ESAT English News

Ethiopia: Police file additional charges against Maj. Gen. Kinfe Dagnew

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 4, 2018) Police investigating alleged high profile corruption by the former CEO of the…

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Ethiopia: Attorney general sends investigating teams to conflict-ridden areas

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 4, 2018) The office of the federal attorney general says it has dispatched teams…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: ONLF leaders return home for peaceful political struggle

ESAT News (December 3, 2018) Leaders of the separatist Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) have returned home following a peace…

6 years ago

OLF splinter group blamed for deadly ethnic violence in Western Ethiopia as over 200 suspects arrested

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 3, 2018) An official with the Oromo Democratic Party (ODP) says 208 people have…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Highest number of conflict driven IDPs in the world

  ESAT News (December 3, 2018) Ethiopia has more new conflict-driven Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) than any other country in…

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Ethiopia: ODP vows to continue crackdown against instigators of deadly ethnic violence

ESAT News (November 30, 2018) The Oromo Democratic Party (ODP), a party governing the Oromo region in Ethiopia, vows to…

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Ethiopia: Locals hold seven Indians hostages over unpaid wages

ESAT News (November 30, 2018) Local employees for a road construction project in Oromo and Amhara regions in Ethiopia held…

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Ethiopia to host 2019 World Press Freedom Day

ESAT News (November 29, 2018) The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced that the 2019 World Press…

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Ethiopia: Ringleaders of commandos accused of plotting to kill PM arraigned before court-martial

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 29, 2018) Ringleaders of special commandos who are accused of plotting to kill Prime…

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