Ethiopia’s new prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, apologised to people harmed in recent political unrest and reached out both to the political opposition and longtime rival Eritrea at his swearing-in on ...

Significant progress has been made on media freedom in Ethiopia, though there's still a reluctance to critique the government or ask difficult questions. Hate speech on social media is a serious and ...

Abiy is the first ethnic Oromo to be selected by the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) as prime minister in its 27 years of rule. In a parliamentary session, Abiy ...