Addis Ababa is a booming, cosmopolitan city in the heart of a poor, rural country, writes Ellie O’Byrne.

Damien Enright visited an EFDA project in Ethiopia, and saw it was doing genuine good work

Pizza Hut is set to open three outlets in Ethiopia this year, becoming one of the first international restaurant chains to enter Africa’s second-most populous country.

The death toll from a collapse at a landfill outside Ethiopia's capital has risen sharply to 113, an Addis Ababa city official said.

It was not clear what caused Saturday night's collapse, although residents have said the dumping of rubbish had resumed there in recent months.

Here's your lunchtime bulletin.

ETHIOPIA will forever leave images of solitary walkers in my mind’s eye, lone men and women walking beside country roads or on paths across endless plains, miles from villages or any habitation, writes Damien Enright.

LAST week, I said I’d be writing my next column from Ethiopia, and indeed I am, writes Damien Enright.

Damien Enright is heading off to roam the highlands and lowlands of Ethopia but not before he leaves you with some springtime inspiration.

A British pilot who had gone missing while flying a 1943 Piper Cub plane from Sudan to Ethiopia has been found safe and well.

The Ethiopian government has declared a state of emergency effective immediately following a week of anti-government violence that resulted in deaths and property damage across the country.

UN envoy Mary Robinson has called for schoolchildren to be taught more about how their lives directly impact climate change.

United Nations envoy Mary Robinson has accused the international community of being distracted and preoccupied by events like Brexit as millions of Ethiopians suffer the worst drought in half a century.

Ethiopian security forces have killed more than 400 people in a crackdown on protests in the Oromia region since November, Human Rights Watch said.

At least 30 Ethiopian troops have been killed in an attack on a base for African Union peacekeepers in central Somalia, a Somali military official said.

Legendary aid worker returns from Ethiopia for a rest before renewing efforts to help some of the world’s most dispossessed people, writes Joyce Fegan

The Ethiopian government has started distributing food to people facing hunger in the northern and north-eastern parts of the country.

South Sudan’s president is expected to sign a peace deal today to end a 20-month-old conflict but will list his reservations in an annex to the pact, his foreign minister said.

A circus full of doctor clowns in Ethiopia is helping to bring joy to sick children, writes Maria Mocerino.