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Ethiopia, UAE launch ‘5 million Ethiopian Coders’ initiative in Addis Abeba
The joint initiative is an offshoot of a proposal by by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoumm, Vice President, Prime…
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Ayisha Mohammed back at defense ministry as new reshuffle sees Irrigation and Lowlands, Defense ministers switch places
Addis Abeba – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reshuffled his cabinet, appointing the Minister of Irrigation and Lowland, Aisha Mohammad (Eng.),…
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Despite concerns, Ethiopia advances Transitional Justice, imperiling path to genuine justice and reconciliation. A call for reflection and revision!
Transitional Justice, Illustration by Matias Samuel/Addis Standard Addis Abeba – Ethiopia’s recent endeavor to embrace transitional justice as a means…
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Court allows prosecutors to press charges against suspects in fraudulent attempt to withdraw over $6M from AU bank account
Clergyman Belay Mekonnen, the main suspect, and two others are facing criminal and corruption charges. Photo: Screenshot Addis Abeba –…
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News: Police detain prominent journalist shortly after reporting on protest video at Ireechaa festival in the capital
Journalist Tesfale Waldyes By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, October 04, 2021 – Ethiopian Federal Police said missing prominent journalist…
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News Analysis: Fed. government vows to take punitive measures against CSOs, NGOs who step outside their mandates, threaten Ethiopia’s sovereignty
MSF Holland operations were suspended for three month last month By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, September 14/2021 – Yesterday,…
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News: ENDF says it killed 50 fighters attempting to cross from Sudan; Sudanese army dismiss accusation as ‘baseless’
Colonel Seife Ingi, Metekel Zone Command Post Operational Coordinator. Photo: ENDF By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, September 04/2021 –…
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News: Western Command First Instance Military Court sentences army members to death, life in prison for “supporting TPLF’s agenda”
Hearing at Western Command First Military Court. Photo: ENDF By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 …
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News: Number of civilians displaced after Tigrayn forces recent attacks inside Afar state approaching 100, 000
Protestors took to the streets in Logya, Afar, against the military attack by Tigrayn forces.Picture: Afar Region communicaiton bureau Addis Abeba, July 31/2021– Citing various sources of…
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News Analysis: Oromia regional gov’t claim voluntary youth recruitment, region’s Opposition dispute claim, depict process as conscription
A send off ceremony of Oromo Youth in Ambo town. Photo: OBN By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, July 26/2021…
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