Africa
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News: House of Federation votes Tigray regional election contravenes federal constitution, non-binding & non-applicable
Members of the HoF in today’s meeting. Picture: HoF Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, September 05/2020 – In its closed…
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News: Tigray warns against obstructing its upcoming election, says it’s tantamount to “declaration of war”
Members of Parliament of Tigray have passed a unanimous vote today asking Tigray representatives of the HoF to boycott tomorrow’s…
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The Interview: Kelela for Children: Protecting victims of child sexual abuse
Selam Mussie, Kelela Project Manager Addis Abeba, September 04/2020 – Gender-based social problems have been critical to society in terms…
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News: Wollega Uni. celebrates major breakthrough as four candidates successfully defend PhD theses in Afaan Oromo
Daani’eel Lammeessaa, Fiqaaduu Qana’aa, Magarsas Dhinsaa and Margaa Gammadaa at a reception ceremony organized by Wollega University to recognize their…
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News: Center for Agriculture and Bioscience International welcomes Ethiopia as its 50th member country
Addis Abeba, August 02/2020 – Center for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), an international not-for-profit organization that improves people’s lives…
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Book Review: In “ዳኛው ማነው” Tadi brings to life the ideas, ideals and convictions of a generation that shaped present day Ethiopia
“The book is a worthy read not only because of its historical significance and keeping our collective memory alive, but…
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Viewpoint: Jawar Mohammed, in the eyes of his generation
Jwara Mohammed. Photo: Addis Standard Archive/December 2019 Kebene Wodajo (PhD) @kebenewodajo & Mebratu Kelecha@MebratuDugda Addis Abeba, August 27/2020 – A gem…
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News: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church releases grim report on recent attacks on parishioners
Photo: DW/S. Muche By Medihane Ekubamichael Addis Abeba, August 26/2020 – In a statement released today by the Holy Synod…
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Op-ed: Peaceful transition to democracy in Ethiopia: why is it so enigmatic?
On April 02/2018 the outgoing PM Hailemariam Desalegn handed over power to the current PM Abiy Ahmed in what was…
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Viewpoint: Somali Region’s two years of Transition: successes and shortcomings
on August 22, 2018, Mustafe Muhumed Omar was inaugurated as the Deputy President of the region By Mohamed-Taqwim Badel Ali…
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