39th Arican Union Summit in Ethiopia: Water, Security and AI on the agenda – France 24 04:28
Kenya, AfCFTA Launch Digital Trade Platforms in Addis Ababa – The Reporter 02:50
News Kenya, AfCFTA Launch Digital Trade Platforms in Addis Ababa By Ashenafi Endale February 14, 2026 Kenya has launched two digital trade platforms that seek to transform African embassies into active drivers of cross-border commerce under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). While the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has established the legal […]
Study Showcases Hefty Economic and Strategic Toll of Ethiopia’s Landlockedness – The Reporter 03:10
Business Study Showcases Hefty Economic and Strategic Toll of Ethiopia’s Landlockedness By Ashenafi Endale February 14, 2026 Ethiopia’s status as a landlocked nation, compounded by severe port-related constraints, costs the country between USD 19 billion and USD 31 billion annually in lost GDP. These inefficiencies have scaled in tandem with Ethiopia’s economic expansion, according to […]
The African Union Elects New Chair of the Union for the year 2026 and Prioritises Water Security at 39th Summit in Addis Ababa – African Union 08:55
Press releases February 14, 2026 The Thirty-Nineth (39th) Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) kicked off today at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, with a strong call for African solidarity, financial independence, and a collective push to shape the global […]
Ethiopia revokes Reuters journalists’ accreditation after story on Ethiopian support of Sudan’s RSF – Jerusalem Post
Jerusalem Post/World News Ethiopia revokes Reuters journalists’ accreditation after story on Ethiopian support of Sudan’s RSF While the Ethiopian Media Authority has informally indicated that the February 10 Reuters story prompted its decision, it has not made an official statement. A general view shows the cityscape of Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa(photo credit: REUTERS)ByREUTERSFEBRUARY 14, 2026 13:27Updated: FEBRUARY […]
Over 14pct of Employed Ethiopians Earn less than USD 2.15 a Day: Unctad – The Reporter
News Over 14pct of Employed Ethiopians Earn less than USD2.15 a Day: UNCTAD By Staff Reporter February 14, 2026 Ethiopia among top five LDCs in service exports By Surafel Ashebir Despite recording steady economic growth and continued job creation, Ethiopia is grappling with a persistently high level of working poverty, according to a report released […]
TPLF urges AU to safeguard Pretoria peace deal, says federal troops mobilizing to Tigray – The Reporter
News TPLF Urges AU to Safeguard Pretoria Peace Deal, Says Federal Troops Mobilizing… TPLF Urges AU to Safeguard Pretoria Peace Deal, Says Federal Troops Mobilizing to Tigray By Abraham Tekle February 14, 2026 While Ethiopia hosts the 35th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) calls for the African Union to […]
Türkiye’s Erdogan to visit UAE, Ethiopia next week for talks – Anadolu Agency
Türkİye, Middle East Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Monday and Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed Ali in Addis Ababa on Tuesday Seda Sevencan |14.02.2026 – Update : 14.02.2026 ISTANBUL Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan next week will visit the United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia, […]
The Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway: Still Growing 8 Years Later – The Diplomat 19:22
Features | Economy | East Asia Two years after the handover to local control, the China-built railway is not done transforming the region. By Istvan Tarrosy, Zoltan Voros, and Ali Miganeh Hadi February 14, 2026 After its inauguration on January 10, 2017, in Djibouti City, the Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway (AADR) – the African continent’s first standard-gauge, electrified, multi-country railway – started its […]
Ethiopia’s Omo Valley – The Institute of Current World Affrairs15:03 Fri, 13 Feb
Looking back at visiting the Surma people for a television shoot. Douglas E. Lyon Feb 13, 2026 I love working in Africa; I’ve produced countless television shows filmed in Africa for Japanese television networks. In 2010, I traveled to southwestern Ethiopia to visit the Surma people who inhabit the fertile part of the Omo Valley, near the […]