Africa
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Commentary: An OPDO Conundrum: The indissoluble bond and organizational bifurcation
Both Lemma Megerssa, left, and Aba Dula, have taken to the practice of speaking bold to their constituency. Will they…
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News: “Local government failing us” say residents frustrated with killings in Moyale as border conflicts increase
Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, September 08/2017 – Residents of Ethiopia’s Moyale town, 795 km south of Addis Abeba,…
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News: Fire at biggest stadium construction site in Ethiopia kills seven, severely injures about a dozen; news kept secret
Families of the deceased were offered just 15,000 Birr (about US$640) as compensation while the injured have received medical treatments…
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News: UN food agency chiefs on visit to drought-hit Ethiopia warn hunger crises will escalate unless more is invested
Addis Ababa, 5 September 2017 – Speaking at the conclusion of a four-day visit to Ethiopia, including to the drought-stricken Somali…
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Analysis: Addis Abeba may never house its dispossessed, unsheltered inner-city dwellers
Slums may remain permanent fixture of Addis Abeba Samuel Bogale Addis Abeba, September 04/2017 – On left side in the…
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Breaking News: Another heavy death toll from a conflict in eastern Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, September 01/2017 – Intense fighting between the Ethiopian Somali and the Oromo ethnic groups in the eastern Ethiopia…
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News: ETHIOPIAN renews agreement with Sabre Corp., inching close to takeover Arik Air
Esayas Woldemariam and Greg Gilchrist after signing a deal for undisclosed amount of money Samuel Bogale Addis Abeba, August 31/2017…
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News: At UN Youth Forum in Addis Abeba, the ‘Kombolcha Trio’ stole the show
Dr. Elleni enjoying a selfie with the “Kombolcha Trio” Samuel Bogale Addis Abeba, August 30/2017 – At a day-long forum…
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News: Elders from east Hararghe call for an end to “Liyu police anarchy” in Oromia; stay-at-home strike spreads through the region
Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, August 24/2017 – In an exclusive interview with Addis Standard, a group of elders…
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In-depth Analysis: The State of Emergency is over but the fate of thousands hangs inside Ethiopia’s politicized court rooms, unlawfully
Among the thousands facing criminal charges in the wake of the SoE are these group of women in Assela town. …
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