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News: Days before elections, Electoral Board, Rights commission engage in dispute over role of observing elections
Birtukan Mideksa, Chairwoman of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia By Getahun Tsegaye Addis Abeba, June 19, 2021 – The…
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News: Court postpones hearing of Jawar et al citing election related security concerns
Left to right: Jawar Mohammed, Bekele Gerba By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Ababa, June 17, 2021 – The Federal High…
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News: Ethiopia calls on AU commission on rights abuse in Tigray to stop inquiry; says commission set up outside scope of agreement, lacks legal basis
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Demeke Mekonnen Credit: MoFA Addis Abeba, June 17/2021 – Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign…
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News: Oromo Liberation Army says it detained two Afghani employees of a mining company in West Wollega; Zonal Admin refutes claims
OLA identified two Afghani nationals as “Said Hashim and Said Abubaker.” Addis Abeba, June 17/2021 – The Oromo Liberation Army,…
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Viewpoint: The Current Crises in Ethiopia, Security Threats in the Horn and the way out
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President Isaias Afwerki at Jimma airport (Picture: Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Addis Abeba, June 16,…
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News: Amnesty calls for the release of OLF’s chairman under House arrest for months
Dawud Ibsa, Chairman of Oromo Liberation Front. By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, June 16, 2021- Amnesty International yesterday wrote…
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News: South West State referendum committee requests NEBE to reconsider postponement
South West Regional State Organizing Committee members By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay11 Addis Abeba, June 12/2021 – The South West…
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News: “6.3 million people in Tigray require immediate humanitarian assistance”: Tigray interim admin official
Gebreegziabher Aregawi, Tigray Regional State Agricultural and Rural Development Bureau Disaster Risk Management Directorate Director. Photo: Tigray Tv By Medihane…
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News: Local officials denounce postponement of South West Region referendum
Belay Tessema, Kaffa Zone’s vice administrator. Photo: Kaffa zone prosperity party office By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay11 Addis Abeba, June 11,…
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News: Egypt, Sudan Foreign Affairs & Irrigation ministers accuse Ethiopia of being ‘intransigent’, promise more pressure to reach agreement before GERD’s second filling
Meeting of Foreign Affairs Irrigation ministers of Egypt and Sudan in Khartoum on June 9, 2021. Photo: Sudan News Agency…
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