Africa
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News Analysis: OLF officially out from upcoming election, continues call for release of its jailed leadership, members
Hundreds of thousands of OLF fans turned op at Addis Abeba Mesqel Square in September 2018. Photo: Social Media By…
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News: Gunmen who storm a local Church kill 29 in Horoguduru, western Oromia
Picture received by Addis Standard shows victims’ bodies of the weekend killing in Horoguduru, east Wellega, in Oromia By Mahlet…
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News: Raxio kicks off construction of Data Center in Addis Abeba
Addis Abeba, March 09/ 2021: The Raxio Group (“Raxio”), a premier pan-African data centre developer and operator, held a ceremony…
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News Analysis: Migrant community organizer says more than 350 mainly Ethiopians perished in Yemen detention fire
By Bileh Jelan @bilehjelan Addis Abeba, March 09/2021 – Abdullah, an organizer of Ethiopian migrant community in the war-torn Yemen who…
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News: Ethiopia stays firm on solving GERD issue “under the auspices of the ongoing AU-led negotiation”
Ambassador Dina Mufti. Photo: MoFA Addis Abeba, March 09/2021 – In his latest biweekly media briefing to local media, Ambassador Dina Mufti…
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News: Security forces kill scores of civilians, arrest several in Metekel after attack by rebels killed three, wounded seven; Ethiopia accuses Egypt & Sudan for persistent violence
By Siyanne Mekonnen @siyaanne Addis Abeba, March 08/2021 – An eyewitness told Addis Standard that on February 26, 2021 members of…
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Exclusive: How the UN drops Tigray resolution after second attempt failed
UNSC meeting hall. Photo: Irish Missing to the UN. Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, March 06/2021 – The UN Security…
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Breaking: UN accepts AU Chairperson’s invitation to support & participate in AU-led negotiation on GERD
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Picture: PMO Addis Abeba, March 05/2021 – The UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that the…
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New Report on Axum: Eritrean Forces Massacre Tigray Civilians: HRW
A woman, injured by shelling during the Ethiopian and Eritrean military [shelling] in Axum, sits on the floor as she…
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Update: UN Secretary General joins growing calls for Eritrean forces to leave Tigray
UN Secretary General General António Guterres. Photo: Office of the Spokesperson Addis Abeba, March 4/2021 – The UN Secretary General…
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