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Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsEthiopia Welcomes Turkish President
February 17, 2026

Ethiopia Welcomes Turkish President

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, president of Türkiye, arrived in Addis Ababa today for talks with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD). Observers expect the talks will revolve around Somalia’s territorial integrity following…
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Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsAgricultural Finance Institute Poised To Unlock Billions In Credit For Farmers
February 17, 2026

Agricultural Finance Institute Poised To Unlock Billions In Credit For Farmers

By Sara Solomon The federal government has begun laying the institutional groundwork for the establishment of an agricultural bank as part of a five-year strategy aimed at expanding access to…
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Ethiopian News Main ImageEthiopian NewsReform Or Irrelevance: The AU’s Choice
February 16, 2026

Reform Or Irrelevance: The AU’s Choice

As the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly opens in Addis Ababa under the theme “Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of…
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Famine, Drought and their Cause

Famine, Drought and their Cause

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Shemelis Desta

Personal Photographer to Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia

Shemelis Desta was an official court photographer for Emperor Haile Selassi of Ethiopia.
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