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News: Ethiopia tells US special envoy to the region to condemn TPLF; Special envoy says Peace and Unity in Ethiopia remains top US foreign policy
US Special Envoy to the Horn Jeffrey Feltman yesterday met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Demeke Mekonnen.…
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News: Seven dead, unspecified number injured as a result of floods in Addis Abeba; Deputy Mayor says rescue efforts ongoing, promises rehabilitation
Floods caused by heavy rains in Addis Abeba claimed seven lives so far and damaged properties including Mekane Yesus Seminary.…
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News: Nearly 540,000 displaced in Benishangul Gumuz; 1.4 m people in SNNPR need assistance; & 51,000 secondary displacement in Wellega, Oromia: UN
violence-induced displacements in Benishangul Gumuz region and in East and West Wollega zones of Oromia region. Archive/2018. UN latest report…
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News: Fed. Supreme Court Cassation Bench rules to hold open witness hearing in Eskinder Nega Et,al
Eskinder Nega. Photo: CPJ By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, August 17/2021 – The Federal supreme court cassation Bench yesterday…
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News: Regional District Court orders the release of Awlo Media, Ethio-Forum Journalists on 5,000 ETB bond; Family awaits their release
Fanuel Kinfu, Bekalu Alamrew, Abebe Bayuand Yayesew Shimeles By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, August 17/2021 – Yesterday, at a…
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News: Some 2.4 m people in need of aid in Somali Region: UN
Qoloji IDP camp in Somali region. Picture: Somali Region News Addis Abeba, August 17/2021 – The UN country team in…
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News: IOM Says USD 27 Million Urgently Needed for Shelter Help in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
A school-turned-IDP site in Shire in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region hosts thousands of internally displaced persons. Photo: IOM/Kaye Viray Addis Ababa,…
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News: OCHA highlights challenges facing the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia, says food aid delivered to 54,000 malnourished children
A child is screened for malnutrition at a health centre in Tigray, Ethiopia. Photo: UNICEF/Mulugeta Ayene By Addis Standard Staff …
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News Update: Despite widespread controversy on social media, Abduljebar Hussien’s brother says no visible injury on his body when he was found
The Late Abduljebar Hussien By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, August 13/2021– Conflicting reports surrounding the death of Abduljebir Hussien,…
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News: U.S. Special Envoy for Horn of Africa returns to Ethiopia
Demeke Mekonnen, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Ethiopia and U.S. special envoy to the Horn of Africa, Jeffrey…
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