African Union to open Chinese-funded HQ in Ethiopia
28 January, 2012
The African Union is due to inaugurate its newly built headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.
Chinese President to Inaugurate New African Union Headquarters
27 January, 2012
Chinese President Hu Jintao is expected to visit Addis Ababa this month to inaugurate a new African Union headquarters financed by China and built largely with Chinese labor.
Ethiopia slaps prison terms on three journalists
26 January, 2012
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia sentenced two Ethiopian journalists to 14 years in jail and an exiled blogger to life imprisonment on Thursday on charges of conspiring with rebel groups against the government, the second case in a month targeting the media.
Truck bomb explodes at Ethiopian base in Somalia
24 January, 2012
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A truck bomb targeted an Ethiopian military base inside Somalia on Tuesday, and Islamist militants claimed responsibility for the attack.
Ethiopia rebels say holding two Germans after attack
23 January, 2012
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - An Ethiopian rebel group said at the weeked it had kidnapped two German tourists and two Ethiopians, adding that they were safe, in good health and could be released unharmed.
Ethiopia hunts tourist killers after volcano attack
19 January, 2012
Ethiopian security forces on Thursday searched for gunmen who killed five Europeans and kidnapped two on the slopes of the famed Erta Ale volcano, an area often described as "hell on earth".
Tourists from 5 nations victims in Ethiopia attack
18 January, 2012
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Gunmen in Ethiopia's arid north attacked a group of European tourists traveling in one of the world's lowest and hottest regions, killing five, wounding two and kidnapping two, an Ethiopian official said Wednesday.
Five Europeans killed in Ethiopia attack
18 January, 2012
Ethiopia said on Wednesday that five tourists killed in an attack blamed on terrorists in the northeast were all European, and that two other foreigners in the group had been kidnapped.
Ethiopia says Eritrea-trained gunmen killed tourists
17 January, 2012
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Gunmen have killed five foreign tourists in Ethiopia's remote northern Afar region, after crossing into the Horn of Africa country from neighboring Eritrea which trained and armed the attackers, an Ethiopian official said on Tuesday.
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