurniawan Arif Maspul Under the highland light of Addis Ababa, the African Union met to discuss a fundamental and profound issue: water, sanitation, and human dignity. Water is essential for life. Water is the embodiment of stability. Water is a driver of development. Yet as the 39th Summit drew to a close, […]

Renewed Fighting in Ethiopia Risks Widespread Civilian Harm  – Physicians for Human Rights16:41

Resources Press Release As regional actors gather for the 39th African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa this week, they must press for an end to the violence. February 19, 2026 Sexual Violence, Ethiopia Recent accounts of escalating conflicts across Ethiopia, including drone strikes, heavy fighting, and extrajudicial killings, risk causing immediate and severe health harms to affected communities, including a recurrence […]

ሐማስ አዲስ ጊዜያዊ መሪ ለመምረጥ ድምጽ እየሰጠ መሆኑን አንድ ምንጭ ለቢቢሲ ተናገሩ

ዳታን በመቆጠብ ጽሑፍ ብቻ ለማንበብ ከ 5 ሰአት በፊት የንባብ ጊዜ: 2 ደቂቃ አብዛኛዎቹ ከፍተኛ አመራሮቹ በእስራኤል የተገደሉበት ሐማስ አዲስ ጊዜያዊ መሪ ለመምረጥ ምርጫ እያካሄደ መሆኑን ለቡድኑ ቅርበት ያላቸው አንድ የፍልስጤም ባለሥልጣን ለቢቢሲ ተናገሩ። ድምጽ የመስጠት ስነ ስርዓቱ እየተካሄደ ያለው በጋዛ፣ በወረራ በተያዘው ዌስት ባንክ እና በሌሎች ስፍራዎች በሚገኙ የሃማስ አባላት መካከል እንደሆነም ተገልጿል። በድህረ […]