The Weeknd donates $1m to fight hunger in Ethiopia amid reports of violent conflict in the region

The Weeknd donates $1million to fight hunger in Ethiopia amid reports of violent conflict in the region By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 19:08 BST, 4 April 2021 | Updated: 19:16 BST, 4 April 2021 The Weeknd has donated $1million to United Nations World Food Programme to help fight famine in Ethiopia. The Grammy-winner said he … Read more

Connie Britton gets candid about her decision to adopt son Eyob from Ethiopia after losing parents

Connie Britton became a proud mom almost ten years ago when adopting her son from Ethiopia. And the four-time Emmy nominee has nothing but words of encouragement for other people planning to adopt. She recently got candid about her decision to adopt her son Eyob ‘Yoby’ back in November of 2011, when he was only nine … Read more

WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyseus is accused of aiding genocide in Ethiopia by nobel peace prize nominee

WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyseus is accused of aiding genocide in Ethiopia: Nobel peace prize nominee lodges complaint with International Criminal Court American economist David Steinman accused WHO chief of being one of three officials who directed Ethopia’s security forces from 2013 to 2015 Tedros, who denies the allegations, was Ethiopia’s foreign minister until 2016 The … Read more

People who refuse to wear covid masks will be JAILED for up to two years in Ethiopia

People who refuse to wear covid masks will be JAILED for up to two years in Ethiopia Ethiopia’s restrictions prohibit shaking hands and not wearing masks in public  Attorney general’s office said violating restrictions could lead to jail The announcement comes amid concerns the virus isn’t being taken seriously   By Chris Jewers For Mailonline and … Read more

The ten best walking safaris around the world, from India to Ethiopia

Walking safaris are not for the faint-hearted: you are often within feet of unpredictable creatures in remote locations with only a guide for safety. But they are the most thrilling way to experience incredible wildlife and scenery — much better than rides in 4x4s as you are more connected to nature. Here is our pick … Read more

Egypt demands to know whether Ethiopia is deliberately filling its £3bn dam

Egypt has demanded to know whether Ethiopia is deliberately filling its £3bn dam amid claims that water flow in the Blue Nile has dropped by 90million cubic metres a day. The 500ft-high Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam spans 6,000ft across the Blue Nile river – which supplies Egypt, Ethiopia’s downstream neighbour, with 90 per cent of … Read more

Huge swarms of locusts rip through 500,000 acres of crops in Ethiopia

Billions of locusts have laid waste to 500,000 acres of Ethiopian cropland and unleashed a food crisis.  A United Nations report found that the devastation caused by the swarms have left millions of citizens in need of emergency food aid.     The findings from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, which recently concluded a joint assessment … Read more