Africa
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News: Security forces detain two journalists amidst crackdown following ongoing Orthodox Church schism, ensuing unrest
From left: Tewodros Asfaw and Diacon Yosef Ketema. Photos: Social media. Collage: Addis Standard Addis Abeba – Following the ongoing…
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#ASDailyScoop: Yemeni Airways launches biweekly flight from Aden to Addis Abeba
Addis Abeba – Yemeni Airways announced the launch of twice a week flights to Addis Abeba from Aden starting today…
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Commentary: Why I believe Ethiopia will soon be drained of its physicians
Jimma university medical interns and students holding protests demanding a stop in the “mistreatment of medical interns & medical students”…
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News: Families of ten youngsters abducted by Eritrean forces near Axum in distraught over their whereabouts
Eritrean forces in Shire town on the eve of Epiphany (Timket) on 18 January. Photo: Haphtom Berhe By Mihret G/kristos…
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News: President Sahle-Work cautions against using “race and religion” for political gain, calls it “crossing red line” after meeting with Orthodox Church leaders
From left: His Holiness Abune Pertos, Head of the Holy Synod Secretariat, His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the…
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News: Eritrean leader says Ethiopia peace made by US to save TPLF, third round joint offensive put aside “issue of sovereignty”
President Isaias Afwerki during last night interview. Picture: Screenshot Addis Abeba – In a rare remark about the two years…
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News: AU joint committee to monitor Ethiopia peace implementation held inaugural meeting, urges parties to start political dialogue
Addis Abeba – AU’s Joint Committee for monitoring and implementation of the Agreement for Lasting Peace in Ethiopia through a…
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Analysis: Victims of violence in East Wollega endure dire situations, hesitant to return home citing lingering insecurity despite officials urge otherwise
Thousands of civilians displaced from Gida Ayana district were first sheltered in school compounds. Photo: Gida Ayana communication bureau By…
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News: Opposition Sidama Federalist Party decry alarming maladministration, corruption, rights abuse in region
The Sidama Federalist Party head Office in Hawassa (Picture: SFP SM page) Addis Abeba – The Sidama Federalist Party (SFP)…
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News: Ethiopian rights commission says eight people killed in Shashemene, security forces applied “excessive use of force”
A delegation of EOTC Archbishops led by His Holiness Abune Yosef and His Holiness Abune Yacob visited the faithful who…
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