Africa
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News: Rights Commission tells lawmakers to “pay special attention” to rising rights abuse including extrajudicial killings, excessive use of force
From Left: EHRC’s chief commissioner, Daniel Bekele (Ph.D.) and Rakeb Mesele, deputy commissioner . Picture: HoPR By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12…
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News: Security forces detain 76 “leading” suspects after police officer “accidentally discharged” teargas at Eid prayer in Addis
Demelash Gebremichael, the commissioner general of the Federal Police Commission. Picture: Federal Police Commission By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba:…
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News Analysis: Gunmen kill Derashe Special Woreda Admin in volatile SNNP, abduct eight Indians; officials vow order
Derache Special Woreda. Picture: Screenshot/Archive By Biruk Alemu @Birukalemu21 Addis Abeba– Gunmen killed Joberna Assefa, the Administrator of Derashe Special…
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News Update: Addis Abeba, Amhara state Islamic Affairs Councils demand justice as death toll in Gonder rises to 21; thousands rally in Addis
Thousands of Muslims in Addis Abeba rallied this morning demanding justice to victim’s of yesterday’s attack in Gonder. Picture: Ustaz…
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News Analysis: Ministry tells police, state & fed law enforcement agencies to step up work to bring hate speech, disinformation perpetrators to court
Awel Sultan; Picture: EPA Addis Abeba – The Ministry of Justice said that law enforcement institutions including the police, regional…
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News Analysis: Konso zone and Segen Woreda admins, security officials discuss ways to jointly tackle ongoing security crisis in Segen
Addis Abeba – Local administrative and security officials drawn from Konso Zone and Segen Woreda in Southern Nations, Nationalities and…
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Business: Two cooperative unions in Konso zone, Karat surrounding area kick off gold mining activities
100 unemployed youths are organized in two blocks under the two cooperatives to engage in the gold mining activities. Picture:…
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