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Security Council vows to resolve ‘extremist political views, organized crime and robbery emerging in some areas’ in Ethiopia
Addis Abeba – The National Security Council (NSC) comprised of members of the army and intelligence said the government is…
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Horn of Africa’s new security landscape: Geopolitical consequences of the conflict-cooperation dynamics
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – JANUARY 11: Hundreds protest against Ethiopia signing a memorandum of understanding for maritime access with Somaliland, which…
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TPLF at Crossroads: Ethiopia’s once-dominant ruling party facing uncertain future
TPLF was established in 1975 amidst social and political upheavals of the Ethiopian Revolution (Illustration: Addis Standard) By Million Beyene…
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Joint task force announces arrest of 50 suspects “plotting violence, terror” targeting Addis Abeba
The suspects were found in possession of various weapons, currency notes from different countries, bank books, and other documents (Photo:…
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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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National Dialogue without inclusion of key armed and non-armed stakeholders is a futile exercise
The National Dialogue Commission planned for actual consultations to start in the coming Ethiopian year (Illustration: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba…
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Commentary: Beyond Cessation of Hostilities: Sustaining Peace
Scorecard of the Implementation of the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities (CoHA) In February 2023, PM Abiy Ahmed and TPLF representatives…
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Op-ed: Horn of Africa: Averting more conflicts and crisis
Fighters of the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (Photo:The Guardian) By Faisal Roble @faisalroble19 Addis Abeba – As the African Union…
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Editorial: Ethiopia’s multiple internal crises need undivided attention now more than ever; ignoring them will be at the peril of the country!
Conflicts and other internal crises must weigh more than the issue of access to sea when it comes to government…
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News: Calls for transport and market strike in Oromia hampers mobility, regional gov’t blames OLA
Nekemte city, East Wollega zone (Photo: AS Archive) Addis Abeba – Parts of the Oromia regional state, Western Oromia in…
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