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News: Despite public protests over exclusion, admin hurdle, Shaggar City Council established, mayor sworn in
Dr Teshome Adugna was sworn in as mayor of Shaggar City today. Photo: Shaggar City Communication Addis Abeba – Municipal…
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News: US offers $10 million in reward for information on al-Shabab leader Maalim Ayman
After the attack on Manda Bay Airfield, al-Shabab released a video on the attack showing the weapons used. Picture: Open…
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News: Ethiopia Rights Council urges release of four staff detained while on assignment to asses complaints of ongoing houses demolition in Addis Abeba
One of the dozens of pictures received by Addis Standard showing a recently demolished house. Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian…
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News: WHO chief applauds “good progress” in humanitarian aid flow to Tigray, but says Eritrean forces continued massacring civilians
Tedros Adhanom. Photo: Screenshot /AS Addis Abeba – Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom (PhD), said…
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‘Find and Treat’: A campaign to save lives in Borena zone
©UNICEF Ethiopia/2022/Mulugeta Ayene Finding and treating malnourished children in drought affected areas of Ethiopia Addis Abeba – After one of…
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News: Opposition party in restive Benishangul region asks immediate elections in constituencies skipped for security, condemns claims of ‘ancestral land ownership’
Members of the BDP Executive committee. Photo: BDP Addis Ababa – Boro Democratic Party (BDP) has urged the National Electoral…
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In-depth: Oromia’s makeshift prisons where “there are neither rights nor humanity”: testimonies of former prisoners
Graphic design: Addis Standard Addis Abeba – Disappearance in police custody and remaining behind bars despite acquittal by the court…
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