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News Alert: Ambassador Sahlework Zewde to become Ethiopia’s president
Addis Abeba, Oct. 24/2018 – Sources close to the government confirmed to Addis Standard late this afternoon news that Ambassador…
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News: UK, US Embassies in Ethiopia partner to support communication between government and media
Addis Abeba, Oct. 23, 2018 – The Embassies of the United Kingdom and United States of America in Addis Abeba…
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News: Protesters killed by security forces in southern Tigray region, northern Ethiopia
Addis Abeba, Oct. 22/2018 – Tigray regional state communication bureau confirmed that at least three protesters were killed yesterday by…
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Updated: PM Abiy Ahmed appoints 55 state ministers today
Additional Update: According to Fitsum Aregaa, Chief of Staff at Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s office, PM Abiy has appointed a…
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News: Ethiopia, ONLF sign historic peace deal
Addis Abeba, Oct. 22/2018 -Ethiopian government delegation led by Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu have signed a peace deal with the…
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News: Police accuse ex Somali region president of attempt to escape prison, strangling security guard. Defendant denies, accuses the police of mistreatment
Abdi Iley in one of his court appearances in the capital Addis Abeba (Pic Social media archive) Mahlet Fasil Addis…
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News update: PM Abiy Ahmed’s downsized cabinet sees 50 per cent women ministers assume key positions
Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, Oct. 16/2018 – For the second time since becoming Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed formed…
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News: United States Provides Back-to-School Materials for 147,000 displaced children
Addis Abeba, Sep. 256/2018 – The U.S. Government has provided new school materials for 147,000 displaced children in Oromia, Somali,…
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News: Arrests perplex Addis Abeba residents as city police say it is conducting crackdown on rising crime
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, September 24/2018 – Addis Abeba residents are expressing their shocks and frustrations on what they said…
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News: ODP concludes conference, elects nine crucial members of its executive committee. See who is who
The nine members of ODP/EPRDF EC AS staffs Addis Abeba, September 21/2018 – The just completed 9th organizational conference…
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