Social Affairs
- August 31, 2023
News: Police detain seven bishops spearheading “Oromia Orthodox Synod” in Bishoftu
Among the bishops detained by the police (Photo: Deacon Daniel Chala/Facebook) Addis Abeba – The police in Bishoftu city have…
Read More » - August 30, 2023
News: Police investigating tragic killing of 9-year-old girl in Jigjiga, Somali region
Jigjiga, the capital city of Somali regional state (Photo: Abdirahman Isak/May 2020) Addis Abeba – Police in Somali region’s capital Jigjiga…
Read More » - August 30, 2023
News: Ethiopia moves closer to securing $300 million WB loan for rural connectivity project
In Ethiopia, approximately 57% of the rural people who are economically disadvantaged reside more than three kilometers away from an…
Read More » - August 29, 2023
News: Women’s Association of Tigray demands thorough investigation into recent brutal killing in Mekelle
The late Zewdu Haftu (Photo: obtained from her family) Addis Abeba – Women’s Association of Tigray is calling for a thorough investigation…
Read More » - August 25, 2023
The Interview: “AAU will not transform into institution exclusive to the affluent” – Dr. Matiwos Ensermu VP, AAU
Addis Abeba – In a landmark decision by the Council of Ministers, Addis Abeba University has been conferred the honor…
Read More » - August 24, 2023
News: Research underway to restore ancient historical sites after two years of war
Aksum Obelisk, known as Stelae Three, which is believed to have been erected in the fourth century, has remained in…
Read More » - August 22, 2023
Feature: Girls, women in Tigray long for justice and healing as Ashenda returns after three years
Ashenda celebrations in Tigray, 2023 (Photo:Tigray Television) By Mihret G Kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Abeba – Ashenda is a notable cultural event…
Read More » - August 19, 2023
News: Cholera outbreak, malnutrition crisis grip Ethiopia as funding falls short
A girl receiving the oral cholera vaccine in Shashemene during a campaign last year (Photo: OCHA) Addis Abeba – The United Nations…
Read More » - August 16, 2023
Analysis: How the war in Tigray became a setback for feminist movement, women’s rights activism in Ethiopia
A Tigrayan woman refugee in Sudan. Photo: UNFPA By Zelalem Takele @ZelalemTak11163 & Mihret G/kristos @MercyG_kirstos Addis Abeba – On 09 November…
Read More » - August 11, 2023
News: Five countries express concern about violence in Amhara, Oromia regions; call for protection of civilians, respect for human rights
Civilians displaced by conflict in Oromia regional state. Photo: VOA Addis Abeba – In a joint statement issued this morning,…
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