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News: Standoff as security forces detain recently released opposition politicians, including Dr. Merera Gudina and Bekele Gerba, near Nekemt in western Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, February 24/2018 – No one could “intervene to break a standoff” as a group of recently released…
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News: PM Haimeariam’s resignation opens period of uncertainty, State of Emergency undermines smooth transition : EU
Addis Abeba, February 19/2018 – The office of Federica Mogherini, head of the European Union external action service, released a…
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Breaking – Ethiopia to declare three month state of emergency as of today
Addis Abeba, February 16/2018 – The Council of ministers is set to declare a state of emergency for three…
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Breaking: Ethiopia pm Hailemariam Desalegn resigns
Addis Abeba, February 15/2018 – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said he has submitted a letter requesting to…
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News: At least four people killed, several injured when security forces open fire at IDP camp in eastern Ethiopia; stay at home boycott happening in various cities in Oromia
Liyat Fekade & Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, February 12/2018 – At least four people, including one member of the…
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News: Addis Abeba mayor appoints first chief resilience officer, approves establishment of city’s resilience office
Fitsumbrhan Tsegaye Beyene 100 Resilient Cities – Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation – is Dedicated to Building Resilience in…
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News: Adama Science and Technology Univ. discharges director of gender affairs who was investigating female students physical and sexual assault by army members
A source who provided Addis Standard with the letters from the university and is familiar with the matter says the…
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News: EPRDF says mistrust and suspicion rife within party; current crisis due to weakness of the executive
Addis Abeba, December 20/2017 – A statement released from Ethiopia’s ruling party EPRDF ongoing executive committee meeting admitted that…
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News – Ethiopia and Morocco to Build a Mega Fertilizer Production Plant
Addis Abeba Nov. 21/2016 – A project to build a mega fertilizer production facility has been launched by Prime Minister…
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