Africa
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News- Ethiopia suspends license of largest gold mine in southern Ethiopia after at least two protesters were killed by regional security forces
Protest in Adola town on May 08/2018 Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, May 09/2018 – Ethiopia’s Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and…
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News: Netizens demand Ethiopia to release Andargachew Tsige from its prison
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, May 08/2018 – Netizens have once again taken to online campaign with the hashtag #FreeAndargachewTsige…
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News: UN Migration agency speaks of appalling, inhumane situation migrants are facing in Yemen. Ethiopians among them
Ethiopian migrants wait under trees Obock, Djibouti. Sana’a, May 09/2018 – Following a visit to Yemen this week (02-06/05) Mohammed…
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News: Federal court delivers key verdict on 38 inmates charged in connection with Qilinto prison fire, downgrades terrorism charges to criminal charges
Pictures of some of the 38 inmates as compiled by social media activists and www.ethiotrialtracker.org Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, May…
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News: Healthcare regulators from all over the world meet in Addis Abeba to discuss ways of fighting the spread of fake drugs
Ethiopia’s newly appointed minister of health Dr. Amir Aman at the conference Addis Abeba, May 08/2018: Healthcare regulators from all…
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News: Ethiopia state of emergency command post says deadly Moyale violence serious, illegal arms trafficking increased
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, May 08/2018 – The Secretariat of the command post established to oversee the current state of…
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Fresh round of violence rocks Moyale town, leaving unknown number of causalities and fresh displacement in its wake
Pictures received by Addis Standard from sources in the town of Moyale after clashes erupted yesterday Liyat Fekade Addis…
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Commentary:The Birth of Amhara Nationalism: Causes, Aspirations, and Potential Impacts
Protesters during the summer 2016 AmharaProtests in Gonder city. Photo: Social media Amanuel Tesfaye, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba,…
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News: Ethiopian born academic wins Duquesne University Creative teaching award
Dr. Waganesh Zeleke. Photo Duquesne University Addis Abeba, May 01/2018 – Ethiopian born Dr. Waganesh Zeleke was recently honored at…
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