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News: Armed groups kill 12 members of local gov’t militia from Guji zone, Oromia region
Guji zone in Oromia regional state graduated 982 local militia in 2021 (Photo: Guji Zone Government Communication Affairs Office/Facebook) Addis…
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Op-ed: The memorandum of [misunderstanding] stirring political turbulence, and sharpening the ‘Horn’
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President of Somaliland Muse Bihe Abdi signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Addis Abeba on…
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News: Ethiopia accuses Egypt of “erecting roadblocks” as fourth round GERD talks fail
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt in Cairo on 12 July, 2023 (Photo: Abiy…
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In-depth: Between Amity and Enmity: Teetering Ethio-Eritrea relations mount tension in the Horn
Although the 2018 peace agreement between Ethiopia and Eritrea introduced a new era of peace, there appears to be a…
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Analysis: Rising abductions for ransom threaten human security in conflict hit areas, Oromia region
The Oromia region has been extensively training militias to tackle deteriorating security in the region (Photo: Oromia Militia Office/Facebook) By…
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News: One of four youths arrested by gov’t forces in Anfillo, Western Oromia found dead
The four youth arrested in Anfillo, Kellem Wollega on 22 August (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – One of the…
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News: Normalcy returns to Godere district, Gambella region after deadly attack claims six lives
Meti town, major urban center in the Godere district, Majang zone, Gambella region (Photo: Godere Communication Office/Facebook) Addis Abeba –…
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Analysis: Gov’t decision resuscitates feud over city ownership, incites six-month long unrest in Southern Oromia
“Nagelle” aka “Nagelle Borana” (Photo: Gaaddisa Gumii Bokkoo/Facebook) By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – The Guji zone in Southern…
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News: Fighting recommences in several cities of Amhara region after days of normalcy
Archive photo of Debre Markos city, East Gojjam zone (Photo: Debre Markos City Communication/Facebook) Addis Abeba – After a period…
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News: Fallout over administrative restructuring claims lives near Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia region
Arba Minch City (Photo: Arba Minch City Communication Office/Facebook) Addis Abeba – At least 17 people were killed and many…
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