Africa
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Ethiopia: A leadership in crisis unveiled by protests
Opinion Hamaa Loolaa Addis Abeba Dec. 07/2016 – It is now more than a year since the Oromo Protest for…
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News: Ethiopia security detain prominent opposition party leader Dr. Merera Gudina
Addis Abeba Dec. 1/2016 – Security forces implementing Ethiopia’s six-month State of Emergency have last night detained prominent opposition party…
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Somali Parliamentary Elections: Of the progresses and pitfalls
Mohamed Shire for Addis Standard In the past weeks or months, Somali political discourse was dominated by the 2016 parliamentary…
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News: Ethiopia charges 38 over prison fire, charge contradicts earlier government account
Addis Abeba, November 24/2016 – Ethiopian prosecutors have charged at least 38 inmates for “causing fire and beating 23 prisoners…
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Opinion – Beyond the timeless ‘Ethiopia Lezelalem Tinur’
Zecharias Zelalem, Special to Addis Standard An eternal slogan unapologetically shouted out loud with defiance and determination at rallies as…
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News – Ethiopia court sentences university students to various terms in jail
Addis Abeba Nov. 18/2016 – The Federal High court 19th criminal bench has yesterday sentenced three of the five university…
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News: Bekele Gerba et al –Federal court overrules prosecutor’s request for closed witness hearing
Addis Abeba Nov. 16/ 2016 – In a rare and unexpected decision, the federal high court 18th criminal bench has…
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European tourists attacked in famous tourist destination in Ethiopia, driver killed
The attack which targeted ten tourists from Slovakia and Czech Republic is likely a result of armed robbery Addis…
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Breaking News – Ethiopia court jailed journalist Getachew Worku for one year
Addis Abeba Nov 15, 2016 – The federal first instant court Arada branch has today jailed journalist Getachew Worku, editor-in-chief…
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News: Ethiopian security re-arrest rights activist, zone9 blogger Befeqadu Hailu
Addis Abeba Nov. 11/2016 – Security member of the command post established to oversee Ethiopia’s six-month State of Emergency have…
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