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How Western failings and Trump-China’s feud led to unfair accusations against WHO and its Ethiopian boss, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Picture Source: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a press briefing on COVID-19 at WHO headquarters in March. How the West gets the…
Ethiopia Reports 63 New COVID-19 Cases in 24 Hours — June 21, 2020
Addis Ababa, June 21/2020 (ENA) Ethiopia has recorded 63 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest daily tally since June, according to the Ministry of Health. This…
Taiwan donates masks to WHO chief’s home nation
(Taipei Times: June 21, 2020) Taiwan has donated 100,000 masks to Ethiopia, showing that “Taiwan can help” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ home country combat…
Ethiopian to go ahead and start filling the Grand Dam next month, even without an agreement
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — It’s a clash over water usage that Egypt calls an existential threat and Ethiopia calls a lifeline for millions out…
Ethiopia Finalized Preparation to Celebrate the 2020 Annual Solar Eclipse
Addis Ababa (ENA) Preparation has finalized to celebrate the 2020 annual solar eclipse at the historical town of Lalibela, Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute…
Kenya says Ethiopian Dam useful for regional economic integration
June 18, 2020 (Borkena) Egypt pursued a combination of trickery, belligerent and diplomatic ways to ensure that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will not…
Tussle for Nile Control Escalates as Dam Talks Falter
Egypt and Ethiopia have negotiated over giant dam for a decade Climate change means water resources increasingly contested By Marc Champion and David Wainer (Bloomberg) A last ditch…
Rushing To Save Ethiopia’s Superfood From Warming Climate
Teff, an ancient grain originally from Ethiopia, is a staple crop for 50 million people in the country. It is also increasingly popular worldwide, touted…
Militia Forces in Eastern Ethiopia Killed at Least 40 people
(Reuters) August 14, 2018 – At least 40 people were killed by militia forces in eastern Ethiopia over the weekend, a senior regional official said on…
Ethiopian rebels declare ceasefire amid government reforms
(Reuters)- An Ethiopian rebel group declared a unilateral ceasefire on Sunday, the latest dissident movement to aim for an end to hostilities in the wake…
Ahmed Shide replaced Abdi Mohamoud Omar (Abdi Iley) and become chairman of ESPDP
(Ethiopian Observer) The Ethiopian-Somali People’s Democratic Party (ESPDP) elected the minister of government communications affairs office, as chairman, replacing Abdi Mohamoud Omar (Abdi Iley), who…
Rumors, Misinformation Swirl After Federal, Regional Forces Clash in Ethiopia
WASHINGTON (VOA News) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Saturday that Ethiopia would remain a unified country, despite what he characterized as “a lot…
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…
Youth Volunteers expressed readiness to Contribute to Reform
(ENA) – Addis Ababa August 08/2018 Youth volunteers have expressed readiness to contribute their share in the recent reform that has been undertaken in the…
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…
