Africa
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News: Local admin officials, police officers detained suspected of involvement in west Hararghe killing
The road connecting the area to the capital Addis Abeba was closed for daylong. Picture: Social Media Mahlet Fasil Addis…
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News: EPRDF EC endorses “scientific study” recommendation to split SNNPR into two, postpones unification talks
Part of the pictures released by EPRDF secretariat earlier today show participants of the EC meeting, including those from EPRDF’s…
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News: Ex-Somali region president says he drops his defense team, accuses federal court of bias
Photo: File Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, August 09/2019 – Ex-Somali region president Abdi Muhamud Omer a.k.a Abdi Iley, told judges…
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News: Agricultural business competition launched in Ethiopia
GIAS is a nationwide agricultural business competition that aims to find innovative solutions to critical challenges of the agricultural sector.…
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News: Addis Abeba leads Africa in hotel room rates
The recently opened Skylight Hotel in Addis Abeba, owned and operated by Ethiopian Airlines Addis Abeba, August 08/2019 – Addis…
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News: EU provides additional €50 million in emergency funding to tackle drought in Horn of Africa
Funding from this aid package will support drought-affected communities in Somalia (€25 million), Ethiopia (€20 million), Kenya (€3 million) and…
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News: Despite improvement, security in eastern Ethiopia neighboring states remain a challenge
Featured picture: partial view of participants of the eastern Ethiopia neighboring states security council meeting Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba,…
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Op:Ed: Democratic reforms incomplete in the absence of local elections
Featured Picture: Election officials count votes at the end of the voting exercise in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Abeba May 24,…
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