Africa
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Op-ed: Between reform and revolution stands slogan: Ethiopia’s hard choice
Hassen Hussein, for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, March 05/2018 – In a duel between revolution and reform, slogans play…
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News: House speaker Abadula Gemeda apologizes for erring vote counting on state of emergency as decision sparks fresh protests
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, March 04/2018 – In a televised interview with the state run EBC, Abadula Gemeda, speaker…
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Video: Did Ethiopian Parliament Rig the State of Emergency vote?
Addis Abeba, March 03/2018 – According to Art. 93 (2) of the Ethiopian constitution the emergency decree…
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News: Ethiopian law makers approve controversial state of emergency
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, March 02/2018 – Ethiopia’s ruling party controlled members of parliament have this morning approved the…
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Breaking: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to arrive in Ethiopia; political crisis talk top in his agenda
Rex Rex Tillerson is arriving in Ethiopia one day early from Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister Addis Abeba,…
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News: Ethiopia Acquires 19% Stake in DP World Berbera Port
Government becomes strategic shareholder, investing in Berbera trade corridor infrastructure Addis Abeba, March 01/2018 – Ethiopia will become a shareholder…
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News: State of emergency command post says it no longer tolerates “anti-peace elements”; instructs security forces to take all necessary measures
Nekemt February 26/2018 Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 27/2018 – Amidst continued anti-governments protests and reports of causalities, including death,…
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News: The US “stands by” by its statement condemning Ethiopia’s state of emergency
Addis Abeba, February 25/2018 – The US embassy in Addis Abeba said the US “stands by its statement” strongly…
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News: Standoff as security forces detain recently released opposition politicians, including Dr. Merera Gudina and Bekele Gerba, near Nekemt in western Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, February 24/2018 – No one could “intervene to break a standoff” as a group of recently released…
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Opinion: Can Ethiopia overcome its crisis and be a normal country?
Nahome Freda, for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, February 22/2018 – A week has gone by since Prime Minister Hailemriam…
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