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ESAT News (January 11, 2016) Thirty-three students were seriously injured after a grenade was thrown yesterday at a group of protesters at Jimma University in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. Two of the injured were in critical condition and were on life support, Jawar Mohammed, a political activist, said quoting hospital sources. All the injured have fragments of the blast ...

ESAT News (January 11, 2016) 133 illegal migrants being trafficked from Bosaso in Somalia have been confirmed dead after their boat capsized in the vicinity of Erigavo in Somaliland, Somaliland Sun reported on Sunday. 96 bodies, from the same vessel, were discovered ashore by locals on Friday having been washed in with the tide, Falay added. Dozens of Ethiopian and ...

ESAT News (January 11, 2016) News reaching ESAT from Arba Minch town, a key town in southern Ethiopia say government security forces were rounding up several number of the youth in the town for being suspected members and supporters of opposition political parties. Sources told ESAT that security forces have stripped and whipped Yosef Yishak and Endashaw Wondyifraw among others ...