Month: February 2023
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#DailyScoop
#ASDailyScoop: Somali region cabinet approves names of months written in Somali language
Somali region cabinet members voting to adopt name of months in Af-Somali. Photo: Somali Fast Info. Addis Abeba – The…
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Africa
News: Ethiopia asks US support to terminate mandate of UN Human Rights Experts
From left: Mohamed Chande Othman, ICHREE Chairperson, Radhika Coomaraswamy and Steven Ratner, members Addis Abeba – Ethiopia has asked the…
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Africa
News: Measles, cholera outbreaks pose deadly threat to already malnourished children in Ethiopia
Stabilization Center Nurse at Kelafo Health Center examines Ayaan* 19 months, who is suffering from severe malnutrition and other complications,…
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Africa
News Analysis: As schism deepens, Orthodox Synod slams PM Abiy’s remarks on ongoing crisis point by point, threaten to organize worldwide protest
His Holiness Abune Pertos, (left), Head of the Holy Synod Secretariat, and His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the…
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Africa
Analysis: “We have given up on our cattle, we are now striving to save our lives”: Borana drought victim
Photo: ©UNICEF Ethiopia/Demissew Bizuwerk. Photo taken as early as 2021. By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Addis Abeba – The Borana zone…
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Africa
In-depth Analysis: How a Tigrayan opposition leader who first exposed Eritrean troops’ atrocities in Tigray languishes in Ethiopia prison after bail
Dori Asgedom – Chairman of the Assimba Democratic Party (ADP). Picture: social media. By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane Addis Abeba –…
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Ethiopia
News: Somali police detain Kalsan TV journalist, accuses him of “spreading false propaganda” following ban on 15 foreign media outlets
journalist Muhiyadin Mohammed. Photo: friends Addis Abeba – The Somali regional police arrested journalist Muhiyadin Mohammed Ali who works for…
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Africa
News: Gunmen kill Chinese national in Oromia, Embassy advises travel caution
Addis Ababa – A Chinese citizen was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in the Gerba Guracha town, in North…
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Africa
Analysis: PM Abiy weighs in with call for dialogue in the deepening crisis within Orthodox Church as accusations of state interference grow louder
PM Abiy Ahmed addressing cabinet members on the current crisis within the ETOC Addis Abeba – Addressing cabinet members who…
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Africa
News: Kidnapped workers of Dangote Cement released after paying ransom
Addis Abeba – About 20 workers of Dangote cement factory who were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen were released on Monday…
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