Africa
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NEWS: SNNPRS Council approves legal framework which makes Hawassa city accountable to future Sidama Regional State
Addis Abeba, October 18/2019 -The ongoing meeting by the Council of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Regional State (SNNPRS)…
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OP:ED: The Nobel Prize for Abiy Ahmed: turning an irony in to an opportunity
A photo released by the office of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed shows him and senior leadership of ODP, the party…
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News: Unable to stop bouts of violence in its midst, Amhara region’s Peace and Security Council calls for federal army intervention
The joint meeting held on October 15 involved federal and regional security officials as well as the recently appointed regional…
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News: Hackathon workshop on “Election” challenge in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, October 16, 2019: The U.S. Embassy in Addis Abeba conducted its latest hackathon on the topic – “A…
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News Alert: Addis mayor exits after meeting with PM Abiy
Takele Uma’s last official day in in his position as deputy mayor was yesterday Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, October…
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Exclusive: ‘Africa’s voice was struggling to be heard”: Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard
Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard photographed in Addis Abeba Ephream Sileshi Addis Abeba October 15/2019 – APO Group is the largest media relations’…
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Analysis: Living dirt poor in the midst of glamour. Why school feeding in Addis matters most
Editor’s Note: Addis Abeba City Administration has announced yesterday that it has started school feeding programs covering some 300, 000…
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News: Sixteen people, including children, killed in Ethiopia’s Afar region after armed attacks, several wounded
The attacks occurred in Afambo wereda, Obno Kebele, near the border with Djibouti in the east and Somali regional state…
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Analysis: Addis Abeba sees another round of arbitrary arrest
The first mass arrest in the city since PM Abiy happend soon after this protest by city residents in September…
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News: PM Abiy Ahmed wins the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019
Full statement from The Nobel Prize Committee Addis Abeba, Oct. 11/2019 – The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the…
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