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December 22, 2025, 3:14 am
Film Depicting Ethiopia's Wheat Revolution Inaugurated
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- A documentary film, which depicts the wheat revolution in Ethiopia enabling Ethiopia to cross the threshold into a new era of agricultural sovereignty, was inaugurated today.
Ethiopian Lawmakers See Strategic Ties With India As Opportunity for Developing Nations
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian parliamentarians say the strategic partnership with India could serve as a powerful platform to advance the interests of developing nations while leveraging the continental roles of both countries.
Somalia, Ethiopia Officials Meet in Mogadishu to Boost Bilateral Cooperation
- [Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdisalan Abdi Ali, met on Thursday with Ethiopia's ambassador to Somalia, Suleiman Dedefo Woshe, in Mogadishu in a bid to strengthen bilateral ties and regional cooperation.
India's PM Visit to Ethiopia Highlights the Growing Role of Finance in South-South Trade
- [Capital FM] Nairobi -- The visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Addis Ababa this week marks more than a diplomatic milestone.
Ethiopia, Russia Advance Nuclear Power Cooperation With NDA Signing
- [ENA] Ethiopia and Russia have taken a significant step toward developing Ethiopia's first nuclear power plant after signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) in Moscow.
PM Abiy Welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi At National Palace
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Earlier today, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India at the National Palace during an official welcoming ceremony, followed by a tour of the Palace Museum.
Ethiopia Set to Realize Green Mobility Strategy, Ensure Maritime Transport, Says Minister
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia will strive for the realization of its Green mobility strategy and the building of maritime transport by securing access to sea, Transportation and Logistics Minister Alemu Sime said.
Leaders of Political Parties Joint Councils, Political Parties Reaffirm Commitment to Success of Nat'l Dialogue
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Leaders of political parties joint councils and political parties have reaffirmed their commitments toward contributing to the success of the historic national dialogue.
All of Africa Today - December 15, 2025
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PM Abiy Highlights New Strategic Cooperation Between Ethiopia, India
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has expressed gratitude to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his visit to Ethiopia, announcing that Ethiopia and India have elevated their relations to a strategic partnership.
Ethiopia and India Explore Renewed Avenues of Cooperation, Deepening Strategic Partnership
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and India have reaffirmed their growing strategic partnership following high-level talks between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Addis Ababa.
Scholars Affirm Ethiopia's Right to Sea Access, Say No International Law Bars Reclaiming It
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Political science and international relations experts at Samara University assert that no international legal framework prevents Ethiopia from regaining the maritime access it was stripped of through discriminatory historical processes.
Ethiopia's Economic Transformation Setting Tone for Progressive Capital Markets - FSD Africa Specialist
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's ongoing economic transformation and reforms are setting the tone for progressive financial and capital markets, according to Cecilia Bjerborn Murai, Sustainable Finance Principal Specialist at the Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Africa.
Another Blow to Media Freedom in Ethiopia
- [HRW] Attacks on Deutsche Welle Underscore Broader Threat to the Independent Press
Ethio Telecom Advances Digital Healthcare Transformation in Ethiopia
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethio telecom is spearheading Ethiopia's digital healthcare transformation through major technological initiatives designed to enhance access, efficiency, and quality of health services across the country, the company's Enterprise Solutions Chief Officer said.
Ethiopia's Labor and Skills Ministry Sets Plan to Secure 800,000 Overseas Employment Opportunities
- [ENA] The Ministry of Labor and Skills is pursuing an ambitious target, aiming to facilitate overseas employment for 800,000 Ethiopian citizens during the current fiscal year, Labor and Skills Minister Muferihat Kamil said.
Addis Ababa Launches Coordinated Push to Position Itself As a Global Tourism Destination
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Addis Ababa has been accelerating coordinated efforts to position itself as a vibrant and globally competitive tourism destination.
Ethiopia Intensifies Efforts to Achieve Agricultural Transformation and Ensure Food Security, Minister Adisu
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Minister of Agriculture, Adisu Arega, announced today that a range of critical initiatives are being rigorously implemented to realize Ethiopia's agricultural transformation agenda and ensure national food security.
Award-Winning African Journalists Applaud Addis Ababa's Rapid Transformation
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Award-winning African journalists have praised Addis Ababa for its unprecedented development surge, describing Ethiopia's capital as a fast-evolving city marked by modern infrastructure, cultural vibrancy, and inclusive growth.
From Heritage to Hospitality - Ethiopia's New Tourism Projects Redefine Global Travel
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- In recent years, Ethiopia's tourism sector has gained remarkable momentum, fueled by substantial government investments and forward-thinking initiatives aimed at positioning the country as a premier global destination.
Namibian Official Hails Ethiopia As Wheat Production Model, Urges Africa-Wide Unity On Food Security
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- Namibia's Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ruth Masake, has praised Ethiopia's expanding wheat production as a model for Africa, while calling for stronger continental cooperation to address food insecurity.
Rwanda and Ethiopia - When Development Competes With Democracy
- [allAfrica] Africa's governance debate no longer whispers; it argues loudly. At the centre of that argument sit Rwanda and Ethiopia--two countries often praised for results, yet criticised for methods. Together, they force an uncomfortable question: must political freedom wait for development, or does postponing it carry its own dangers?
U.S. Ends Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopian Nationals, Citing Improved Conditions
- [Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the termination of Ethiopia's Temporary Protected Status (TPS), ending protections that have allowed eligible Ethiopian nationals to live and work legally in the U.S. since the designation was first granted in 2022.
UN Urges Ethiopia, Eritrea to Commit to Algiers Agreement Amidst Renewed Tensions
- [Reporter] Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, has called on Ethiopia and Eritrea to recommit to the terms of the Algiers Agreement as the two countries commemorate the 25th anniversary of the peace accord that ended a brutal conflict between them at the turn of the millennium.
Eritrea Formally Withdraws From IGAD
- [Reporter] Eritrea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has formally informed the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Secretary General of its decision to withdraw from the regional organization.
Nationwide Public Dialogues Gain Momentum As Citizens, Officials Assess Reform Progress Under Medemer State
- [ENA] Addis Ababa -- A nationwide series of public dialogues is uniting citizens and senior government officials across Ethiopia's major cities to assess reform accomplishments, tackle ongoing challenges, and chart the country's future development priorities.
