Month: March 2023
- Ethiopia
News: PM Abiy “appoints” Getachew Reda head of Tirgay Interim Admin
Getachew Reda. Photo: Tigray Tv Addis Abeba – The Office Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ahmed said PM Abiy has “appointed” Getachew Reda as head of the Interim Regional Administration (IRA) of Tigray regional state. The office stated that the appointment was based on a decision passed by the House of Federation (HoF) to establish Tigray regional state’s interim administration, which…
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#NewsAlert: Ethiopian Parliament de-lists TPLF from terrorist designation
On 18 February 2023, the TPLF celebrated the 48th anniversary of its foundation with various events held in Mekelle and other parts of the Tigray regional state. Photo: TPLF Addis Abeba – Members of the Ethiopian House of Peoples Representatives (HoPR) during its 6th round, 2nd year, 1st special meeting held today de-listed the terrorist designation. According to the Parliament,…
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News: Senior Karrayyu Gadaa leader and survivor of 2021 massacre gunned down in latest clashes, residents suffering persistent violence, drought
Karrayyu Gadaa leader Hawas Mato Borra (Picture: Residents) Addis Abeba – Hawas Mato Borra, a senior member of the Karrayyu Michile Gadaa leaders in the Fantaalle district of East Shoa zone, in Oromia regional state, has been gunned down in the latest clashes last week, residents told Addis Standard. Abba Gadaa Hawas was the last remaining survivor of the massacre…
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Analysis: Amid soaring price and chronic shortage, Ethiopia’s staple grain becomes latest political boiling point
Addis Abeba city administration is supplying Teff through consumer associations (Picture: Mayor office of Addis Abeba/Facebook) By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Abeba is hit by unprecedented price hike coupled with chronic shortage of Teff, Ethiopia’s staple grain. But for political actors and activists supporting and opposing the ruling Prosperity Party (PP), the issue is…
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