Month: December 2017
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Africa
Op-ed: Race to the bottom: Ethiopia’s accelerating crisis
An economy in free fall, ever-deepening repression, a deteriorating security, inter-ethnic violence, and a vicious infighting within the ruling…
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Africa
News: State affiliated FanaBC says Abadula Gemeda and Bereket Simon withdrew their resignation
Addis Abeba, December 29/2017 –The state affiliated FanaBC news portal reported that Abadula Gemeda and Bereket Simon, who had…
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Africa
News: Court rejects request by Dr. Merera Gudina to declare invalid latest audio/video evidence added by prosecutors as evidence
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, December 29/2017 – The Federal High court 19th criminal bench has today rejected the request…
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Africa
News: Ethiopian netizen community hold daylong campaign to remember fellow prisoners of conscience
Sketches made to accompany the daylong online campaign Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, December 28/2017 – Ethiopian netizen community…
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Africa
News: OPDO secretariat asks federal court a new appointment date for its senior officials to appear as defense witnesses in high profile case
All the four officials have failed to appear in court Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, December 28/2017 – The Secretariat…
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Opinion: Deracializing (Not decolonizing) Ethiopian Studies
Berihun Adugna Gebeye, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, December 27/2017 – I am writing this contribution to further engage…
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Africa
News: PM Hailemariam puts ongoing executive meeting on hold to meet parliamentarians, remains mute on the details
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, December 26/2017 – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has put the ongoing executive committee meeting …
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News: EPRDF says mistrust and suspicion rife within party; current crisis due to weakness of the executive
Addis Abeba, December 20/2017 – A statement released from Ethiopia’s ruling party EPRDF ongoing executive committee meeting admitted that…
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Ethiopia
News: Independent investigations into the recent violence in Ethiopia essential: EU
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, December 20/2017 – In a statement by spokesperson released this afternoon regarding the current situation…
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Africa
AS Exclusive: “We need to bring Prince Alemayehu’s remains back. We want him back “- Poet Lemn Sissay
With full of energy that is his signature, acclaimed poet/playwright Lemn Sissay controlled the stage to read one of…
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