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ESAT News (July 3, 2017) Saudi authorities detained 12 Ethiopians who were in the Kingdom for the annual hajj and umrah pilgrim. Those arrested include members of the Ethiopian Muslim Arbitration Committee who were imprisoned by the Ethiopian regime for interfering in the affairs of their religion. Sadik Ahmed, producer with the Muslim affairs Radio BBN confirmed to ESAT the ...

ESAT News (July 3, 2017) Ethiopia’s debt has reached a whooping $23 billion while export earnings is in downward spiral coupled with the increase in payments to loans. In an article published in Addis Admas, a weekly local Amharic published in Addis Ababa, the writer Yohannes S. also indicates that the country’s payment to interest on loans is skyrocketing. The ...

ESAT News (July 3, 2017) Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe on Monday handed over a cheque for $1 million to the African Union, after he and his supporters sold hundreds of cattle to support the cash-strapped continental organization. Mugabe donated the money as the 29th ordinary session of the African Union summit kicked off on Monday at the headquarters of the ...