Africa
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News: Addis Abeba mayor appoints first chief resilience officer, approves establishment of city’s resilience office
Fitsumbrhan Tsegaye Beyene 100 Resilient Cities – Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation – is Dedicated to Building Resilience in…
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News: There has always been go-betweens between us and the OPDO- Leenco Lata
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 07/2018 – Following a statement released yesterday by the OPDO, member of Ethiopia’s ruling…
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Commentary: OPDO’s silence on Bekele Gerba, others still in jail, detrimental to its reformist image
By: Awol Allo, Hassan Hussein, Mohammed Ademo and Tsedale Lemma Addis Abeba, February 07/2018 — Ethiopia’s much-touted pledge to release…
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News: Federal court hands six more months in contempt of court against high profile opposition party defendants
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, February 05/2018 – The federal high court fourth criminal bench has today sentenced four defendants in…
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News: AHRE new report on Ethiopia sheds light on shrinking civic space in authoritarian state
Addis Abeba, February 02/2018 – The Association for Human Rights in Ethiopia (AHRE) launched its new report on Ethiopia,…
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News: Adama Science and Technology Univ. discharges director of gender affairs who was investigating female students physical and sexual assault by army members
A source who provided Addis Standard with the letters from the university and is familiar with the matter says the…
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News: Imprisoned opposition leader Bekele Gerba risks losing left eye vision, his distraught daughter says
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, February 01/2018 – Bontu Bekele, the daughter of imprisoned opposition leader Bekele Gerba, first secretary general…
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Opinion: Demystifying the bold-move by the Oromia Regional State leadership vis a vis Ethiopia’s quest for a better tomorrow
Daniel Behailu (PhD), for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, January 31/2018 – Ethiopia is in a chaotic state of facts…
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Editorial: As one more desperate resort to stop the killings by the security, MPs should reclaim the power vested on them by the Constitution
Editorial Addis Abeba, January 30/2018 – As of late, it doesn’t take to be a doomsayer to see (and say)…
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News: UN Chief warns world hunger on the rise
Addis Abeba, 28 January 2018 – United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has warned that hunger is on the…
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