Corruption
-
News: Freedom House annual report labels Ethiopia ‘Not Free’, again
Addis Abeba – The annual report by the US-based Freedom House has once again labeled Ethiopia among countries that are…
Read More » -
News: Anti-Corruption Committee announces major crackdown against senior officials suspected of corruption, organized theft
Temesgen Tiruneh and Dr. Gedion Timotios. Addis Abeba– The newly formed National Anti-Corruption Committee said this morning that it has…
Read More » -
News: Amhara region Supreme Court rules high level corruption suspects should begin to defend case
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, November 01/2019 – Amhara regional state Supreme Court ruled this morning that defendants Bereket Simon and…
Read More » -
News: Police detain dozens in new corruption crackdown, terrorism allegations
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, April 12/2019 – The federal Attorney General Berhanu Tsegaye told local media today that the police…
Read More » -
News: Despite court authorized bail police continue holding former COO of Ethio Telecom with fresh corruption allegations
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, February 13/2019 – Despite a month-long court authorized bail ordering the release of Esayas Dagnew, former…
Read More » -
News: Police detains former EPRDF veteran Bereket Simon, ex-TIRET CEO Tadesse Kassa
Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, January 23/2019 – The police have arrested founding member of the ruling EPRDF and veteran politician…
Read More » -
Analysis: Inside Ethiopia’s trial of grand corruption. Who is accused of what?
Mahlet Fasil and Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, December 07/2018 – The last ten days inside the Federal high court…
Read More » -
News: Court rescinds public defender provision to high level Ethio-telecom official; police accuses former NISS anti-terrorism division head on corruption, rights abuse
Major General Kinfe Dagnew is so far the highest detainees among those suspected of massive corruption within MeTEC. Mahlet…
Read More » -
Analysis: Ethiopia crackdown on corruption, human right abuses. Everything you need to know
Mahlet Fasil and Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, November 16/2018 – An arrest so far of more than 60 officials, mostly…
Read More » -
Breaking: PM Abiy Ahmed tells his cabinet the government is investigating foreign bank accounts held by senior officials
Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, May 15/2015 – In a meeting with senior government officials including members of his cabinet,…
Read More »
