Abebe Gelaw

Eviction order disrupts book vendors near national theatre

More than a dozen bookstores along Gambia Street in Addis Ababa face eviction after a local meeting. These vendors, operating for over 20 years behind the National Theatre, rely on daily book sales for their livelihoods. The sudden order has left the community of booksellers uncertain about their future.

Ethiopian football federation holds general assembly

The Ethiopian Football Federation is holding its 17th general assembly in Addis Ababa. Discussions on the 2017 plan implementation report are underway, with the federation reporting total revenue exceeding 357 million Birr in the budget year.

Gabriel Magesh sought for using expired drugs

29 de outubro de 2025 Abebe Gelaw

Gabriel Magesh is being sought in Ethiopia for using expired drugs. This news was reported by Fana Media Corporation.

Contest for sea access intensifies in the Horn of Africa

Ethiopia's January 2024 memorandum with Somaliland has ignited a geopolitical contest in the Horn of Africa over sea access. The deal aims to reduce Ethiopia's dependence on Djibouti but is viewed by Somalia as a violation of its sovereignty. The dispute has drawn in Turkey, Gulf states, and global powers, escalating regional tensions.

Oromia youth urged to strengthen role in lasting peace efforts

27 de outubro de 2025 Abebe Gelaw

Oromia Regional Youth and Sports Bureau has urged youth to further strengthen their role in efforts to ensure lasting peace. The Youth Advocacy Network was launched in Nekemte town. The network operates under the theme 'Reliable Peace for Nation Building'.