Ethiopia is emerging as Africa’s most promising bitcoin mining hub, poised to claim a significant share of the global hashrate as the hum of miners reverberates across the globe. – Jaran Mellerud & ...

An American-brokered settlement of the conflict in Ethiopia is clearly underway. Such a deal will create two rival powers. Centers in Ethiopia – an unrepentant TPLF enclave (or some rebranded variant ...

The Ethiopian government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Friday announced that several high-profile political detainees would be pardoned. The list also includes leaders of the Tigray People’s Liberation ...

The surprise amnesty, announced by Mr Ahmed in a televised speech on Friday, came after days of a lull in fighting with the rebellious region of Tigray. A government offensive has resulted in the ...

Ethiopia freed several opposition leaders from prison on Friday, as the government is reportedly seeking political dialogue after 14 months of a war in which thousands have been arrested. The move to ...

The move to free leaders from several ethnic groups is the most significant breakthrough since war broke out in the northern Tigray region, threatening the unity of Africa's second-most populous state ...

Aid workers and eyewitnesses are telling media an airstrike in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region has killed more than 50 people. The Reuters news agency reports at least 30 others have been wounded ...

NAIROBI, KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopia’s government on Friday announced an amnesty for some of the country’s most high-profile political detainees, including opposition figure Jawar Mohammed and ...

Ethiopia has freed several opposition leaders from prison, the state broadcaster reported on Friday, as the government said it would begin dialogue with political opponents after 14 months of war when ...

Ethiopia’s government on Friday announced an amnesty for some of the country’s most high-profile political detainees, including opposition figure Jawar Mohammed and senior Tigray party officials, as ...

Over a year into the Tigray War, the Ethiopian government announced Friday it would grant amnesty to several notable political detainees, but some decided to stay in prison due to safety concerns.

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