Now playing Next no comment Formerly bitter east African rivals celebrate official border opening Celebrating their dramatic diplomatic thaw, the leaders of Ethiopia and Eritrea have officially opened the border where a bloody war and ensuing tensions had divided them for decades, with emotional residents embracing after years of separation. 12/09/2018
Now playing Next World Eritrea lines up Asmara streets with Ethiopian flags to welcome Abiy Following the historic visit to Addis Ababa by an Eritrean delegation last month, it was announced that Abiy Ahmed would soon meet Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki. 08/07/2018
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 Eritrea Ethiopia finally recognises 2000 border ruling with Eritrea Recognition removes major stumbling block to better relations between East African neighbours. 06/06/2018
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 World Ethiopian maid in Kuwait: I wasn't attempting suicide in cruel employer's viral video An Ethiopian maid who survived a fall from the seventh floor of a building in Kuwait's Sabah el-Salem area while her employer filmed has explained that she wasn't trying to commit suicide. 02/04/2017
Now playing Next World Reality of the worst drought since 1945 peaking in parts of Africa The Horn of Africa is facing its third consecutive year of drought causing thirst and hunger, decimating livestock, destroying livelihoods, spreading disease and triggering large scale population move 17/03/2017
Now playing Next World Ethiopia: Death toll in Addis Ababa rubbish dump landslide rises to 115 Emergency workers in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa searched through a mountain of garbage for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday as the death toll from a landslide at a rubbish landfill site ro 16/03/2017
Now playing Next Ethiopia Dozens feared dead after landslide at Ethiopian rubbish dump At least 46 people have been killed in Ethiopia after a giant landslide at a rubbish dump near Addis Ababa. 12/03/2017
Now playing Next Sport Running all the way to the Presidency - Euronews speaks with long-distance great Gebrselassie Former Olympic and World champion Haile Gebrselassie has swapped his running kit for a suit and tie after the long-distance legend was elected president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation last week 11/11/2016
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia declares a state of emergency Ethiopia has declared a six-month long state of emergency across the whole country following months of anti-government protests. 10/10/2016
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian festival ends in deadly stampede A festival has ended in bloodshed in Ethiopia. 02/10/2016
Now playing Next Sport Feyisa Lilesa fears for his life after Ethiopian government protest Ethiopia will not bar runner Feyisa Lilesa from entering the country after he made an anti-government gesture upon finishing second in the Olympic marathon on Sunday, according to a government… 23/08/2016
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopian security forces kill scores of people in weekend of protests Nearly 100 people have been shot dead by security forces in Oromiya and Amhara in Ethiopia in a weekend of protests against discrimination and land seizures. 08/08/2016
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia and UN appeal for help to feed 10.2 million people The government of Ethiopia and the United Nations have asked for help to feed more than 10.2 Ethiopians. A long-standing drought has led to 07/03/2016
Now playing Next Somalia Crisis call for Ethiopia as food aid due to run out soon The worst drought to hit Ethiopia in 50 years is about to become a crisis according to the charity Save the Children . It is warning that emergency 10/02/2016
Now playing Next Ethiopia Plea for cash as Ethiopia battles one of its worst droughts in decades More than 450 million euros needs to be raised by the end of next month to help Ethiopia through critical food shortages. That is the warning from 29/01/2016
Now playing Next no comment Ethiopia celebrates baptism of Jesus Thousands take part in Epiphany festival or Timket in Ethiopia to celebrate the baptism of Jesus according to the ancient Orthodox calendar. 21/01/2016
Now playing Next Ethiopia Ethiopia: dozens of protesters killed by security forces, claims Human Rights Watch At least 75 people have been killed during weeks of protests in Ethiopia. That’s according to Human Rights Watch (HRW), which says soldiers and 19/12/2015
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