Author Archives: Central
ESAT Ethiopia Nege Gizaw with Meskeram Abera – Feb 2019
ESAT Qophii Argaa-Dhageettii – Fri Feb 08, 2019
ONLF transfers 1,740 combatants to the government
by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (February 8, 2019) The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) has transferred 1740 soldiers to the government in a ceremony held in the capital of the Somali region Jigjiga to mark the end of armed struggle. The vice administrator of the region, Mustafa Mohammed welcomed the decision by the ONLF to move from armed struggle ...
Read More »Freedom House calls Ethiopia ‘not free’ but says country shows improvement in press freedom, political rights
By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (February 8, 2019) The annual report on freedom in the world by Freedom House says Ethiopia has made some improvements in the areas of press freedom and eased restrictions on opposition political parties. The report however said the country still remains not free as it “remains beset by political factionalism and intercommunal violence, abuses by ...
Read More »