Africa
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Breaking: Council of ministers approves draft bill to lift state of emergency
Addis Abeba, June 02/2018 – The Council of Ministers in its today’s regular meeting has approved a draft…
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News: Half day seminar at Swedish embassy highlights topics in women and media in Ethiopia
Participants during coffee break Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, June 01/2018 – The Swedish embassy in Addis Abeba held a…
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Commentary: What is the price of identity in today’s Ethiopia? The suffering of Yonas Gashaw as an illustration
Muluken Tesfaw, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, May 30/2018 – Ethiopia’s ruling party EPRDF has controlled state power in the…
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News: At least 24 killed in two separate car accidents in Amhara and Oromia regional states
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, May 30/2018 – Twenty four Ethiopians were killed in two separate car accidents in Amhara and…
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News: Ethiopia frees Andargachew Tsige, drops charges against Berhanu Nega, Jawar Mohammed and two media orgs
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, May 28/2018 – Ethiopia has finally released Andargachew Tsige, the co-founder and secretary-general of Ginbot…
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Analysis: Climate Change, excessive water extraction behind vanishing Ethiopian Lakes
Mekonnen Teshome Tollera Addis Abeba, may 29/2018 – Ethiopia is one of the African countries endowed with abundant fresh water…
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News: The first modern water hyacinth harvester arrived at Lake Tana
Addis Abeba, May 29/2018 – The first modern water hyacinth harvester (Aquatic Weed Harvester Model H5-200) bought by the Global…
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News: Anger as security forces continue confiscating alleged contraband merchandise in Merkato
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, May 25/2018 – Since five days, chaos and anger have been boiling in and around Tewekel…
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News: Ethiopia requires US$280.4 million for prioritized life-saving interventions
Mitiku Kassa, Commissioner of the National Disaster Risk Management Commission Addis Abeba, May 25/2018 – The Government of Ethiopia and…
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Updated: Ministry of foreign affairs Reshuffles three envoys, recalls consul General in Jeddah
Ed’s Note: the following information has been added to the news below based on official information provided by Ethiopia’s Ministry…
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