Africa
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Analysis: Ethiopia’s simmering sores and the re-opening of old wounds
Kalkidan Yibeltal & Tesfalem Waldyes The current government in Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), often claims…
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The US “deeply concerned” by Ethiopia’s decision to charge opposition members with terrorism
Mahlet Fasil The United States on Friday April 29 said it was “deeply concerned by the Government of Ethiopia’s recent…
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Four missing Oromo Federalist Congress members, co-defendants appear in court this morning
Mahlet fasil Twenty two defendants, including four missing senior members of the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) have appeared…
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Commentary – What was troubling Konso?
How Konso people’s demand for constitutional self-determination was met with state violence Abate Seyoum, from Konso Undoubtedly, Ethiopia…
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Breaking – Ethiopia charges prominent opposition member Bekele Gerba, others with terrorism
Mahlet Fasil Prosecutors have today charged 22 individuals, including prominent opposition member Bekele Gerba (pictured), first secretary general of the…
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From Survivance all the Way to Reconstruction: The Oromo Pursuit of Equaliberty
By Tsegaye R Ararssa Introduction A lot is happening in our part of the world. The last five months have…
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Breaking: More than 200 killed in Gambella after attacks by “heavily armed group”
Joint Military Action across Border might follow Heavily armed grouped attacked the Jakawa area in Gambella Regional State Friday and…
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5th Tana Forum kicks off today, security top in the agenda
The 5th Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa, under the theme “Africa in the Global Security Agenda”, will take…
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Op-Ed: Africa and the Jihadist threat
By Olusegun Obasanjo, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and Wolfgang Ischinger Addis Abeba – The list of places in Europe and Africa…
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US State Department report highlights sever rights abuses in Ethiopia but barely scratched recent Oromo protest
Report’s minimal attention on massive rights abuses and killings during the Oromo Protests angered activists The State Department’s…
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