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News Alert: Central Bank orders banks to freeze LC issuance for import of 38 products
Fikadu Digafe. Photo: FBC Addis Abeba: The National Bank of Ethiopia has informed banks to freeze issuance of Letters of…
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News: Journalist Meaza Mohammed, author Asaye Derbe released on bail; court reverses bail for journalist Gobeze Sisay
Meaza Mohammed and Asaye Derbe , left and center, were released on bail yesterday. But federal court reversed the earlier…
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News: Ethiopia puts Ireland on notice, threatens to cut ties for alleged “attack against its sovereignty, territorial integrity”
Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopia. Photo: MFA Ethiopia/twitter By Addis Standard Staff Addis Ababa: Ethiopian…
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News: Member of OLF central committee, author Moibon Bekele shot dead in Addis Abeba
The late Moibon Bekele. Picture: Social Media By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis Ababa – Moibon Bekele, a member of the…
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Analysis: Eastern Oromia residents agonize from fresh mass detention, forced conscription; zonal officials deny multiple accounts
Picture showing youth posted by the Communications office of East Hararghe zone claimed, which described the picture as youth who…
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News: Electoral Board to hold Southern region referendum in February next year
Birtukan Mideksa. Photo: NEBE/September 2022 Archive Addis Abeba – Birtukan Mideksa, Chairwoman of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE),…
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Business: Ethiopia exports US$13 million worth electricity to Sudan, Djibouti in two months
One of EEP power distribution stations. Photo: EEP/Harar station Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced Monday that…
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News: Prominent Oromo scholar Alemayehu Diro under police custody for more than ten days, denied right to appear before court
Alemayehu Diro. Picture: Family members By Getahun Legesse Addis Ababa – Oromia regional state security forces have placed distinguished Oromo…
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