Politics
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News: President Sahle-Work cautions against using “race and religion” for political gain, calls it “crossing red line” after meeting with Orthodox Church leaders
From left: His Holiness Abune Pertos, Head of the Holy Synod Secretariat, His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the…
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News: Eritrean leader says Ethiopia peace made by US to save TPLF, third round joint offensive put aside “issue of sovereignty”
President Isaias Afwerki during last night interview. Picture: Screenshot Addis Abeba – In a rare remark about the two years…
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News: AU joint committee to monitor Ethiopia peace implementation held inaugural meeting, urges parties to start political dialogue
Addis Abeba – AU’s Joint Committee for monitoring and implementation of the Agreement for Lasting Peace in Ethiopia through a…
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News: Opposition Sidama Federalist Party decry alarming maladministration, corruption, rights abuse in region
The Sidama Federalist Party head Office in Hawassa (Picture: SFP SM page) Addis Abeba – The Sidama Federalist Party (SFP)…
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News: Ethiopian rights commission says eight people killed in Shashemene, security forces applied “excessive use of force”
A delegation of EOTC Archbishops led by His Holiness Abune Yosef and His Holiness Abune Yacob visited the faithful who…
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News: Addis Abeba City Admin closes schools amidst growing security concern following govt, Synod standoff
Photo: Archive/AddisStandard Addis Abeba – Schools in Addis Abeba are closed on Friday, 10 February, following text messages were abruptly…
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News: Oromia, Harari and South West regional states endorse Joint Task Force decision to ban rallies, Oromia says out of “patience”
Followers of the EOTC observing the end of of Fast of Nineveh which was between Monday 06 to Wednesday 08…
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News: Somali region says calling for unauthorized rally inappropriate, supports Joint Task Force decision on security, safety matters
Jigjiga, the capital city of Somali regional state. Photo: Abdirahman Isak/May 2020 Addis Abeba – Somali regional state government said…
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News: Govt, Orthodox Synod in heightened war of words; Synod goes ahead with planned rally despite warning by joint task force
His Holiness Abune Abraha, General Manager of the Holy Synod reading the statement earlier this evening. Picture: Mahibere Kidusan Addis…
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News: Joint Security, Intelligence Task Force cautions against unauthorized rallies, threatens to take actions as Orthodox Church Schism takes toll
Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Joint Security and Intelligence Task Force cautioned both dissenting groups of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo…
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