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How social media shaped calls for political change in Ethiopia
(Al Jazeera) — When Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed delivered his inauguration speech on April 2, 2018, the bold rhetoric suggested a political revolution for…
PM Abiy Acknowledged for changing the horn of Africa for the better
(ENA) – Addis Ababa August 10/2018 Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been changing the horn of Africa for the better with his wise leadership…
The new City Administration to Continue Change of Leadership at All Levels
(ENA) – Addis Ababa August 11/2018 Addis Ababa City Administration will continue change of leadership at all levels to solve problems of city residents with…
Violence between rival Islamic groups at the mosque injures 33
ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — Violence between rival Islamic groups at a mosque in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara regional state left 33 people injured, an…
UAE to build oil pipeline between Eritrea and Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Aug 10 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will build an oil pipeline connecting Eritrea’s port city of Assab with Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa,…
Top Ethio-Somali region officials to meet in Addis Ababa
(Africa News): Top officials of Ethiopia’s Somali region are due to hold a meeting in Addis Ababa on Friday, according to the local Addis Standard…
በኢትዮጵያ አገልግሎት የሚሰጡ ተሽከርካሪዎች አብዛኞቹ 30 አመታትና ከዚያ በላይ ያገለገሉ ናቸው ተባለ
ከተለያዩ የአለማችን አገራት ወደ ኢትዮጵያ ከሚገቡት የተለያዩ ከባድና ቀላል ተሽከርካሪዎች መካከል 85 በመቶ ያህሉ በውጭ አገራት ለ20 አመታትና ከዚያ በላይ አገልግሎት የሰጡ መሆናቸውን አንድ አለማቀፍ…
The Ethiopian government agreed a reconciliation agreement with the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF)
(Africa News) The Ethiopian government has agreed a reconciliation agreement with the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), an ex-terror group that operated in the Oromia region…
Mahamoud Omar, a.k.a Abdi Illey, arrested by federal forces
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban (Africa News): Former president of Ethiopia’s Somali regional state, Mahamoud Omar, a.k.a. Abdi Iley, is being held under federal custody barely twenty-four hours…
Somaliland welcomes refuges from Ethiopia’s Somali region
Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban (Africa News) The president of Somaliland has reportedly called on citizens to respect and welcome foreigners in the country following armed…
Army Takes Control of Key Roads, Buildings in Troubled Ethiopian Region
Unrest in Jijiga continues, churches are burned, business are looted (VOA News) — Ethiopian soldiers have taken control of major highways, government buildings and the…
Eritrean Airlines makes first flight to Ethiopia in 20 years
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (AFP) — Eritrea’s national airline on Saturday made its first commercial flight in two decades to Addis Ababa, the capital of neighboring…
Ethiopian army clashes with local government paramilitaries – witnesses
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian soldiers traded fire with members of local government security forces on Saturday in the country’s eastern Somali region after central…
Theatre giant Fikadu Teklemariam laid to rest
The Ethiopian theatre giant Fikadu Teklemariam has been laid to rest at the Holy Trinity Cathedral Church today in Addis Ababa after 40 years of…
Police fire tear gas at protesters during state funeral for Ethiopia’s Grand Dam engineer
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (CNN) — Police fired tear gas Sunday at demonstrators in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, where tens of thousands had gathered to mourn…
