https://mereja.com/index/837498Merejaen2026-10-08T15:40:00-04:00Oil jumps 40 percent in two months while coffee slips, leaving Ethiopia’s new finance minister a costlier import bill https://mereja.com/index/837496Merejaen2026-10-08T14:10:00-04:00Ethiopian drones hit Eritrean troops near Adigrat, witnesses and a conflict monitor say, as Addis Ababa demands that foreign forces leave https://mereja.com/index/837494Merejaen2026-10-08T12:07:56-04:00Parliament approves Abiy Ahmed’s new cabinet, moving Fitsum Assefa to Finance and naming nine women among 22 ministers https://mereja.com/index/837432Merejaen2026-10-07T22:08:29-04:00Fano captures Mehal Meda and other Shewa towns, residents tell Mereja https://mereja.com/index/837389Merejaen2026-10-07T21:40:00-04:00Houthi missile lands near Aden runway minutes before a Cairo flight as the Yemeni Gov’t push stalls in the hills above Bab el-Mandeb https://mereja.com/index/837387Merejaen2026-10-07T18:40:00-04:00One of the driest rainy seasons on record threatens Ethiopia’s main harvest as war in the north blocks aid https://mereja.com/index/837385Merejaen2026-10-07T15:40:00-04:00Witnesses say Tigrayan forces are seizing boys as young as 15 for the front as Addis Ababa urges fighters to report to a Mekelle demobilization center https://mereja.com/index/837383Merejaen2026-10-07T12:40:00-04:00Eritrean troops reported in Adigrat and moving south as federal and allied forces take Agula’e north of Mekelle https://mereja.com/index/837381Merejaen2026-10-07T09:50:47-04:00Parliament turns the Planning Ministry into a Ministry of National Strategy in a four-ministry shake-up before Abiy Ahmed names his cabinet https://mereja.com/index/837346Merejaen2026-10-06T21:40:00-04:00Yemeni Gov’t forces say they retook Mokha and the Bab el-Mandeb coast, raising stakes for Djibouti and Ethiopia https://mereja.com/index/837344Merejaen2026-10-06T18:40:00-04:00Ethiopian Gov’t targets 10.1 percent growth as central bank schedules $840 million in dollar auctions