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#Ethiopia based #Journalist @Reuters. Tweeting strictly in personal capacity https://nitter.cf/t.co/BaYCBFdqPy

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Ethiopia revises economy up nearly 60% to $201 billion after GDP rebasing reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia revises economy up nearly 60% to $201 billion after GDP rebasing

Ethiopia revises economy up nearly 60% to $201 billion after GDP rebasing

Ethiopia has revised the size of its economy up by nearly 60% to $201 billion after rebasing its national ​accounts, according to a government presentation seen by Reuters.

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Ethiopia and Sudan closed each other's consulates near their shared ​border.
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Ethiopia expels Sudanese diplomats after fresh allegations of support for RSF reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia and Sudan close each other's consulates after allegations of meddling in civil war

Ethiopia and Sudan close each other's consulates after allegations of meddling in civil war

Ethiopia and Sudan closed each other's consulates near their shared ​border, officials from the two countries said on Wednesday, marking a further deterioration ‌in relations over allegations each...

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Ethiopia expels Sudanese diplomats after fresh allegations of support for RSF reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia and Sudan close each other's consulates after allegations of meddling in civil war

Ethiopia and Sudan close each other's consulates after allegations of meddling in civil war

Ethiopia and Sudan closed each other's consulates near their shared ​border, officials from the two countries said on Wednesday, marking a further deterioration ‌in relations over allegations each...

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At least 15 people, many of them children, died in a series of drone strikes that hit a camp for displaced civilians in Ethiopia's Amhara region, two sources involved in a rescue operation said on Friday. reuters.com/world/africa/str…
Drone strikes on Ethiopia displacement camp kill at least 15, sources say

Drone strikes on Ethiopia displacement camp kill at least 15, sources say

At least ​15 people, several of them children, died in a series of drone strikes that hit a camp for ‌displaced civilians in Ethiopia's Amhara region, two sources involved in a rescue operation said...

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Ethiopia says it has taken delivery of 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets reuters.com/world/africa/eth…

Ethiopia says it received Russian Su-35 jets, S-400 air defence systems to follow

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Wednesday that his ​country had received a first batch of Russian ‌Su-35 fighter jets and that it would later get S-400 air defence systems from Moscow as...

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At least 60 people were killed in two separate attacks in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Oromiya region in the past week, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church said reut.rs/4yHc9gA
Attackers kill 60 people in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Oromiya region, Orthodox church says

Attackers kill 60 people in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Oromiya region, Orthodox church says

At least 60 people were killed in two separate attacks in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Oromiya region ​in the past week, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church ‌said.

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Ethiopia's Abiy names new Tigray government, wants polls in six months reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia's Abiy names new Tigray government, wants polls in six months

Ethiopia's Abiy names new Tigray government, wants polls in six months

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy ​Ahmed has named a caretaker government to stabilise the northern Tigray region ‌and prepare for an election within six months, after fighting erupted between a rebel...

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Ethiopia's central bank joins African payments system PAPSS reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia's central bank joins African payments system PAPSS

Ethiopia's central bank joins African payments system PAPSS

Ethiopia's central bank has joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), the ​platform said on Thursday, bringing the country ‌closer to full integration into the continent's...

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On Tuesday, Security Council members were due to hold a closed-door meeting on the situation in the Horn of Africa, the Greek presidency of the ⁠Security Council ​said. reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopian troops enter town on border with Eritrea, stoking war fears

Ethiopian troops enter town on border with Eritrea, stoking war fears

Ethiopian government troops have advanced to ​a town on the border with Eritrea previously controlled by Tigrayan rebels, people in touch with residents ‌said on Tuesday, as diplomats scrambled to...

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Ethiopia launches its first gold refinery, Prime Minister says reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia launches its first gold refinery, Prime Minister says

Ethiopia launches its first gold refinery, Prime Minister says

Ethiopia has launched its first gold refinery, ​a $50 million joint venture aimed ‌at turning the East African nation into a regional processing hub for precious metals, ​Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed...

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Ethiopian forces regain control of border city after reported Eritrean incursion reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Eritrea asks UN to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia

Eritrea asks UN to intervene in standoff with Ethiopia

Eritrea ​asked the UN Security Council on Saturday to take deterrent measures against Ethiopia, according to a letter seen by Reuters, saying Addis ‌Ababa's accusations of an invasion by Eritrean...

