News Analysis
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News Analysis: Parliament appoints gov’t officials as board members of media authority violating the law
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA) got new board members last week, after Parliament…
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News Analysis: Clashes between armed Fano, local security result in casualties in Mota city; officials blame ‘unidentified armed group’ for death of security forces
Armed Fano members. Picture: Mota City Communication Bureau. Archive/December 2021 By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba – Clashes broke out…
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News Analysis: Ethiopian delegation on mission to repatriate detained nationals in Saudi prisons returns without success, suffering continues
By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAB Addis Abeba- The delegation sent by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) to address the issue…
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News Analysis: Between accusations, denials, renewed violence along Oromia-Somali border area claims 4 lives, displaces hundreds
By Dereje Gonfa @DerejeGonfa Addis Abeba, October 25/2021 – Sources confirmed to Addis Standard that at least four people died…
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News Analysis: As ENDF vows counter offensive against TPLF, major cities in South Wollo zone extend curfew
Kombolcha City, Photo: Kombolcha city communication bureau By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 15/2021 – Dessie and Kombolacha, the…
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Analysis: Somali communities say bureaucratic hurdles, corruption preventing them from acquiring passports
Scenes from the protests. Picture: Guleed Mohammed By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, April 21, 2021 – In a recent…
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Analysis: Amid renewed violence and conflicting accounts army places Oromo Special, South Wollo & North Shewa zones of Amhara region under command post
Scenes of destruction from Ataye. Picture: Enyew Bihonegn By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan & Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, April 19,…
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News: Loss and despair in the backdrop of World Health Week
From Top left to right, Pharmacist Almaz Mitiku, Anesthetist Gebreselassie Abadi, Oncologist Aynalem Abreha, Nurse Anbessaawedem Yohannes and Deputy Director of…
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Analysis: Horrifying accounts of violence in Amhara region; Fed. Ombudsman slams regional govt. performance, says 303 killed so far
By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba, April 9, 2021 – Accounts of the magnitude and scale of the violence that…
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