Now playing Next no comment Ethiopians cross to Sudan to flee fighting in northern Tigray region Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, last year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, on Sunday gave the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) 72 hours to surrender -- an ultimatum rejected by the leader of the dissident region, who has said his people are "ready to die" for their homeland. 25/11/2020
Now playing Next Ethiopia People go hungry in Ethiopia's Tigray as conflict marches on Trucks laden with food, fuel and medical supplies have been stuck outside the region’s borders. 18/11/2020
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia’s Tigray leader confirms firing missiles at Eritrea The confirmation marks a huge escalation as the deadly fighting in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region now spills across an international border. 15/11/2020
Now playing Next Ethiopia Civilians massacred amid fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region Many civilians, possibly hundreds, were stabbed to death in a town in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, Amnesty International said. 13/11/2020
Now playing Next Ethiopia From peace prize to civil war in a year? Ethiopia PM sends in military Abiy Ahmed won the Nobel Peace Prize last year. Now Ethiopia's PM has sent the military into a northern region, stoking fears of a civil war. 04/11/2020
Now playing Next The Cube Internet shutdown in Ethiopia amid unrest at singer's death NetBlocks tell Euronews the extreme scale of the outage is "rare" and "worrying to see". 01/07/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Record number of Commissioners reset EU relations with Africa Faced with the increasing influence of countries such as China and Russia, the EU is preparing a new strategy. This week, a record number of Commissioners travelled to Addis Ababa. Twenty members plus the president herself. 27/02/2020
Now playing Next Ethiopia Watch again: Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize The Norwegian Nobel Committee said Ahmed was given the prize "for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea". 11/10/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Fossil discovery reveals face of oldest early human ancestor The ancestor's face has been reconstructed from a skull found in Ethiopia and is the direct ancestor of the skeleton, Lucy, found in 1974. 29/08/2019
Now playing Next Green News Ethiopia breaks world record by planting 350 million trees in one day The east African nation setting an example with an ambitious tree-planting campaign. 02/08/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia's army chief of staff and officials killed in coup attempt Ethiopia's army chief of staff and regional officials killed in a foiled coup attempt said the prime minister's office. 23/06/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines crew performed emergency procedures, report finds "It is recommended that the aircraft control system shall be reviewed by the manufacturer," Ethiopia's Transport minister told reporters 04/04/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines black boxes show similarities with Indonesia crash A week after the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, memorial services have been taking place to remember the 157 people who died. 17/03/2019
Now playing Next no comment Relatives mourn their loved ones at Ethiopian Airlines crash site Relatives have been wailing and beating their chests at the site of the Ethiopian Airlines crash as others picked through the rubble for any sign of the 157 people who died. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian Airlines crash: What do we know about the victims? Passengers from more than 30 countries were onboard the doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight. 11/03/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian crash: Greek passenger misses flight ET302 by two minutes Antonis Mavropoulos was supposed to take the Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines Boeing plane that crashed this Sunday morning. Thankfully he did not make it. 11/03/2019
Now playing Next Business Ethiopia crash: Boeing 737 MAX back under the spotlight Ethiopia crash: Boeing 737 MAX back in spotlight after second fatal accident 11/03/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia 'No survivors' in Ethiopian Airlines crash, CEO confirms "The group CEO who is at the accident scene right now regrets to confirm that there are no survivors," the airline posted on Twitter alongside a picture. 10/03/2019
Now playing Next World Millions displaced in Ethiopia: a forgotten crisis IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION The EU has stepped up support as millions flee inter-ethnic violence. 31/01/2019
Now playing Next World Ethiopia: an under-reported humanitarian crisis With three million internally displaced people, Ethiopia is going through one of the most severe - and under-reported - humanitarian crises in the world. One of the biggest camps is Qoloji, in that camp are mostly ethnic Somalis fleeing persecution. 31/01/2019
Now playing Next Ethiopia Inter-ethnic fighting in Ethiopia forcing millions to flee their homes Three million people have fled over the past 18 months because of an upsurge in inter-ethnic violence 24/12/2018
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed gives 50% of ministerial roles to women Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has appointed 50 percent of his ministerial positions to women in his latest government reform since taking office in April 17/10/2018
Now playing Next Africanews Eritrea Ethiopia set to re-establish diplomatic and trade ties After long years of hostility, Eritrea and Ethiopia are set to re-establish diplomatic and trade ties. 09/07/2018
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian prime minister escapes fatal grenade attack New Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said it was an unsuccessful attempt by forces who do not want to see the country united 23/06/2018
Now playing Next no comment 10,000 Ethiopians flee to Kenya after botched security operation Around 10,000 Ethiopians - mainly members of the Oromo ethnic group - crossed into Kenya earlier this month, according to the Kenyan Red Cross Society, after several civilians were killed in what the Ethiopian military said was a botched security operation targeting militants. 29/03/2018
Now playing Next no comment Ethiopia holds circus to promote performance arts and African culture Ethiopia recently held the second edition of the African Circus Arts Festival, which saw 11 circus troupe artists from six African countries perform at the event. 09/03/2018