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Ethiopia's government said it had no option but to defend itself against ​what it called an "all-out invasion" by Eritrean forces, in ‌a letter to the UN Security Council shared with Reuters on Friday. reuters.com/world/africa/eth…
Ethiopia says it must defend itself against Eritrea's 'all-out invasion'

Ethiopia says it must defend itself against Eritrea's 'all-out invasion'

Ethiopia said an "all-out invasion" by Eritrean forces had left it with no option but to defend itself, in a letter to the UN ‌shared with Reuters on Friday, as blasts continued near the border...

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A senior Ethiopian official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Eritrea had one mechanized division and ​three infantry divisions in Tigray consisting ​of about 1,500 soldiers each. reuters.com/world/africa/dro…
Drones target Eritrean troops inside Ethiopia, conflict monitor says

Drones target Eritrean troops inside Ethiopia, conflict monitor says

Drone strikes targeted Eritrean forces deployed inside northern Ethiopia overnight, a conflict monitor said on Thursday, following an incursion that ​has brought the Horn of Africa neighbours closer...

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PM Abiy on Thursday ​named the chief executive ​of ⁠state-owned Ethio Telecom, Frehiwot Tamiru, as minister for innovation and ⁠technology. ​Mohammed Edris was ​made minister of defence. reuters.com/world/africa/eth…

Ethiopia names Fitsum as new finance minister

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday named ​Fitsum Assefa Adela as ​finance minister in his new cabinet, replacing Ahmed ⁠Shide who has become speaker ​of the lower house of parliament.

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The sightings of Eritrean troops would be the first confirmation of ‌their presence on Ethiopian soil. Eritrea’s information minister Yemane Gebremeskel denied Eritrean forces were there.
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Eritrean troops drive through northern Ethiopian town, witnesses say reuters.com/world/africa/eri…

Eritrean troops drive through northern Ethiopian town, witnesses say

Eritrean soldiers drove through the northern Ethiopian town of Adigrat on Wednesday, ​witnesses and experts said, days after the Horn of Africa neighbours severed diplomatic ties, raising fears of...

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Eritrean troops drive through northern Ethiopian town, witnesses say reuters.com/world/africa/eri…

Eritrean troops drive through northern Ethiopian town, witnesses say

Eritrean soldiers drove through the northern Ethiopian town of Adigrat on Wednesday, ​witnesses and experts said, days after the Horn of Africa neighbours severed diplomatic ties, raising fears of...

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in for a second five-year term on Monday (October 5), pledging to strengthen Ethiopia’s influence in the region and saying the country would work to secure access to the sea. reuters.com/video/watch/idRW…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sworn in for second term

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sworn in for second term

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was sworn in for a second five-year term on Monday (October 5), pledging to strengthen Ethiopia’s influence in the region and saying the country would work to secure access...

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Government forces seize capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region from rebels reut.rs/4ywj9xu reut.rs/4ywj9xu
Government forces seize capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region from rebels

Government forces seize capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region from rebels

Pro-government forces have regained control of the capital of Tigray, they said on ‌Sunday, dealing a major setback to the opposition alliance that rules the northern Ethiopian region.

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Ethiopian forces near Tigray capital, fears grow of wider conflict reut.rs/4xTNuVF reut.rs/4xTNuVF
Ethiopian forces near Tigray capital, fears grow of wider conflict

Ethiopian forces near Tigray capital, fears grow of wider conflict

Militiamen allied with Ethiopia's federal government said they were bearing down on the capital of the northern rebel stronghold of Tigray on Friday, as ​fears grew that fighting could spill into a...

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Mesfin said the catalogue price ​of the aircraft was $5 billion but ​that the actual price agreed was confidential. reuters.com/business/aerospa…
Ethiopian Airlines agrees to buy 10 Boeing cargo planes, has option for 8 more

Ethiopian Airlines agrees to buy 10 Boeing cargo planes, has option for 8 more

Ethiopian Airlines on Wednesday signed a deal to buy 10 Boeing cargo planes, and its chief ​executive said the state-owned airline had ​the option to buy eight more.

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