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Ethiopian acrobats make ‘AGT’ judges ‘sick’ with fiery blindfolded act that was thrilling and terrifying
TT Boys' death-defying performance on 'AGT' was the perfect blend of thrill and entertainment In its 20-season legacy, 'America's Got Talent' has witnessed its fair share of jaw-dropping performances. The latest season, too, has been no different,...

World Athletics Championships 2025 Schedule today: Start time, TV & streaming details ft Noah Lyles, Josh Kerr, Femke Bol in action (Day 5)
The Day 4 of the World Athletics Championships 2025 concluded on September 16, with impressive performances from Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Cordell Tinch, Hamish Kerr and Faith Kipyegon among others. On Day 5, athletes will compete in multiple...

Ethiopia and Russia agree to expand cooperation in sports
The agreement was the result of talks in Moscow between Ethiopian Minister of State for Culture and Sports, Nefisa Al-Mahdi, and Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev. Al-Mahdi highlighted the historic relationship between the two countries...

Sergey Lavrov Holds Briefing Ahead of Intervision 2025 International Music Contest
Sputnik is live as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov hold's briefing ahead of the Intervision 2025 International Music Contest scheduled to take place in Moscow.On September 12, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in a video address to...

How to watch Champions League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free games
Watch Champions League 2025/26 live streams as Paris Saint-Germain attempt to successfully defend the title they won courtesy of a 5-0 thumping of Inter Milan in last season’s final. The revamped Champions League proved to be a huge success last...

Ethiopian evangelicals laud inauguration of $5B Grand Renaissance Dam as shared victory for faith and nation
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on September 9, 2025, inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, terming it as “big achievement” and a testament of “what Africans are capable of accomplishing.” Abiy Ahmed X Ethiopian evangelicals hailed...

Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam as Neighbours Eye Power Imports
Ethiopia inaugurated Africa’s largest dam to boost the economy, end frequent blackouts, and support the growth of electric vehicle development in a country that has banned the importation of gasoline-powered vehicles. As reservoir waters flowed...

El Bakkali: Sport is about winning and losing
Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali won silver in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase Monday at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, narrowly missing out on a third consecutive world title. El Bakkali, 29, crossed the line in 8 minutes, 33.95...

World Athletics Championships 2025 Schedule today: Start time, TV & streaming details ft Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Grant Holloway in action (Day 4)
The World Athletics Championships 2025 continued with the conclusion of Day 3 on September 15. As the event progresses, many major finals are set to take place on Tuesday, including the men’s high jump, hammer throw, 110m hurdles and the women’s...

Rising Starlets turn up the heat ahead of Ethiopia World Cup qualifier clash
Kenyas rising stars applaud fans after their CAF African Qualifiers FIFA under 20 Womens World cup 2024 match with Angola at Nyayo National Stadium on October 8,2023. Photo Kelly Ayodi Sportpicha Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s U-20 women’s football...

Ethiopians celebrate completion of controversial dam despite regional concerns
Amanuel Gebremedhin Press TV, Addis Ababa Ethiopians have rallied to celebrate the completion of their Grand Renaissance Dam despite regional concerns from countries like Egypt over Nile water security. A large crowd gathered at Meskel Square in...

“Everybody feels like it’s their place”: Ebony Ethiopian Cuisine turns sustenance into connection
In Ethiopia, coffee starts with pale green coffee beans. The beans are washed in preparation to be roasted as neighbors and friends gather in whatever house is making coffee that day. Over coffee, life is discussed. Within this daily community...

Abiy Ahmed’s GERD Behavior: How Invading Personal Space Erodes Trust and Weakens Ethiopia’s Standing
Many Ethiopians now question Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s leadership. Is Abiy Ahmed practicing the diplomacy and restraint the GERD moment demands? With political unrest, economic stress, and rights concerns at home, the country needs a calm vision...

GERD Hailed as 'Ray of Hope' at Massive Addis Ababa Celebration
Addis Ababa, September 14, 2025 (ENA) – Addis Ababa Mayor Adanech Abiebie hailed the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a "ray of hope" for the nation's future, calling it a "solid foundation" for its people. Residents of Addis Ababa staged...

Students ring in Ethiopian, Eritrean new year with celebration in USC
Over 70 students joined together in the University Student Center on Friday for a celebration of Ethiopian and Eritrean New Year, Enkutatash, hosted by the Ethiopian-Eritrean Students Association. EESA celebrated the start of 2018, as designated...

Sanaipei to represent Kenya in Intervision 2025 International Music Contest
Kenyan singer and songwriter Sanaipei Tande | Sanaipei Tande's Instagram Kenyan singer, songwriter, and actress Sanaipei Tande is set to represent Kenya at the Intervision 2025. In a statement on its official website, Intervision said the song...

Who is Priya Sachdev’s first husband Vikram Chatwal? Know everything about American entrepreneur and playboy
Who is Priya Sachdev’s ex husband Vikram Chatwal? Vikram Chatwal is an American hotelier with roots in India. He was born on 1 November 1971 in Addis Ababa, a small city in Ethiopia. Later his family settled in Montreal, Canada and then moved to...

Fama sounds SOS on Ethiopia trip
Film Association of Malawi (Fama) has extended a begging bowl to raise funds to enable it’s members participate in the Arkwood Africa Film Market and Awards (AAFM). The AAFM are set to take place between November 21 and 23 in Ethiopia and seven...

Rising Starlets coach Jackline Juma spoiling for football fight against Ethiopia
Junior Starlets players celebrating after scoring a goal against Valencia CF Women on September 25, 2024, at the Ciudad Deportiva del València CF grounds. Photo/ Handout. Audio By Vocalize Kenya’s Under-20 women’s football team head coach Jackline...

Ethiopia's great dam paves way for talks between Africa, Europe
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam at Benishangul-Gumuz, on September 9, 2025. [PCS] The activation in Ethiopia this week of Africa’s largest hydro-electric dam, reminds us of the continent’s unfinished business with the outside world. The Grand...