Ethiopian Government
13 results

Taoiseach to make week-long visit to Mali and Ethiopia
- Irish News
- January 6, 2019, 07:16
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar will begin a week-long visit to Mali and Ethiopia on Sunday. It will be his longest continuous visit outside the State since (...)

Eritrea and Ethiopia ‘open door of peace’ after first talks in 20 years
- Africa
- June 26, 2018, 21:03
Long-time foes Eritrea and Ethiopia “opened the door of peace” on Tuesday after the first high-level visit from Asmara to Addis Ababa in nearly two de(...)

Ethiopian diaspora using US democracy to change politics at home
- Africa
- June 14, 2018, 01:00
A recent declaration by US lawmakers could signal a significant shift in Washington’s approach to addressing Ethiopia’s human rights record. Ethiopia(...)

Ethiopian camps swell with internal migrants as most aid goes elsewhere
- Africa
- August 5, 2017, 05:30
Fourteen kilometres outside the Ethiopian town of Gode, a group of women with bands of dusty children clutching their dresses point to a patch of grou(...)

Famine in South Sudan: months of hunger lie ahead
- Opinion
- February 21, 2017, 06:00
On Monday, our worst fears came to pass when it was confirmed that South Sudan is in famine. The announcement, by the United Nations and the governmen(...)

Tension high between Ethiopia and Eritrea despite harmony in region
- Africa
- August 3, 2016, 01:00
Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea snapped in June in their most dramatic way for the last 15 years. Fighting that erupted at their border invol(...)

In Kenya, scarcity and drought are driving two tribes to go to war
- Africa
- July 30, 2016, 02:00
The air of tranquillity that dominates Lake Turkana’s desolate northwestern shoreline and surrounding rural landscape belies the severity of the triba(...)

Ethiopia’s worst drought in over 30 years wreaks havoc
- Africa
- July 11, 2016, 01:00
From a dirt road overlooking the valley the landscape looks more like an abandoned quarry than what it is: the single source of sustenance for a commu(...)

Mary Robinson travels to Ethiopia to witness impact of drought
- Irish News
- July 4, 2016, 01:00
Former president Mary Robinson will travel to Ethiopia with Ireland’s largest aid agencies this week to witness the international response to the coun(...)

New to the Parish: ‘We were homesick. Being together made things easier’
- People
- February 10, 2016, 06:00
Wendm Niku first met Robel Shiferaw at an English- language exam in the British Council in Addis Ababa. Both men had applied for an Irish Aid scholar(...)