Ethiopia

Safaricom Ethiopia hits 10 million customers in push for digital growth

Safaricom Ethiopia currently has 900 direct employees, 97 per cent of whom are Ethiopian nationals.

East Africa hunger crisis deepens with aid cuts, conflict and climate pressures

While international charity World Vision says communities have made strong gains in fighting these challenges, it warns that cuts to foreign aid are now putting years of progress at risk.

Fresh border attack claims lives of Turkana fishermen

The attack, which happened in the early hours of Thursday morning, has left the Turkana community in mourning and reignited calls for stronger border security.

Ethiopia’s Abiy names Tadesse Worede to lead Tigray’s critical transition

However, analysts remain cautious, noting that the region’s stability will depend largely on Tadesse’s ability to navigate the complex dynamics between Ethiopia, Eritrea, and the Tigray leadership.

Africa’s turn toward self-reliance after USAID funding cuts

There’s a growing recognition that African nations must take greater ownership of their development agendas.

Mudavadi: Nearly 5,000 Kenyan refugees in Ethiopia seek to return home

Funding crisis puts 12.8 million refugees at risk of losing health care