Construction of Ethiopia’s controversial Nile dam is complete and Egypt and Sudan, downstream nations that vigorously opposed ...

Ethiopia says it has completed building a mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and ...

For doctoral student Jolene Wescombe, the path to global development runs through a rural midwifery clinic in the Ethiopian ...

Livelihood diversity wasn't just a feature of ancient African societies; it was key to survival. New research covering millennia of African history reveals that livelihood diversification enabled ...

The Blue Nile River, rising from the Ethiopian highlands, is a vital artery of water for the northeastern African region. Contributing nearly 85 percent of ...

Ethiopian wolves are the rarest and most endangered wolves in the world – and we had to learn more. In this video, we explore what makes these elusive animals so unique, from their life in the ...

State collapse could lead to a bigger risk of regional insecurity.” In the meantime, the people of Awra Amba in the remote highlands of Ethiopia are dreaming of a peaceful resolution.

The Nile in Egypt is fed by two branches: The Blue Nile from the Ethiopian Highlands accounting for more than 80% of the river's flow, and the White Nile from Lake Victoria accounting for the rest.

The species numbers less than 500 individuals, divided into 99 packs and is only found in the Ethiopian highlands.

Ethiopian wolves are the rarest species of canid, or dog, in the world, and Africa's most-threatened carnivores. Found only in the Ethiopian highlands, there are fewer than 500 of them spread over ...

They live among the Ethiopian highlands and feed on smaller mammals, such as giant mole rats and common grass rats. Though they tend to form packs, the canines are usually solitary hunters.