International Monetary Fund

IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Fourth Review of the Extended Credit Facility for Ethiopia

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Alvaro Piris, visited Addis Ababa from October 30 – ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Ethiopian Volcano Erupts for the First Time in Nearly 12,000 Years of Scientific Records

The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the rural northeast of Ethiopia erupted November 23. Afar Communication Bureau via Facebook A volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted Sunday, marking its first known eruption ...
Toronto Star

Ethiopia confirms 3 Marburg virus deaths in new outbreak

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia on Monday confirmed three deaths from the Marburg hemorrhagic virus that has been detected in an area neighboring South Sudan. Health Minister Mekdes Daba said ...
CNN

This volcano erupted for the first time in 10,000 years sending ash clouds across continents

A volcano in Ethiopia has erupted for the first known time in 10,000 years, spewing plumes of thick smoke and ash high into the sky and impacting air travel thousands of miles away in India. The ...
Toronto Star

Volcano erupts in northern Ethiopia, sending ash plumes toward Yemen and Oman

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A long-dormant volcano erupted in northern Ethiopia over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea toward Yemen and Oman. The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar ...
NDTV

Ethiopia Volcanic Eruption LIVE Updates: Why Delhi's Air Won't Worsen From Ethiopia Volcano Ash, Environmentalist Explains

Ethiopia volcanic eruption LIVE updates: The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region erupted on Sunday for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick ash plumes across the Red Sea ...
The Harvard Crimson

EESA Strikes a Chord With Second Annual Ethio-Jazz Soiree

On Nov. 9, around 200 people packed into the Signet Society for the second annual Ethio-Jazz Soiree, hosted and organized by Harvard’s Eritrean and Ethiopian Students Association (EESA). Enlivened ...
Indiatimes

Ethiopian volcanic ash reaches India: What it is, how it travelled, and the cities impacted

An ash cloud from Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has reached parts of India, impacting Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab. Travelling at high altitudes, the plume carries ...
Al Jazeera English

Ethiopia confirms three Marburg deaths as outbreak sparks regional alarm

Ethiopia has confirmed three deaths linked to Marburg virus in the country’s south, as health authorities race to contain an outbreak of the deadly haemorrhagic disease that has put neighbouring ...
The Hindu

Ethiopia’s volcanic eruption updates: Civil Aviation Ministry saus closely monitoring volcanic ash plumes situation; no cause for concern

This live blog is now closed. The civil aviation ministry, along with the air traffic control India Meteorological Department (IMD), are closely monitoring the situation of ash plumes from the ...
Reuters

Ethiopia says three dead in Marburg virus outbreak

ADDIS ABABA, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Three people confirmed to have contracted the Marburg virus have died, while another three deaths are suspected to be linked to the highly contagious haemorrhagic ...
RTE Online

Ethiopian volcano erupts after 12,000-year dormancy

A volcano in Ethiopia's northeastern region erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to 14kms (nine miles) into the sky, the Toulouse Volcanic Ash Advisory ...