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High level U.S. military delegation visits Ethiopia
ESAT News (May 10, 2017) A high level U.S. military delegation was in Ethiopia in the first two weeks of April to assess the military cooperation between the two countries and define new policies and strategies, a reliable source told ESAT. The source, who wish to remain anonymous due to the sensitivity of the matter, said the team has ...
Read More »Prominent Ethiopian activist and writer passes away
ESAT News (May 10, 2017) Fekade Shewakena, activist, prolific writer and commentator has passed away on Tuesday in Maryland at the age of 61. Fekade was respected by activists and politicians with opposing political allegiance, and his thought provoking commentaries and articles were conciliatory and aimed at bringing harmony to the otherwise polarized Ethiopian politics. He has been an ...
Read More »London hosts int’l conference on Somalia
ESAT News (May 10, 2017) An international conference on Somalia kicked off in London to improve security and prevent the return of open conflict across Somalia, and for enabling a broader political and economic development, according to organizers. “The Conference will also deliver increased commitment from the international community on political reform and governance, to help build a more inclusive, ...
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