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News Analysis: Clashes between Orthodox faithful, local police claim “lives of many” in Shashemene; Holy Synod, government in war of words as both stick to their positions over Church schism
The clashes broke out during the trip to Shashemene by Abune Paulus, the newly nominated episcopate by the breakaway Archbishops…
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News: Gurage zone residents stage fresh stay at home protests over unresolved statehood demand as NEBE conducts referendum for new regional state
Voting underway in Gamo Zone, under Arba Minch Center, Doysa Kebele of Doysa Polling Station. Picture: NEBE Addis Abeba –…
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Analysis: Central Bank sends cash to banks in Tigray as liquidity crisis cripples recent service resumptions
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, Mekelle Branch. Photo: Social Media Addis Abeba – The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has begun…
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Analysis: Amid growing concerns on delayed, inadequate services restoration, Premier meets Tigrayan negotiating team, promises to speed up process
PM Abiy and TPLF representatives met on Friday in Halela Kella, a remote area located in Dawro Zone of the…
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#ASDailyScoop: Somali region cabinet approves names of months written in Somali language
Somali region cabinet members voting to adopt name of months in Af-Somali. Photo: Somali Fast Info. Addis Abeba – The…
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News: Ethiopia asks US support to terminate mandate of UN Human Rights Experts
From left: Mohamed Chande Othman, ICHREE Chairperson, Radhika Coomaraswamy and Steven Ratner, members Addis Abeba – Ethiopia has asked the…
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News: Measles, cholera outbreaks pose deadly threat to already malnourished children in Ethiopia
Stabilization Center Nurse at Kelafo Health Center examines Ayaan* 19 months, who is suffering from severe malnutrition and other complications,…
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News Analysis: As schism deepens, Orthodox Synod slams PM Abiy’s remarks on ongoing crisis point by point, threaten to organize worldwide protest
His Holiness Abune Pertos, (left), Head of the Holy Synod Secretariat, and His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the…
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Analysis: “We have given up on our cattle, we are now striving to save our lives”: Borana drought victim
Photo: ©UNICEF Ethiopia/Demissew Bizuwerk. Photo taken as early as 2021. By Getahun Legesse @Birmaduu2 Addis Abeba – The Borana zone…
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In-depth Analysis: How a Tigrayan opposition leader who first exposed Eritrean troops’ atrocities in Tigray languishes in Ethiopia prison after bail
Dori Asgedom – Chairman of the Assimba Democratic Party (ADP). Picture: social media. By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane Addis Abeba –…
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