2017 in Ethiopia

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2017
in
Ethiopia

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:Other events of 2017
Timeline of Ethiopian history

The following lists events in the year 2017 in Ethiopia.

Incumbents[]

Events[]

January[]

  • 10 January - The Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway is finally complete creating a high speed link with Djibouti.[1]


March[]

  • 12 March - At least 48 people are killed in a landslide at a landfill in the capital, Addis Ababa.[2]

August[]

  • 3 August - USAID expands food aid to Ethiopia as well as Kenya to help them against the famine. $137 million has been donated to Ethiopia.[3]


References[]

  1. ^ "Ethiopia: Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway Officially Completed, Creating High Speed Link Between Djibouti and Ethiopia".
  2. ^ "Ethiopia rubbish landslide kills 48 in Addis Ababa".
  3. ^ "U.S. expands food, health aid to Ethiopia, Kenya amid crisis".
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