ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) – Thousands of mourners gathered near a public square in Ethiopia’s capital on Sunday to pay their final respects to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who was praised for lifting ...

One of Kenya's most revered politicians, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has received an emotional send-off at his state ...

Eyewitness Gebreweld Tesfaye told the BBC that a sizeable number of the worshippers decided to climb onto the makeshift ...

President Taye Atsek Selassie attended the state funeral of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Upon his arrival at ...

Police fired tear gas Sunday at demonstrators in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, where tens of thousands had gathered to mourn a national hero. Police fired tear gas Sunday at demonstrators in Addis ...

Led by President William Ruto, Kenyans gathered at the Nyayo National Stadium for the state funeral of former prime minister ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia has postponed the emergency session of parliament to swear in a new prime minister. Acting Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn was to be sworn in Thursday ...

Ethiopian police fired in the air on Thursday to prevent mourners entering a stadium for the funeral of singer Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, whose killing earlier this week sparked two days of protests that ...

A priest cries at a mass funeral at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Sunday, March 17, 2019. Thousands of Ethiopians have turned out to a mass funeral ceremony in the capital one ...