Africa
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News: Death toll from Covid-19 in Ethiopia surpasses 5,000; US Embassy donates 302,400 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines
Dr. Lia Tadesse, Minister of Health. Photo: Ministry of Health By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 15/2021 – The…
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News: Joint UN, EHRC investigation on Tigray concludes field work phase, final report due on Nov. 01
A victim of the Axum massacre, committed by Eritrean troops in November last year, is being cared for. Picture: HRW…
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Call for Peace: More than two dozens local civil society orgs call for cessation of hostilities, deescalate conflicts and war propaganda in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, September 10/2021 – A collective of 24 local civil society organizations have called for peace in Ethiopia in connection with the Ethiopian New Year, which will…
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News: Benishangul Gumuz Regional State vows to take ‘final measures’ against ‘TPLF agents’
In May a MoU was signed by Ashadli Hassan, Benishangul Gumuz regional state president, Jegnamaw Mawang, a representative of the…
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News: Flood affects some 617,000 people,displaced 214,000 others across various regions in Ethiopia
Flood caused by heavy rains in Addis Abeba in August this year claimed the lives of at least eight and…
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News: Nearly 5,000 Ethiopian migrants stuck in Yemen need extra support to return home: IOM
Migrants prepare to depart from Aden on a Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) flight last week. Photo: Majed Mohammed/IOM Yemen Addis…
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News: Two weeks after his rearrest, first court appearance, Fed. court grants Fed. police 14 days to remand Ethiopian Herald editor Tsegaye Hagos
Tsegaye Hagos. Photo: Family By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, September 08/2021 – Judges at the Federal First Instant Court…
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News: The Elders say UNSC “must take action to incentivise” warring parties in Ethiopia “to negotiate a ceasefire”
Members of The Elders. Picture: The Eleders Addis Standard staff Addis Abeba, September 08/2021 – Members of the independent group…
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News: ICRC calls on all parties to protect healthcare, other vital services, highlights its efforts in Afar, Amhara, Tigray regions
ICRC operations in northern Ethiopia. Photo: ICRC Addis Abeba, September 07/2021 – Displaced people have few belongings and sleep in…
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News: Amid rising cases of Covid-19, Ministry of Health records Delta variant in Ethiopia
Dr. Lia Tadesse, Minister of Health. Photo: Ministry of Health By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 07/2021 – The…
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