Africa
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News: Fed. Court suspends witness hearing in Jawar et al case after prosecutor appeals at Supreme Court to proceed behind curtains, in closed-door
Defendants from left: Bekele Gerba, Jawar Mohammed, Dejene Tafa and Hamza Borana of the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) By…
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News: Harari National Congress says decision by Electoral Board ‘Not acceptable’
A press conference after decision by Harari National congress Picture: Harari Region Communication Bureau. By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba,…
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News: Loss and despair in the backdrop of World Health Week
From Top left to right, Pharmacist Almaz Mitiku, Anesthetist Gebreselassie Abadi, Oncologist Aynalem Abreha, Nurse Anbessaawedem Yohannes and Deputy Director of…
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Analysis: Horrifying accounts of violence in Amhara region; Fed. Ombudsman slams regional govt. performance, says 303 killed so far
By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, April 9, 2021 – Accounts of the magnitude and scale of the violence that…
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News: Leaders of Afar & Somali regions agree to “immediately resolve” ongoing conflict
The meeting was held at the Federal Ministry of Peace in Addis Abeba. Picture: Ministry of Peace By Bileh Jelan…
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News: Senior staffers at Jimma University accused of coup attempt, Graduate student remains missing
(Left) Mohammed Deksiso, Jimma University Graduate. By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, April 8, 2021 – Ten staffers of Jimma…
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News: Armed men kill 12 civilians, displace more than 11, 000 in Amaro Wereda, SNNP region
Amaro Wereda in SNNPRS Addis Standard Staffs Addis Abeba, April 08/2021 – Communication affairs bureau of Amaro Wereda, one of…
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Analysis: Violence once again leaves scores of civilian casualties as Afar, Somali regions continue to trade blame
By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, April 7, 2021 – Reports of renewed bouts of violence along the border areas…
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“Ethiopia cannot enter into an agreement that would foreclose its current & future legitimate rights over the utilization of the Nile”
GERD under construction. Picture: Ethiopia’s Ministry of Water, Irrigation & Energy The following is the press statement on the Grand…
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News: Defendants, prosecutor and a judge no show at hearing in Eskinder Nega’s file
Eskinder Nega, Founder of the opposition party Balederas for Genuine Democracy. By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, April 6, 2021…
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