Social Affairs
- February 21, 2022
In-depth analysis: Displaced by months-long violence, hundreds of Amhara community members from western Oromia seek refuge in Addis Abeba and Arsi zone
From top left: Women, elderly and children IDPs of members of Amhara community in Addis Abeba; Tamitu Degefa Sew comforting…
Read More » - February 21, 2022
News: Despite reservations, calls for review from political parties, Parliament set to appoint National Dialogue Commissioners today
Ethiopian Parliament Building Addis Abeba: The House of Peoples’ Representatives convene in a special session today to appoint eleven individuals…
Read More » - February 19, 2022
News: Ten members of one family killed in heavy machine gun attack in Afar state
Women and children running away from militarized conflict in Afar regional state Picture: screenshot from a video reporting by arte…
Read More » - February 19, 2022
News: Germany grants €20 m to FAO’s drought response in Ethiopia Kenya and Somalia
10-year-old Bukhari Aden runs after his family’s camels after the animals find water near Beda’as kebele, Shebele zone in the…
Read More » - February 18, 2022
News: Sheger Bakery ceases production, leaves city’s growing low-income families in despair
Sheger Bakery converted bus retail shop sitting idle in Addis Abeba. By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba – Barely a…
Read More » - February 18, 2022
News: EIB, WHO and EU trilateral alliance gets Є500 m pledge for resilient health systems in Africa
WHO DG, Dr Tedros Adhanom, and EIB President Werner Hoyer. Picture: EIB Addis Abeba – The World Health Organization (WHO)…
Read More » - February 17, 2022
News: Ethiopia won’t delist TPLF from terrorist designation: MoFA
Ambassador Dina Mufti. Picture: Picture: ©AddisStandard/Archive By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian government will not delist the…
Read More » - February 17, 2022
News: ONLF responds to Somali region accusations, blames regional govt of disinformation, downplaying drought effects
Abdirahman-Mahdi-Madey, ONLF Chairman. Picture: ©AddisStandard By Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan Addis Abeba – The main opposition party in the Somali region,…
Read More » - February 17, 2022
News: WHO and UNFPA Ethiopia launch training on clinical management of rape for first-line service providers
WHO and UNFPA launch a training on clinical management of rape. Picture: WHO Ethiopia WHO, in collaboration with UNFPA, Ministry…
Read More » - February 16, 2022
News: Ethiopia Rights Commission, US gov’t call for immediate release of all civilians detained under emergency decree
A long line visitors queuing to deliver essentials including food to Tigrayans detained in Aba-Samuel detention facility in the outskirt…
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