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International Visitors Find Unity, Culture and African Possibility at Irreecha Festival
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — From a nearly 1,400-kilometre road journey from Kenya to Addis Ababa to an American family’s immersion in Oromo culture, international visitors attending…
Diplomatic Community in Addis Ababa Extends Warm Irreecha Greetings to Ethiopians
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Diplomatic missions based in Addis Ababa have joined Ethiopians in extending warm greetings and good wishes on the occasion of Irreecha, with messages…
Irreecha Festival: Ethiopia’s Season of Thanksgiving, Renewal and Hope
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — There is a distinctive beauty in Ethiopia when the rains begin to retreat. The skies open, the sunlight returns, the highlands remain covered in fresh…
Irreecha Hora Finfinne Concludes in Addis Ababa with Celebration of Unity and Cultural Heritage
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — Irreecha Hora Finfinne has concluded peacefully in Addis Ababa, bringing a vibrant day of thanksgiving and cultural celebration to a close while…
Cairo’s Delusion and Asmara’s Subservience: The Proxy Game Against Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, October 3, 2026 (FMC) — The rapidly changing geopolitics of the Horn of Africa is exposing an uncomfortable reality for those determined to contain Ethiopia: the country they…
The TPLF: The Trojan Horse of Ethiopia’s Adversaries in the Horn
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2026 (FMC) — For more than five decades, the illegal TPLF group has cast one of the longest and darkest shadows over Ethiopia’s modern history. From its inception, it…
Horn Peace and Africa’s Renewal Will Not Be Halted by Geopolitical Intrigue
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2026 (FMC) — Ethiopia stands at the heart of the Horn of Africa’s strategic balance not merely by the weight of its geography, population or resources, but by the…
Irreecha: Where Gratitude Meets Renewal, and Heritage Lives On
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2026 (FMC) — When the long rains begin to recede, the landscape of Ethiopia takes on a different character.
The clouds give way to brighter skies, the earth is…
Addis Ababa Announces Temporary Road Closures Ahead of Irreecha Hora Finfinne
Addis Ababa, October 2, 2026 (FMC) — Addis Ababa Police has announced temporary road closures and parking restrictions in several parts of the capital ahead of the Irreecha Hora Finfinne…
The 22 Projects Egypt Cannot Explain Away
Addis Ababa, October 1, 2026 (FMC) — The most striking figure to emerge from Ethiopia’s latest conversation over the Abbay is not 74 percent, 80 percent or any other familiar statistic…