Ethiopia
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Business: National Bank Governor meets Kenyan, Moroccan banking executives, discuss participation, potential entry
NBE Governor Mamo Mihretu with KCB executives. Picture: NBE Addis Abeba – Governor of the National bank of Ethiopia (NBE),…
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News: Gov’t, OLA negotiators “created trust, positive atmosphere for second round talks”: IGAD
From Left: Professor Mohammed Hassen, dr Benti Ujulu, Ejerso Urgessa, Taha Abdi, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu, and Jiregna Gudetta. Addis Abeba…
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News: Rights commission says civilians killed in ongoing military conflict in Amhara region, calls for dialogue
Local people in Debre Sina town, North Shew zone of Amahara region, blocked access road in an attempt to impeded…
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News: Tigray region launches “high-level investigation” into food aid theft, calls on humanitarian agencies to resume suspended aid operations
WFP food aid distribution in Tigray (Photo: WFP Ethiopia/twitter) Addis Abeba – The Tigray region Interim Administration (IA) has announced…
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World Press Freedom Day: Media freedom “under significant attack” in Ethiopia: new report
Addis Abeba – Amnesty International has said that “media freedom has come under significant attack” in Ethiopia in 2022, with…
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Updated: Ethiopia says “constructive” talks with OLA concluded today with no agreement; OLA says understandings reached “on some outstanding issues” but not on “key political matters”
From Left: Redwan Hussien,Prof. Mohammed Hassan, Dr. Gedion Timothwos and Taha Abdii Addis Abeba – The week-long talks between the…
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News: US says complete withdrawal of Eritrean, non-federal forces from Tigray key for sustainable peace, welcomes gov’t, OLA talks in Tanzania
From left: Getaches Reda, President of Tigray regional state interim administration, and PM Abiy Ahmed, pictured in Addis Abeba at…
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News Analysis: Amhara region blames section of ‘Fano’ for ruling party official’s killing as PM Abiy warns of meddling by external forces
On Monday to Tuesday night, the taskforce also announced that it has captured large amounts of weapons “buried in the…
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Op-Ed: Critiquing the anti-Oromo nascent narrative of disgruntled Amhara elite in the diaspora: A rejoinder to the wrong manifesto
Irrechaa celebration, December 2021 (Photo: Social Media) By Mirgissa Kaba @MirgissaK & Girma Gutema @Abbaacabsa Background Various interest groups who…
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News Analysis: Gov’t insists on digital payment despite complaints over chaotic, long queues at gas stations in Addis Abeba
Fuel queue at Total gas station near CMC Michael in Addis Abeba on Thursday, 27 April (Photo: Addis Standard) By…
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