Social Affairs
- October 19, 2023
In-depth: Is Ethiopia’s education system under a serious threat?
The recent announcement of the Grade 12 national exam results, which revealed that only 3.2% of the students achieved the…
Read More » - October 18, 2023
News: Government employees in Hadiya Zone on strike over unpaid salaries, resulting in shutdown of public services
Hossaena town serves as the administrative center of Hadiya Zone, which falls under the newly formed Central Ethiopia Regional State…
Read More » - October 18, 2023
News Analysis: Malaria wreaks havoc in conflict-hit Oromia, at least 45 die in West Wollega zone alone
A health worker spraying anti-malaria chemical in Begii district, West Wollega, September 2023 (Photo: Begii District Communication Office/Facebook) By Abdi…
Read More » - October 14, 2023
#ASDailyScoop: Fatal car crash in Tigray claims six lives, leaves 53 students injured
Six people have been reported as deceased, while 53 injured students are being transported to hospitals via ambulances (Photo: Tigray…
Read More » - October 11, 2023
News: Despite distress reports, Ethiopian gov’t stays determined to send half a million migrant workers
Yesterday, Amy Pope (left), the newly elected and first woman Director General of the IOM, met with Muferiat Kamil, the…
Read More » - October 11, 2023
News: Drought like conditions, desert locust infestation aggravate food security risk in four regions – UN
Ongoing drought like conditions in parts of the Amhara region has impacted tens of thousands of people (Photo: Amhara Agriculture…
Read More » - October 10, 2023
News: Food insecurity worsens as drought jeopardizes crop output in Tigray
Due to the rain delay and subsequent drought, harvests on 20% of the farmland in Tigray were destroyed before reaching…
Read More » - October 9, 2023
News: Amidst alarming surge in malaria cases, Amhara regional health institute to launch antimalarial chemical spraying program
According to OCHA, the number of malaria cases nationwide has doubled to 2.4 million in the past three months Addis…
Read More » - October 5, 2023
News: Two-year war leaves 86% of Tigray’s healthcare facilities devastated: new report
A nurse removing debris from the war-damaged building of Wukro General Hospital in Tigray (Photo: theconversation.com) Addis Abeba – A recent report…
Read More » - October 2, 2023
News: At least 18 people die of drought-related hunger in two districts of Waghemra, North Gonder zones, Amhara region
Drought also affected the neighboring Waghemra zone (Photo: Waghemra Communication) Addis Abeba: Amidst the ongoing conflict between the federal and…
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