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Ethiopia: “Country’s displaced must not be forgotten,” says ICRC president

ESAT News (December 14, 2018) The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said today that while…

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Ethiopian troops decamp posts at Eritrea border

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki (second from left) and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (third from left) celebrate New Year on…

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Ethiopia: MPs visit notorious jail

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 13, 2018) Members of the Ethiopian parliament paid a visit to the now closed…

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Eritrean president pays first visit to Somalia

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 13, 2018) One month after the United Nations lifted a nine year old sanction…

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USAID suspends food aid in Southern Ethiopia

ESAT News (December 12, 2018) The United States Aid for International Development (USAID) says it had to suspend its food…

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Ethiopia: Documentary exposes heinous torture of prisoners by TPLF interrogators

Kefyalew Tefera Yonas Gashaw by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 12, 2018) Yonas Gashaw trumbles as he speaks. He is…

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Ethiopia: New report shows progress in expanding HIV treatment

ESAT News (December 11, 2018) A new report released in connection with the World AIDS day shows Ethiopia has shown…

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Ethiopia lost $36B in illicit financial flows

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 11, 2018) Ethiopia has lost about $36B in illicit financial flows in the past…

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Ethiopia: Businessman charged with illegal contracts with MeTEC

ESAT News (December 10, 2018) A businessman was arraigned before a court in Addis Ababa today accused of signing illegal…

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Saudi releases hundreds of Ethiopian prisoners

ESAT News (December 10, 2018) The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has released 900 Ethiopian prisoners following negotiations between the two…

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