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Ethiopian: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to attend rally in his supportEthiopian: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to attend rally in his support

Ethiopian: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to attend rally in his support

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 22, 2018) Residents of the capital Addis Ababa and its environs as well as…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Group suspends armed operationsEthiopia: Group suspends armed operations

Ethiopia: Group suspends armed operations

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 22, 2018) An armed opposition group announced that it has unilaterally suspended all operations…

7 years ago
Ethiopia unblocks 264 websites, including ESATEthiopia unblocks 264 websites, including ESAT

Ethiopia unblocks 264 websites, including ESAT

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 22, 2018) The Ethiopian government announced that it has unblocked 264 websites, blogs as…

7 years ago
Ethiopia/Eritrea: UN chief welcomes ‘positive steps’Ethiopia/Eritrea: UN chief welcomes ‘positive steps’

Ethiopia/Eritrea: UN chief welcomes ‘positive steps’

ESAT News (June 21, 2018) The United Nations has announced its readiness to support Eritrea and Ethiopia following recent peace…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Dire Dawa calls Somali region president to step downEthiopia: Dire Dawa calls Somali region president to step down

Ethiopia: Dire Dawa calls Somali region president to step down

ESAT News (June 21, 2018) Residents of Dire Dawa, a city in Eastern Ethiopia, demand in a demonstration that the…

7 years ago
“Political democracy in Ethiopia crucial for peace in the region,” says Eritrean diplomat“Political democracy in Ethiopia crucial for peace in the region,” says Eritrean diplomat

“Political democracy in Ethiopia crucial for peace in the region,” says Eritrean diplomat

“Ethiopia is the heart of this area [East Africa]. If the heart falls ill, the entire region falls ill too.”…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Group says would give up arms if PM implements promisesEthiopia: Group says would give up arms if PM implements promises

Ethiopia: Group says would give up arms if PM implements promises

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 20, 2018) An armed opposition group said it would give up arms if Prime…

7 years ago
Ethiopia/Eritrea: Afwerki responds to Ahmed’s peace overturesEthiopia/Eritrea: Afwerki responds to Ahmed’s peace overtures

Ethiopia/Eritrea: Afwerki responds to Ahmed’s peace overtures

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 20, 2018) In response to an olive branch extended from Ethiopia, Eritrea says it…

7 years ago
Ethiopia appoints new National Bank governor and deputy, albeit controversialEthiopia appoints new National Bank governor and deputy, albeit controversial

Ethiopia appoints new National Bank governor and deputy, albeit controversial

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 19, 2018) Billions of dollars in debt, the Ethiopian government appointed a new governor…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: New spy chief vows to serve impartial to politicsEthiopia: New spy chief vows to serve impartial to politics

Ethiopia: New spy chief vows to serve impartial to politics

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 19, 2018) Ethiopia’s new director of Information Network Security Agency said the intelligence office…

7 years ago