What is the best way to tackle poverty in Ethiopia? This new study tries cash, therapy, and more.

A new study is out that looked at various ways to try to tackle poverty in Ethiopia. Turns out, cash helps, but the impact of therapy is less clear.
The Africa Report

Ethiopian Airlines hits $9.1bn revenue, but risks threaten growth

Ethiopian Airlines closed its 2025/26 fiscal year with $9.1bn in revenue, the highest in its history and a 20% increase on the previous year, Group Chief Executive Officer Mesfin Tasew told ...
The Business Journals

Mimi’s Ethiopian Restaurant to open in Highlands

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Reuters

Ethiopia reaches preliminary deal with bondholders on $1 billion debt overhaul

JOHANNESBURG, June 29 (Reuters) - Ethiopia has struck a preliminary deal with key bondholders to restructure its defaulted $1 billion international bond, the ‌finance ministry said on Monday, moving ...
csis.org

After the Supermajority: Ethiopia’s Trajectory Following the 2026 Election

Ethiopia held its general elections on June 1, and with the majority of votes now finalized, all signs point to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali’s Prosperity Party having secured a vast majority. While ...
The New York Times

The Ruling Party Won Ethiopia’s Election. Here’s What to Know.

The vote bolsters the power of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed amid fears of renewed conflict in the Tigray region and tensions with Eritrea over access to the Red Sea. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Reporting from ...
CNN

Ethiopia’s PM won a Nobel Peace Prize, stoked a civil war - and is set for re-election

When Abiy Ahmed became Ethiopia’s prime minister in 2018, he offered a clean slate for Africa’s oldest uncolonized nation, which had been suffocated by decades of strict state control. His predecessor ...
Al Jazeera English

Ethiopia to vote on June 1 as Abiy’s ruling party eyes landslide victory

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopia will hold general elections on June 1, 2026, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s governing Prosperity Party (PP) widely expected to secure a decisive victory. A ...
Foreign Affairs

The War in Ethiopia Isn’t Over

A few months after coming to power in April 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed signed a peace deal to end a decades-long insurgency in the country’s Oromia region. The same summer, he struck a ...
The National Interest

How China Is Building Ethiopia’s Infrastructure

China’s extensive investments in Ethiopia’s railways and airports are raising concerns about foreign ownership in the country. As China deepens its economic engagement across Africa, Ethiopia has ...
Human Rights Watch

Ethiopia: Persecution of Tigrayans Unrelenting

Authorities and security forces in Ethiopia’s contested Western Tigray Zone are arbitrarily detaining ethnic Tigrayans and severely restricting their movements, employment, and access to services. The ...