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Ethiopia: Displacement and Food Security, 28 November 2018 MAPfrom US
Department of State – Humanitarian Information Unit Published on 28 Nov 2018 —Since the beginning of this year Ethiopia has more new conflict-driven Internally Displaced […]
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The Return of the top leadership ONLF Press statement December 1, 2018 Addis Ababa
The Return of the top leadership ONLF Press statement December 1, 2018 Addis Ababa Excellencies Ladies and Gentlemen, […]
Ethiopia PM meets opposition parties, promises fair elections
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia’s prime minister met members of 81 opposition parties on Tuesday to discuss ways of reforming the electoral system, his office […]
Ethiopia PM, opposition to discuss electoral reforms
(Africa News) — Ethiopia’s prime minister Abiy Ahmed has called for discussions with registered opposition parties in the country, one day after he appointed a […]
Ethiopian’s Birtukan Mideksa appointed election boss
(BBC News) — Birtukan Mideksa is the latest significant appointment of a woman to a key public office. Ms Birtukan returned to Ethiopia earlier this […]
Ethiopia issues arrest warrant for fugitive ex-spy chief over alleged human rights abuses
ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — Ethiopia has issued an arrest warrant for fugitive ex-spy chief, Getachew Assefa over alleged human rights abuses, state media […]
Eritrea sanctions lifted after nine years.
Press Statement Issue is not the lifting of, but why sanctions in the first place? The UN Security Council has today lifted the unwarranted sanctions […]
Ethiopia: MetEC management, Security members detained
(The Reporter) — More than 40 former officials of the Metals and Engineering Corporation (MetEC) and members of intelligence have been detained, The Reporter has […]
Mass grave of 200 people uncovered in Ethiopia, say police
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia |Ap Ethiopia’s state affiliated broadcaster says police have uncovered a mass grave of 200 people in the troubled area between the country’s […]
Eritrean president visiting Ethiopia for the third time in three months
Eritrean president Isayas Afewoki is visiting Ethiopia for the third time in less than four months. This time he is visiting Gonder and Bahir Dar […]
Yellow Fever Kills 10 in Ethiopia; WHO Ships 1.45 Million Vaccines
GENEVA (VOA News) — The World Health Organization is releasing more than a million doses of yellow fever vaccine from its emergency stockpile after the […]
GERD to collapse within years: int’l dam expert
Ex-head of the Water Resources Research Center and international dam expert Ahmed Al-Shennawi has predicted the collapse of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) […]
OYSU UK & Conciliation Resources Event on the perspective and role of youth in Peace and Development in the Ogaden region.
Ogaden Youth and Student Union (OYSU) UK organised a one day event with Conciliation Resources focusing on the role and contributing of youth to peace […]
World Bank’s board of executive Directors approves $1.2 Billion grant, credit for Ethiopia
Addis Abeba (Addis Standard) – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have yesterday Oct. 30 approved $1.2 billion ($600 million grant and $600 million credit) […]
Ethiopian migrants die off Tanzania coast trying to sail to South Africa: police
AR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Seven Ethiopian migrants drowned after a boat carrying 13 people capsized off the coast of Tanzania while en route to […]
Ethiopia: Stop the Killing and Oppression of Rayas
The people of Raya have been fighting for self-preservation and an end to oppression at the hands of Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) since TPLF […]
Mass Arrests, ‘Brainwashing’ Threaten Ethiopia’s Reform Agenda
This week, the Ethiopian government released over 1,000 youth from “rehabilitation camps” following a month-long detention. They were among some 3,000 youth from the capital, […]
Ethiopia police arrests lawyer over ‘Addis Ababa ruler’ declaration
(Africa News) — Activists in Ethiopia have slammed the arrest on Wednesday of a known human rights defender. Reports said lawyer Henok Aklilu was arrested […]
Human Right Watch Ethiopia Ensure Justice for Abuses in Jail Ogaden.
The government of Ethiopia should commit to undertaking criminal investigations and prosecutions following many years of rights abuses in Jail Ogaden, a detention facility in […]
Ethiopia’s ruling coalition elects prime minister as chair
The 11th EPRDF Congress (that has 180 voting members) today elected Dr Abiy Ahmed as Chairperson and Ato Demeke Mekonnen as Deputy Chairperson in a […]