I leave you now, Addis, reluctantly and with a heavy heart; this love we share is too sweet, too obsessive, too consuming. Each time we meet, I lose my head, much like Tracy Chapman sings: lost to ...

With an estimated population of more than 3.7 million people, Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, is home to about a quarter of Ethiopia’s urban population. The city generates well above 29% of ...

Yonas Kedir, the editor-in-chief of the widely read Addis Standard, has secured his release from custody of security forces.Jakenn Publishing PLC, publisher of Addis Standard, announced the editor's ...

The 2026 Regional Consultative Meeting of the UNEP Major Groups & Stakeholders, Africa (2026 RCM Africa) will take place from ...

Addis Ababa had a plan – to expand, and lead newly prosperous Ethiopia into a brave new century. But after protests led to a violent and harrowing state crackdown, what happens next could reverberate ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has condemned what it described as an escalating campaign by Ethiopian authorities against Addis Standard, calling for an immediate end to actions targeting ...

When Wang Yijun put Ethiopia’s most expensive real estate project on the market, he experienced a strange phenomenon. People preferred the lowest floors over those with panoramic city views. “Power ...

The TPLF, which recently dissolved the federally recognised Tigray Interim Administration to assert full regional control, ...

Addis Ababa University (AAU) has been named one of five African universities to receive the inaugural Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, securing USD 3 million in funding from ...

A landslide Monday triggered by heavy rainfall in Ethiopia’s Amhara region killed 14 people and injured seven others, while an unknown number of people remain unaccounted for as search and rescue ...