The Abbay River has for centuries surged through Ethiopia's highlands with immense power, carving deep gorges and sustaining agriculture and life. Yet, for generations, its potential remained largely ...

Ethiopia says its mega-dam on the River Nile is now complete, following years of tensions with Egypt and Sudan over its ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia's long-time ruler and a major U.S. counter-terrorism ally who is credited with economic gains but blamed for human rights abuses ...

Image by Brook Teklahaimanot Now the Meles Zenawi Memorial Park is complete Studio Other Spaces are concerned that the landscape will not continue to be used as a community space as it was intended.

European Commission spokesperson Olivier Bailly said Meles had died in Brussels, but the Ethiopian government said only that he had died abroad. "Prime Minister Meles Zenawi passed away yesterday ...

Meles Zenawi left college at the age of 19 in 1975 to fight against the Derg; after 16 years that brutal military regime was overcome and he led Ethiopia, first as President, then as Prime Minister, ...

Analysis - Ethiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi died in August after ruling the country from 1995 to 2012. Contrary to regime claims of economic development, he will be remembered for crushing ...

Meles Zenawi had a definite vision for Ethiopia's future. Always seeing the big picture, he was known to plan the country's development years in advance.

A man who was begging for money asks to have his portrait taken, as he remains in Meskel Square following a candlelight memorial for late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ...

Meles Zenawi came to power in Ethiopia at the head of a rebel army that toppled dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam. For 20 years, he worked to alleviate poverty for Ethiopians, but was accused by his ...

QUIST-ARCTON: Meles Zenawi is considered a hero by his supporters for lifting Ethiopia out of poverty and famine, and over the past 15 years, tripling the size of a booming economy. While he was ...