December 13, 2025

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Ethiopia Accelerates Into the AI Era: PM Highlights Expansion of Artificial Intelligence Institute”

Addis Ababa — Ethiopia’s push toward technological advancement reached a major milestone this week as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed highlighted the rapid transformation of the nation’s Artificial Intelligence Institute (AI) following its relocation to the former Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) compound in central Addis Ababa. According to the Prime Minister’s official post on X, the

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AU Commission Chairperson Congratulates Ethiopia on Winning Bid to Host COP32

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has extended warm congratulations to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia following its successful bid to host the 32nd Conference of the Parties (COP32) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In an official statement on Friday, the Chairperson described Ethiopia’s

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Ethiopian Airlines, IATA and FlyDubai Update Guidance on Somaliland Visa-on-Arrival as U.S. Confirms Somalia e-Visa Breach

Ethiopian Airlines, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), and FlyDubai have released updated travel advisories confirming that passengers travelling to Somaliland are eligible for visas on arrival at Hargeisa Egal International Airport (HGA) and Berbera Airport (BBO). The clarification comes amid a major cyber breach affecting Somalia’s e-Visa system, prompting a security warning from the

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Ethiopia Warns Eritrea Over Territorial Violations, Armed-Group Support

Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has issued one of its strongest public statements in recent years against Eritrea, accusing Asmara of supporting armed groups operating inside Ethiopia and occupying multiple local administrative areas in the country’s north. The remarks were delivered on 13 November 2025 by Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos (PhD) during the Foreign Policy

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Development Partners Pledge to Strengthen Collaboration with Ethiopia on Human Capital and Skills Development

Addis Ababa, November 13, 2025 (FMC) — Development partners have expressed their commitment to strengthening cooperation with Ethiopia in the areas of human capital and skills development. A new Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) strategy has been officially launched, aimed at expanding access to quality skills training that will empower young people to

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Museveni’s “My Ocean” Remark and Ethiopia’s Maritime Quest: Parallel Struggles for Sovereignty and Access

In a recent statement that sparked regional debate, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni declared, “That ocean belongs to me. Because it is my ocean. I am entitled to that ocean. In the future, we are going to have wars.” While many observers initially dismissed the remark as rhetorical bravado, it reflects a deeper sentiment of African

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BREAKING — Fahad Yasin Launches New Alliance to Unseat HSM

Istanbul, Turkey (HornCurrent) – A new Somali political alliance, Midowga Haybad Qaran (Union for National Dignity – UND), has officially been launched in Turkey, marking a significant new front in the country’s intensifying political landscape ahead of the next presidential contest. The alliance is reportedly the brainchild of former Somali intelligence chief Fahad Yasin, one

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AU Commission President Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Calls for Urgent International Action on Mali Crisis

HornCurrent | Addis Ababa | November 10, 2025 — H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, President of the African Union Commission, has called for immediate and coordinated international action in response to the rapidly worsening security and humanitarian crisis in Mali. In a statement issued today, President Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expressed deep concern over the escalating violence

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PM Abiy Ahmed Visits Bahir Dar, Inspects Stadium and Tourism Development Projects

Bahir Dar, Ethiopia (HornCurrent) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on his official X account that his visit to Bahir Dar city focused on assessing major ongoing development projects, including the Bahir Dar International Stadium, Fellege Ghion Resort, and the Ethio-Ferries branch office along Lake Tana. According to the Prime Minister, the Bahir Dar International

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Ethiopia Embarks on Peaceful Nuclear Energy Development — A Bold Step Toward Sustainable Power and Prosperity

Addis Ababa — Ethiopia has officially announced its decision to begin the development of peaceful nuclear energy, marking a historic and strategic move toward achieving sustainable and reliable energy security. According to the government statement, the introduction of nuclear technology for peaceful purposes will play a crucial role in meeting Ethiopia’s long-term development goals. Beyond

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