Interview
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“We will make an informed view of the [MoU] based on Somaliland’s long-term interest” – Somaliland opposition leader
The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland, a region Somalia’s federal government regards as part…
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My Interview with Hachalu Hundessa: “The Other Is a Divine Creation”
By Andrew DeCort, PhDRecorded on April 11, 2019 in Addis Abeba Introduction On April 11, 2019, I had the privilege…
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The Interview: Naval base to be leased to Ethiopia ‘strictly for military purposes, not commercial activities’ – Somaliland leader Muse Bihi
Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland (Photo:SLNTV/Screenshot) Addis Abeba – In a lengthy interview with the Somaliland National Television (SLNTV),…
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The Interview: “Those who are pressuring Israel for a ceasefire are asking for Hamas to win” – Israeli diplomat
Israel Ambassador to Ethiopia Aleligne Admasu (Photo: Addis Standard) Since it started following Hamas’s unprecedented attack on Israel on 07…
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Exclusive: “A successful conclusion of negotiations on the GERD is within reach” – UAE State Minister
Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, UAE (Photo: UAE Embassy/Ethiopia) Addis Abeba – In the backdrop of the…
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“I want to bring to the world Borana’s cultural music in a modern way”-Kuul Surre, coming with a new taste of Borana music
Addis Abeba – Addisalem Tibebe, a.k.a Kuul Surre, was born and grew up in the Borena zone of Oromia region, in…
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“It feels as if George Orwell wrote about what Oromos continue to go through…”- Translating ‘Animal Farm’ into Afaan Oromoo
Amenti Bonja was born in East Shewa zone of Oromia, in a rural area called Qilee Dooyyoo, where he spent the first seven…
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“I wrote it with the purpose of unfolding the history of Oromo legends” Author Zufan Urga
A book titled “Dannaanee hanga Finfinne” meaning “From Denane to Finfinne’ outlining Brigadier General Tadesse Biru’s biography was published and…
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Blinken speaks of ‘immediately implementing’ Pretoria agreement in phone call with Abiy
Addis Abeba – In a phone call with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed today, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken “underscored the…
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