Ethiopia News in English

Good morning! It’s 22nd January, and here’s your Ethiopia daily news capsule.

Action Against Hunger highlights ten global hunger hotspots for 2026, revealing urgent humanitarian needs.

Angola's critical wetland receives formal Ramsar recognition, boosting conservation efforts in the region.

South Sudan denies reports of a rebel takeover in a strategic border town amid rising tensions.

Israel's recognition of Somaliland sparks strategic shifts across Africa, altering geopolitical dynamics.

Ethiopia's HPR amends electoral law to facilitate tech-driven national elections, aiming for modernization.

Madagascar launches a humanitarian hub funded by the EU and WFP to enhance emergency responses.

Ethiopia and Norway are set to strengthen their bilateral relations, focusing on mutual interests.

Ethiopian nationals face a 15-day ultimatum to leave Mandera due to escalating security concerns.

A 2.6 million-year-old hominin fossil has been discovered in Ethiopia's Afar region, shedding light on evolution.

The African Development Bank launches a significant social bond, signaling investor confidence in Africa’s future.

WHO updates its foodborne disease manuals, enhancing global food safety and surveillance efforts.

A large study identifies over 100 genetic regions linked to schizophrenia, advancing mental health research.

AI technology predicts health outcomes for premature newborns using blood samples, revolutionizing neonatal care.

Desert & Delta Safaris announces the launch of an ultra-trail event from Okavango to Tsodilo in April 2026.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!