Politics
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News: Dissenting Archbishop returns to Diocese where Church schism first ruptured as Holy Synod continues rejection
A poster from a local church in Qerssa Malima Woredsa hangs on a minivan with a message “We are behind…
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Analysis: “Enough! Let them come to peaceful path”: Oromia president wants to end fighting peacefully, but remains vague on how
Shimelis Abdissa. Photo: Screenshot/AS Addis Abeba – In what appeared to be a sharp departure in tone and messaging, Shimelis…
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#ASDailyScoop: Ethiopia secures €182 million during PM Abiy’s latest visit to Italy
Photo: Abiy Ahmed Ali/Twitter Addis Abeba – As part of the Ethiopian Italian Cooperation Framework 2023-2025 which was announced during…
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News: Court to rule on Orthodox Church’s request to ban breakaway archbishops for three months as it prepares to press charges
The three breakaway Archbishops at the center of the ongoing controversy who have been excommunicated by the EOTC Holy Synod…
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News: Addis Police says 19 officers injured in confrontation with group gathered in Orthodox church in Oromia special zone; urges refrain from “actions to disturb peace”
Photo: Addis Abeba Police Addis Abeba – The Addis Abeba Police said that “19 police leaders and officers sustained serious…
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News Analysis: Clashes between Orthodox faithful, local police claim “lives of many” in Shashemene; Holy Synod, government in war of words as both stick to their positions over Church schism
The clashes broke out during the trip to Shashemene by Abune Paulus, the newly nominated episcopate by the breakaway Archbishops…
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News: Gurage zone residents stage fresh stay at home protests over unresolved statehood demand as NEBE conducts referendum for new regional state
Voting underway in Gamo Zone, under Arba Minch Center, Doysa Kebele of Doysa Polling Station. Picture: NEBE Addis Abeba –…
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Analysis: Amid growing concerns on delayed, inadequate services restoration, Premier meets Tigrayan negotiating team, promises to speed up process
PM Abiy and TPLF representatives met on Friday in Halela Kella, a remote area located in Dawro Zone of the…
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News: Orthodox Synod declares faithful to wear black for Fast of Nineveh to protest against “illegal group”
His Holiness Abune Pertos, (left), Head of the Holy Synod Secretariat, and His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the…
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News: Ethiopia asks US support to terminate mandate of UN Human Rights Experts
From left: Mohamed Chande Othman, ICHREE Chairperson, Radhika Coomaraswamy and Steven Ratner, members Addis Abeba – Ethiopia has asked the…
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