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Ethiopia: Regime denies emergency food aid will run out within weeksEthiopia: Regime denies emergency food aid will run out within weeks

Ethiopia: Regime denies emergency food aid will run out within weeks

ESAT News (June 12, 2017) The Ethiopian regime has denied suggestions by UN officials that it will run out of…

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Ethiopia most-worsened fragile state: Index revealsEthiopia most-worsened fragile state: Index reveals

Ethiopia most-worsened fragile state: Index reveals

ESAT News (June 9, 2017) The annual Fragile States Index (FSI) compiled by the Fund for Peace revealed that Ethiopia…

8 years ago
Ethiopia: Spread of cholera in the Amhara region affects hundredsEthiopia: Spread of cholera in the Amhara region affects hundreds

Ethiopia: Spread of cholera in the Amhara region affects hundreds

ESAT News (June 9, 2017) Over 250 people have reportedly fell victim to the cholera epidemic in 12 localities in…

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South Sudan convoy ambushed ‘leaving 14 dead’South Sudan convoy ambushed ‘leaving 14 dead’

South Sudan convoy ambushed ‘leaving 14 dead’

ESAT News (June 9, 2017) Gunmen in South Sudan have ambushed a convoy travelling from Uganda to the capital, Juba,…

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Ethiopia: Ambo students say protest against regime will continueEthiopia: Ambo students say protest against regime will continue

Ethiopia: Ambo students say protest against regime will continue

ESAT News (June 8, 2017) Students and residents of Ambo who spoke to News 24 say they expect protest against…

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Forty Ethiopian rounded up in Kenya for illegal entry

ESAT News (June 8, 2017) Kenyan media reported that forty Ethiopians were rounded up in a house in Kayole on…

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Al-Shabab fighters storm military base in SomaliaAl-Shabab fighters storm military base in Somalia

Al-Shabab fighters storm military base in Somalia

ESAT News (June 8, 2017) Somalia's militant Islamist group al-Shabab says it has carried out a major assault on a…

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Cholera outbreak claims lives of over 1400 children: aid agencyCholera outbreak claims lives of over 1400 children: aid agency

Cholera outbreak claims lives of over 1400 children: aid agency

ESAT News (June 7, 2017) World Vision warned that cholera and Acute Watery Diarrhea outbreak in the Horn of Africa…

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UN Commissioner brings Ethiopian rights violations in spotlightUN Commissioner brings Ethiopian rights violations in spotlight

UN Commissioner brings Ethiopian rights violations in spotlight

ESAT News (June 7, 2017) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said attack on dissenters and social media shutdowns…

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Egypt negotiating with Ethiopia over mega dam’s impactEgypt negotiating with Ethiopia over mega dam’s impact

Egypt negotiating with Ethiopia over mega dam’s impact

ESAT News (June 7, 2017) Egypt is currently negotiating with Ethiopia the period of time over which the latter’s hydroelectric…

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