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Ethiopia’s bold economic reforms target stability and growth, but they come with risks

Ethiopia’s recent macroeconomic reforms, supported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, could have profound implications for the country and the region. The key reforms include the use of a floating exchange rate system and of interest rates as a policy tool.

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Turkey hosts another round of talks to ease tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia

Turkey has hosted a second round of talks between Ethiopia and Somalia to try and resolve a dispute over Ethiopia's deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland

The Independent UK

Ethiopia’s deadly landslides are caused by both nature and man – a geophysicist explains

As many as 300 people were killed in landslides triggered by higher than normal rainfall in south-western Ethiopia in July 2024. More than 15,000 were also forced to leave their homes. Another less deadly landslide that occurred two weeks later killed a dozen. Getnet Mewa, a geophysicist who studies landslides…

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Price instability rocks Ethiopia as it reels from foreign exchange rate reforms

The prices on the menu have been erased at a small hotel in a suburb of Ethiopia’s capital

The Independent UK

'Waiting For Death': Desperate Plight Of Tigray's War Displaced

Wolde Meressa lives cheek by jowl in a cramped classroom with 30 other people in a school that has been converted into a shelter for displaced people in Ethiopia's war-scarred region of Tigray.

International Business Times

Olympics marathon results and times: Sifan Hassan beats Tigst Assefa in dramatic women’s race

Hassan defeated world record holder Tigst Assefa in a gripping conclusion to the women’s Olympic marathon at Paris 2024

The Independent UK

Tamirat Tola Wins Men's Marathon In Olympic-Record Time

Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia wins gold in men's marathon at 2024 Olympics, setting a new record in a thrilling race that captivated audiences worldwide.

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Pat Tiernan leads Australian charge in Olympic marathon

Pat Tiernan was the first Australian across the line in an Olympic men's marathon won by Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola.

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Turkey says Somalia, Ethiopia to resume talks on port deal

Ethiopia agreed to lease 20km (12 miles) of coastline from Somaliland in exchange for recognition of its independence.

Al Jazeera

‘This country saved me’: refugee Farida Abaroge relishes laps of honour at Stade de France

Having fled her native Ethiopia in 2016, the 1500m runner has settled in France and followed her passion of sport

The Guardian - UK

Queen Keely Hodgkinson dons golden crown after stunning 800 metres victory

Ethiopia’s Tsige Duguma took silver with Mary Moraa claiming bronze.

The Independent UK

USA’s Olympic team is bolstered by a crucial group of athletes: immigrants

Many of those with the American contingent in Paris have chosen to represent a country where some have vilified people like them

The Guardian - US

Uganda’s Cheptegei wins men’s 10,000m gold at Paris Olympics 2024

Cheptegei stormed to the finish line in 26min 43.14 seconds, ahead of Ethiopia’s Berihu Aregawi and USA’s Grant Fisher.

Al Jazeera

Someone Like Us by Dinaw Mengestu review – haunting American dreams

A journalist travels across the US to unravel the secrets surrounding the life and death of his Ethiopian immigrant father

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International Business Times

World Bank Approves $1.5 Billion Ethiopia Rescue Package

The World Bank has approved a $1.5 billion financial package to support cash-strapped Ethiopia's economic reform programme after officials loosened curbs on the local currency.

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Ethiopia Implements Flexible Exchange Rate Policy To Stabilize Economy

Ethiopia's currency devalued by 30% due to new exchange rate policy, sparking inflation concerns and market adjustments.

International Business Times

Ethiopia Currency Slides As Central Bank Eases Forex Curbs

Ethiopia's central bank announced on Monday that it was easing curbs on its foreign exchange regime, a move which saw the value of the local currency slide by about 30 percent.

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Can't Leave Without — What Emerging Designer Abreham Brioschi Never Forgets to Pack Before a Vacation

The rising talent's suitcase reflects the dynamic nature of his creations, poised between the vivid cultural legacy of Ethiopia and the impressions of his native Italy

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Al Jazeera

Horror, grief, trauma in Ethiopia’s Gofa a week after deadly landslides

Locals searching for the missing dig through mud by hand after more than 257 people were killed in the disaster.

International Business Times

Ethiopia Mourns Victims Of Landslide Tragedy

Weeping families packed homes in a southern remote part of Ethiopia on Friday to bid farewell to relatives killed following a devastating landslide, as authorities announced three days of mourning.

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Deadly Mudslides In Southern Ethiopia Leave 257 Dead

Tragic mudslides in southern Ethiopia claim 257 lives, with potential toll of 500. Prime Minister to assess situation firsthand.

The Independent UK

Search for people missing after Ethiopia mudslides continues as death toll rises to 257

Search teams were still digging at the site of deadly mudslides in southern Ethiopia on Friday, as the death toll rose to 257, according to the U.N. humanitarian office

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Deadly Landslides In Southern Ethiopia Leave Hundreds Dead

Devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia claim over 250 lives, with urgent evacuation efforts underway. Recurring natural disasters in the region highli...

The Guardian - UK

Death toll from Ethiopia landslides could reach 500, UN agency says

Mudslide in Gofa zone on Monday traps people rescuing victims from a slide the previous day

Al Jazeera

Ethiopia landslides death toll rises to 257, could almost double: UN

UN humanitarian agency says more than 15,000 people need to be evacuated after deadly landslides hit on Monday.

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