Africa
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Analysis: Envisioning post-war Tigray’s political landscape and prospects of political pluralism
Creative design: Matias Samuel/Addis Standard By Million Beyene @MillionBeyene Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s Tigray region continues to grapple with the…
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News: More than 18, 000 displaced people arrive in Metema feeling violence in Sudan; first arrivals cross into Gambella
Civilians arriving in Ethiopia after fleeing violence in Sudan. Photo: UNOCHA Addis Abeba – The number of people fleeing from…
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News: OLF warns transgression of international conventions after senior officials go missing from police custody
Missing OLF leaders. Left: Kennasa Ayana, who “cannot walk due to ailments sustained after he was detained”. Addis Abeba –…
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News: US special envoy Hammer to meet Ethiopian diaspora communities to discuss current affairs
Addis Abeba – U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Ambassador Mike Hammer is scheduled to meet members…
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Rejoinder: Opposition to gene-edited teff unfounded, misleading
Researchers [in Bishoftu] are working to develop new teff varieties with favorable characteristics. Here they compare the seeds of new…
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#NewsAlert: Ethiopia issues mobile money license to Safaricom M-Pesa
Photo: NBE Addis Abeba – The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has today issued a mobile money service license to…
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News: Orthodox Patriarch cautions challenges in Oromia, Tigray “going beyond Church”, becoming people’s
His Holiness Abuna Mathias. Photo: EOTC Broadcasting Service Agency Addis Abeba – His Holiness Abuna Mathias, Patriarch of the Ethiopian…
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News: Aid suspension persists despite reports of hunger, deaths by officials and residents in Tigray
Six people have reportedly died of hunger last week in one Kebele alone By Mihret G Kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Ababa…
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The Interview: Amb. Teshome Toga- Navigating Ethiopia’s delicate ambition to demilitarize amidst “deliberate misunderstanding”, hoping to avoid a fourth DDR
Amb. Teshome Toga. Photo: ©Addis Standard Ambassador Teshome Toga became a familiar face among Ethiopians when he served as the…
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News: Ethiopia ends import of diesel-powered water pumps in favor of solar, other green energy options
Solar pump installation at Malima Bari peasant association of Bora district, East Shoa zone ( Photo Credit: ILRI\ Amenti Chali)…
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