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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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“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.”…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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