ESAT News (October 4, 2016) The otherwise hustle and bustle in Markato, the biggest marketplace in the capital Addis Ababa, has been quiet on Tuesday as shops were closed early. No sooner classes began Tuesday morning than parents frantically rushed to schools to pick up their kids. Traffic was jammed as everyone was trying to get home ...
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Groups say only TPLF responsible for Ireecha massacre, OFC puts death toll at over 600
ESAT News (October 3, 2016) The Oromo Democratic Front (ODF) and Patriotic Ginbot 7 for Unity and Democracy (PG7) said in a statement today that only the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the clique in power, was responsible for the senseless death of hundreds of festival goers in Bishoftu on Sunday. The parties said in a statement ...
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Protests flare up in Oromo region following the Ireecha massacre
ESAT News (October 3, 2016) From Borena in the south to Sendafa, and Aweday in the east to Wolega, the entire Oromo region of Ethiopia erupted in protest on Monday. Several cars and government offices have been burnt as people are venting their anger over the death of hundreds of people. Protesters in many major towns in the region ...
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