AllAfrica News: Ethiopia

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Airbus has forecast a sixfold rise in Ethiopia's air passenger traffic over the next 20 years, saying Ethiopian Airlines is well placed to turn Addis Ababa into one of Africa's leading aviation hubs.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ghana is projected to overtake Ethiopia as Africa's eighth-largest economy in 2026, with its gross domestic product (GDP) forecast to reach US$128.64 billion, exceeding Ethiopia's projected US$127.15 billion by US$1.49 billion, according to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) October 2026 World Economic Outlook (WEO), as reported by African Bu...

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian Peoples' Forces Alliance for Survival (Alliance for Survival), a coalition of armed and political groups opposing the federal government, has rejected remarks by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio characterizing aspects of Ethiopia's conflict as separatist and terrorist, calling on Washington to adopt what it described as a balanced a...

[Independent (Kampala)] Addis Ababa -- Uganda convened its diaspora community in Ethiopia for a two-day event at the Hilton Addis Ababa, centered on "Connecting, Celebrating and Contributing: Harnessing the Ugandan Diaspora for National Development." The forum aimed to strengthen ties between Ugandans living in Ethiopia and national development priorities, while showcasing Ugand...

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ethiopian high-level delegation met with Eric Meyer, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Africa and the Middle East at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, on the sidelines of the 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok.