Ethiopia
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CBE reports massive cyber-attack attempts amid internal “glitch” causing loss of millions of birr
Abe Sano, CEO of the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (Photo:CBE) Addis Abeba – The state-owned Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE)…
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Tension mounts in Gambella city over shooting of traffic police officer
Gambella City (Photo: Addis Standard Source) Addis Abeba – Tension remains high in Gambela City, the capital of the Gambella region, following…
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The plight of Oromo youths dying for Ethiopia and being killed in its name: Can Oromo elites silence the guns and end the ordeal?
Fighters of the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) in ENDF uniforms (Photo: Arraata Biyyoolessa Oromiyaa) By Bereket Diriba @BekDiriba Addis Abeba…
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Five Wonji Sugar Factory workers found dead after two-week hostage ordeal
On 15 March, 2024, the remains of five workers from Wonji Sugar Factory, who endured a harrowing two-week hostage ordeal,…
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Deploy effective monitoring now to protect Pretoria peace agreement and avoid risk of relapse into renewed hostilities!
Without a meaningful change in the course of action, regression into conflict will only be a matter of when (Picture:…
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Conflict Brews: Coffee growers in Western Oromia battle for beans amidst militarized conflict, instability
The conflict between government forces and armed groups in Western Oromia is having a detrimental impact on the livelihoods of…
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TPLF asserts ‘erosion of trust’ with federal gov’t amid inadequate implementation of Pretoria deal
Debretsion Gebremichael, chairman of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (Photo: DW) Addis Abeba – In a statement released following the convening of…
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Amhara region crisis: The weight of a crumbling core
The Amhara region has been under a State of Emergency since August 2023 (Illustration: Matias Samuel/Addis Standard) Addis Abeba -…
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Parliament revokes immunity of Christian Tadele seven months after his arrest
Christian Tadele (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – In its 17th ordinary session held this morning, the House of Peoples Representatives revoked…
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