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Meanwhile, Ethiopia Is On the Brink of Civil War
With the world distracted by events in the US, Ethiopian troops have been deployed to the northern region of Tigray after a reportedly fatal attack on a military base.
An Abusive System Left Ethiopian Domestic Workers Stranded In Lebanon For Years
Largely forgotten by international agencies, some survivors of Lebanon’s kafala system were flown home to Ethiopia last week.
Hate Speech on Facebook Is Pushing Ethiopia Dangerously Close to a Genocide
Ethnic violence set off by the assassination of a popular singer has been supercharged by hate speech and incitements shared widely on the platform.
US Intervenes in Dispute Between Ethiopia and Egypt
A River Nile dam project has caused tension between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan. Ethiopia has now moved forward with the project before reaching an agreement with either country.
Ethiopia's Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Prime Minister Might Be Giving Up On Peace
Protests following the assassination of prominent activist and musician Hachalu Hundesa has nudged Abiy Ahmed to roll back some freedoms in Africa's second-most populous nation.
Kidnapping, Torture, and Stolen Land: The Brutal Reality of Ethiopia's New Sugar Wars
Ethiopia's Mursi tribe says they were imprisoned and tortured to protect Chinese sugar plantations.
‘Unprecedented’ Swarms of Locusts Are Devouring Crops and Slamming Into Planes in East Africa
It's the worst locust infestation Kenya has seen in 70 years.
Boeing’s anti-stall feature on 737 Max misfired during Ethiopian Airlines crash, report says
Investigators believe the same system malfunctioned in the Lion Air crash last October
Trump is grounding the Boeing 737 Max jets
The EU, China, Argentina, Mexico, Mongolia, Turkey, Singapore, and virtually every other nation that flies the planes had already grounded the Max 8
Boeing 737 jets are being grounded after an Ethiopian Airlines crash. Here’s what you need to know.
“Here we have a brand-new aircraft that's gone down twice in a year. That rings alarm bells in the aviation industry."
China Grounds All Boeing 737 Max 8 Following Another Deadly Crash
The decision follows Sunday's Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed everybody on board.
The Fight to Repatriate African Skulls in European Museum Collections
Africans have been calling for the return of ancestors’ remains for decades, and at least one Western leader is now listening.