Ethiopia has attempted to transition to democracy twice. First in 1991, when a new government overthrew a dictatorial ...

As is custom, the start of a new year in Ethiopia is accompanied by wishes for peace, happiness, and prosperity from friends, ...

As climate change intensifies competition over water resources, the River Nile has become a symbol of both development and ...

Egypt’s recent letter to the United Nations Security Council, objecting to Ethiopia’s inauguration of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), represents ...

An eerily familiar set of headlines is making the rounds in Ethiopia, troubling many in the fragile, northern Tigray region. Successive delegations of civil society and religious leaders have, in ...

Ethiopia’s National Electoral Board (NEBE) recently rejected the Tigray People’s Liberation Front’s (TPLF) request to be reinstated as a political party without undergoing the standard registration ...

Ethiopia has built a national emergency medical team and hosts Africa’s first World Health Organization (WHO)-certified ...

Ethiopia opens Africa's largest dam in a project expected to be transformational for the power-deprived continent — but it is a subject of a bitter three-way dispute impacting millions of people.

In the 4th century A.D., Ethiopia became the world’s second Christian nation, preceded only by Armenia. Though its historicity is questionable, the 14th-century Kebra Nagast tied Prince Ermias Sahle ...

Bermuda’s ties to other Afro-Caribbean countries were reinforced during a global summit, the House of Assembly heard on ...

Map of the river Nile locating the Grand Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia. A section of the river has been diverted to complete construction of the huge dam which is worrying downstream countries dependent ...

About the author -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Geography -- Ethiopia as the roof of Africa -- Ethiopia's geophysical mosaic -- Geology -- Ethiopia as a water tower -- Temperature -- Vegetation ...