Ethiopia
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News: Security forces detain 76 “leading” suspects after police officer “accidentally discharged” teargas at Eid prayer in Addis
Demelash Gebremichael, the commissioner general of the Federal Police Commission. Picture: Federal Police Commission By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba:…
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News Analysis: Gunmen kill Derashe Special Woreda Admin in volatile SNNP, abduct eight Indians; officials vow order
Derache Special Woreda. Picture: Screenshot/Archive By Biruk Alemu @Birukalemu21 Addis Abeba– Gunmen killed Joberna Assefa, the Administrator of Derashe Special…
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News: OFC says gov’t use of “drone, helicopter strikes” in Oromia killing civilians
OFC leadership after the party’s second Congress. First three from Left: Merera Gudina, Chairman, Bekele Gerba, and Jawar Mohammed, both…
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News: Oromo Liberation Front condemns intensified military operations in Oromia state
Picture: Social Media Addis Abeba – In a statement released yesterday, the opposition Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) said the Oromo…
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News: Security forces in Oromia state close six ECX branch offices, detain staff with no explanation
By Etenesh Abera @EtenbeshAb Addis Abeba – Ethiopian Commodity Exchange (ECX) said that six of its branch offices in Oromia…
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News: Amhara state security arrest 373 on suspicion of involvement in attacks in Gonder; movements of people, weapons restricted after 7 PM
Desalegn Tassew. Picture: AMECO Addis Abeba – Amhara regional state peace and security bureau said 373 individuals were arrested in…
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News: Fed. gov’t accuses TPLF of plotting fresh attacks; says withdrawal from Afar, Amhara regions a must for unhindered humanitarian access
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba – “The federal government hasn’t created any problem for the international community to deliver…
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News: Hadiya and Silte Zone Diocese in SNNP demand justice after two Churches, clergies attacked; region says will not tolerate ‘extremist forces’
By Firaol Bersisa @FiraolBer Addis Abeba – The Hadiya and Silte Zone Diocese Secretariat issues a statement last night detailing…
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