Ethiopia19 Jan 2026Drums, chants and celebrations as Ethiopians mark the baptism of JesusThe Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Timket, or Epiphany, commemorates the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan.19 Jan 202618 Jan 2026'I want to show the world what Africa is': YouTube star brings joy and tears on tour"I love the love in Africa. The energy here is crazy," he says on his maiden tour of the continent.18 Jan 202615 Jan 2026Ethiopia says seized ammunition sent by Eritrea to rebels as tensions riseEritrea denies the claim and accuses Ethiopia of seeking a pretext to attack, amid fears of renewed conflict.15 Jan 20266 Jan 2026At least 22 Ethiopian migrants killed in 'horrific' road crashAbout 85 Ethiopian migrants were trying to leave the country when the accident occurred, authorities say.6 Jan 202628 Dec 2025Godfather of Ethiopian jazz on his farewell tourMulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.28 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Eritrea quits regional bloc as tensions rise with EthiopiaEritrea says it has been targetted by Igad and that the bloc is failing its founding principles.12 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Ethiopia arrests nine TikTok creators in social media crackdownSix popular creators were detained over allegations of wearing "indecent attire" at a public event.12 Dec 202525 Nov 2025'My mum has been refused visa to attend Christening'Tutu Melaku says it is an "injustice" that her mother is denied travel from Ethiopia for the event.25 Nov 202525 Nov 2025Ethiopian volcano eruption sends ash to Delhi, hitting flight operationsIndia’s aviation regulator has asked airline operators to “strictly avoid" volcanic ash affected areas. 25 Nov 2025...
