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Africa’s first waste-to-energy incineration plant opens in AddisAfrica’s first waste-to-energy incineration plant opens in Addis

Africa’s first waste-to-energy incineration plant opens in Addis

ESAT News (August 20, 2018) Ethiopia has built a waste-to-energy plant in Addis Ababa, the first on the continent to…

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Ethiopia: Rights watchdog renews call for justice in Somali regionEthiopia: Rights watchdog renews call for justice in Somali region

Ethiopia: Rights watchdog renews call for justice in Somali region

ESAT News (August 20, 2018) The Human Rights Watch urge the Ethiopian government to investigate rights abuses in the Somali…

7 years ago
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to SomaliaEthiopian Airlines to resume flights to Somalia

Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Somalia

ESAT News (August 17, 2018) Ethiopian Airlines is to resume flights to Somalia 41 years after it stopped its route…

7 years ago
Isaias Afwerki to visit Ethiopia, againIsaias Afwerki to visit Ethiopia, again

Isaias Afwerki to visit Ethiopia, again

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (August 17, 2018) Eritrean leader Isaias Afwerki will visit Ethiopia for the second time after…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Police intercept weapons in Addis AbabaEthiopia: Police intercept weapons in Addis Ababa

Ethiopia: Police intercept weapons in Addis Ababa

ESAT News (August 17, 2018) Federal police say they have intercepted over 1,000 pistols and about 4,000 munitions hidden in…

7 years ago
Unease continues in town of Tepi, Southwestern EthiopiaUnease continues in town of Tepi, Southwestern Ethiopia

Unease continues in town of Tepi, Southwestern Ethiopia

ESAT News (August 16, 2018) Residents of Teppi, a town sitting 360 miles south west of Ethiopia’s capital, called for…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Insecurity a problem despite reforms, says rights watchdogEthiopia: Insecurity a problem despite reforms, says rights watchdog

Ethiopia: Insecurity a problem despite reforms, says rights watchdog

ESAT News (August 16, 2018) Ethnic and religious motivated attacks and killings in Ethiopia were still a problem despite reforms…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Number of IDPs reach 2.8 millionEthiopia: Number of IDPs reach 2.8 million

Ethiopia: Number of IDPs reach 2.8 million

ESAT News (August 15, 2018) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in…

7 years ago