Africa
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News Analysis: As fears grow for civilians in Shire, AU, Tigray region echo need for immediate, unconditional ceasefire; gov. to continue “defensive measures”
Members of the minority Kunama community in Tigray region who were displaced recently after coming under heavy attacks were featured…
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Business: Akobo Minerals kicks off Ethiopia mine development
Pictures: Akobo Minerals Addis Abeba – Akobo Minerals, the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced that…
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News: Two civil servants, a teacher accused of financially supporting OLA, TPLF appear before court in Sidama region
Kanbata Kiwi, Tesfatsion Legesse and Mitiku Belayneh. Photo: Social Media By Mhret G/kristos @Mercy23187135 Addis Ababa: Two civil servants and…
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News: US calls on Eritrea, Ethiopia to halt Tigray “joint military offensive”; UN humanitarian chief confirms shelling in Shire injures two aid workers
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken. Photo: State Department Addis Abeba – Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued the latest…
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News: OFC rejects Addis Ababa, Oromia Special Zone admin demarcation; urges Afaan Oromo to be city admin’s working language alongside Amharic
Dejene Tafa, center, a member of the executive committee of OFC, had already told Addis Standard in August that the…
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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: Four people died as Cholera outbreak reported in Bale zone Oromia, Somali region bordering areas
A girl receives oral cholera vaccine during a campaign led by IVI and partners in Shashemene, Ethiopia. Picture Credit: International…
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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: One student killed in Debre Tabor university violence, more than 12,000 examinees walk out on national exam
Professor Berhanu Nega, Ethiopia’s Minister of Education. By Biruk Alemu @Birukalemu21 Addis Abeba: Yesterday, the Ministry of Education announced that…
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