Africa
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News: Unidentified assailants kill police chief, injured another in Southwest region
Photo: Gambella region press secretariat Addis Abeba – Unidentified armed assailants killed Godere Woreda police chief while another police sustained…
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News: US Senator accuses ‘leaders at the top’ of aid organizations after Ethiopia food aid theft revelations
Senator Jim Risch. Photo:Jim Risch Press team Addis Abeba – In a strongly worded statement issued last night, U.S. Senate…
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Business: Safaricom Ethiopia gets additional investment, loan to support affordable internet, reliable mobile connectivity
World Bank Group signing an agreement with Safaricom Ethiopia (Photo: Anuwar Soussa, CEO, Safaricom Ethiopia) Addis Abeba – The World…
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News: Blinken, Demeke meet as USAID suspends food aid to Ethiopia after widespread, coordinated diversion
DPM/FM Demeke Mekonnen with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in March. Photo: Antony Blinken Addis Abeba – US Secretary…
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Exclusive: Donor-funded food diversion in Ethiopia ‘coordinated, criminal scheme’; covers seven regions, involves fed gov’t, regional entities
Women in the Afar region of Ethiopia receive emergency food assistance. Photo: ©WFP/Claire Nevill Addis Abeba – Following the suspension…
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News: Kebena community in Gurage zone to replace Ge’ez alphabet with Latin to develop Kebena written language
Addis Abeba – Members of the Kebena community in the Kebena Woreda of the Gurage zone in the Southern Nations,…
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News: Ethiopia ceasefire monitoring experts’ term extended until December
Members of the African Union Monitoring, Verification and Compliance Mechanism (AU-MVCM) team during the launching ceremony in Mekelle. Addis Abeba…
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News: Ethiopia says HRW report on Ethnic cleansing in western Tigray ‘distorted and misleading’, seeks to achieve ‘political agenda’
Photo: IDP families and children at Primary School in Mekelle IDP center, April 15, 2021. © UNICEF Ethiopia/2021/Mulugeta Ayene Addis…
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Economic Commentary: Exchange rate reform– damn if you do, damn if you don’t
Ethiopia’s finance minister Ahmed Shide with former president of World Bank, David Malpass. Photo: ENA Addis Abeba – The political…
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News update: Thousands attend funeral of four Muslims killed by security forces in Addis Abeba
Thousands attended the funeral ceremony of Muslims who were killed by security forces. Photo: Harun Media Addis Abeba – Thousands…
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