Africa
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News: Electoral Board unveils Sidama referendum signs
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, September 26/2019 – National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) has this morning unveiled the two singes…
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News: NEBE disputes EZema’s claims of taking part in Board’s restructure, new electoral bill
Prof. Berhanu Nega’s Interview with ESAT TV was aired on Sep. 13. Photo: Screen grab of the interview Hayalnesh Gezahegn…
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Analysis: Why pastoral, Agro-pastoral livelihoods in Horn of Africa face an inevitable threat
Hussien Mohamed Yusuf Addis Abeba, September 24/2019 – The IGAD region is one of the most food-insecure regions in the…
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Opinion: How Asian values can transform Ethiopia’s labor force
PM Abiy Ahmed during his recent visit to Korea Tsegab Kebebew, For Addis Standard As Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s recent…
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News: Ethiopian intelligence says it arrests dozens of suspected al-Shabaab, ISIS members “planing to carry out attacks”
Pictures published on local radio station, EthioFM, along with the news of the arrest of suspected Al-Shabaab and ISIS members…
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News: Ethiopia, Denmark to host global meeting tackling climate change in New York
Environmental activists hold staged protests around the world to coincide with the global protests on climate change. Image Credit: AP…
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Art News: Addis to host first of its kind 7-day Photo Festival
Capture Addis Photo Festival “aims to showcase and celebrate our beautiful city of Addis Abeba through photography.” Mahlet Fasil Addis…
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Analysis : Family members arrested for planning child marriage for 15-year-old girl in Ethiopia
Haderu Gebray’s pending marriage at 15 years was illegal and it drew widespread condemnation on social media. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham…
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News: Ethiopia rejects Egypt’s proposal on the filling,operation of grand dam
The construction site of the multi-billion dollar Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Picture taken in June 2017. Addis Abeba, September…
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News: France to bestow the French National Order of Arts and Letters on Mulatu Astatke
Prominent musician and the father of Ethiopian Jazz, Mulatu Astatke Addis Abeba, September 16/2019 – The French government will bestow…
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