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  ESAT News (December 29, 2016) Police said on Thursday that they are investigating the case of Dr. Merara Gudina, one of the leading dissidents of the TPLF-led regime, as a “terrorism offence.” Dr. Merara Gudina, the leader of the Oromo Federalist Congress, is a prominent figure in Ethiopia’s opposition politics. He was arrested last month upon his return from ...

  ESAT News (December 28, 2016) The 19th bench of the federal high court in Addis Ababa on Tuesday presided over the case of Colonel Demeke Zewdu and et al, who are leaders and members of a committee that spearheads the demands of the people of Wolkait, Tsegede and Telemt. The defendants lead the demand by the people of north ...

  ESAT News (December 28, 2016) The problem of foreign debt has been a major and persistent set back for the African Economy, despite being one of the fastest growing economy in the entire globe. According to a report by the website Answer Africa, the economic setback is mainly a result of foreign debt. The report ranked Ethiopia the 7th, ...

ESAT News (December 28, 2016) Haile Gebreselassie, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) told Reuters on Wednesday that Ethiopia will impose lifetime bans on drug cheats. Ethiopia is one of five countries the International association of athletics Federations (IAAF) says is in “critical care” over its drug-testing systems. The Reuters report recalled that the Horn of Africa ...