More than 8,000 people have been displaced by flooding caused by the overflow of Lake Turkana and the Omo River in Dasenech district, South Omo Zone of the South Ethiopia Region, according to Umer ...

The debate around the evolution of modern humans has intensified with new findings about Homo sapiens fossils from East Africa. The oldest remains currently known were discovered at Djebel Irhoud in ...

The IMF is supporting Ethiopia’s reform efforts through a four-year $3.4 billion Extended Credit Facility Arrangement. During the 2025 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings, Mamo Mihretu, Governor of the ...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened fresh open market operations (OMO) bills to foreign portfolio investors and authorised local deposit money banks (DMBs) for subscriptions at the primary ...

After serving Rider through a pandemic, ongoing financial deficits and multiple lawsuits, President Gregory Dell’Omo is hanging up his hat on July 31, closing out a decade-long run. In the final weeks ...

Cholera Outbreak Traced to Holy Water From Ethiopia At least six people in the UK and Germany ended up in the hospital after consuming water from the Bermel Georgis holy well in Northern Ethiopia.

Women entrepreneurs in Ethiopia are breaking through traditional gender barriers in male-dominated fields like carpentry and construction.

Ethiopia’s Digital ID (Fayda) is closing the gender gap, empowering women to access social protection payments, open bank accounts, access loans, and fully participate in the economy. Fayda ID could ...

Acknowledging the concerns raised by party members, Omo-Agege urged for unity and dialogue among all APC members in Delta, including those with differing opinions.

A new multigenerational memoir by entrepreneur and author Omo Moses (pictured) titled "The White Peril" debuts this week. It features insights from Moses as well as his father, civil rights leader ...

In southern Ethiopia, efforts are underway to save Omorate from flooding. Thousands have been evacuated, and farmers face heavy losses.

Ethiopia ranks on the IRC’s 2024 Emergency Watchlist as drought-stricken communities face the twin threats of conflict and the likelihood of El Niño-induced flooding. Although the ceasefire between ...