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Ethiopian, Eritrean Orthodox churches celebrate founding of True CrossEthiopian, Eritrean Orthodox churches celebrate founding of True Cross

Ethiopian, Eritrean Orthodox churches celebrate founding of True Cross

ESAT News (September 27, 2017) Ethiopian and Eritrean followers of the Orthodox Church today colorfully celebrated Meskel, the discovery of…

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S. Korean Ambassador to Ethiopia fired over sexual harassmentS. Korean Ambassador to Ethiopia fired over sexual harassment

S. Korean Ambassador to Ethiopia fired over sexual harassment

ESAT News (September 27, 2017) The Foreign Ministry of South Korea relieved its top envoy to Ethiopia over sexual harassment…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Road density, electricity concentrated in Tigray showing spatial inequalities in dev’t: World Bank studyEthiopia: Road density, electricity concentrated in Tigray showing spatial inequalities in dev’t: World Bank study

Ethiopia: Road density, electricity concentrated in Tigray showing spatial inequalities in dev’t: World Bank study

ESAT News (September 27, 2017) Overarching policy solutions are needed to address spatial inequalities in development in Ethiopia, according to…

7 years ago

Ethiopian wins Right Livelihood Award

ESAT News (September 26, 2017) An Ethiopian, Yetnebersh Nigussie, has become one of the laureates of this year’s Right Livelihood…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Corruption suspects left countryEthiopia: Corruption suspects left country

Ethiopia: Corruption suspects left country

ESAT News (September 26, 2017) Four suspects of corruption who own construction business and allegedly stole millions of dollars have…

7 years ago
Ethiopia to devalue currencyEthiopia to devalue currency

Ethiopia to devalue currency

ESAT News (September 26, 2017) Ethiopia is to devalue its currency in a bid to cope with the serious foreign…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Security forces shot and injure several people in Debre TaborEthiopia: Security forces shot and injure several people in Debre Tabor

Ethiopia: Security forces shot and injure several people in Debre Tabor

ESAT News (September 25, 2017) Several residents of Debre Tabor in Gondar who protested the detention of a church leader…

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Ethiopia: Somali-American lawmaker calls for end to ethnic clashesEthiopia: Somali-American lawmaker calls for end to ethnic clashes

Ethiopia: Somali-American lawmaker calls for end to ethnic clashes

ESAT News (September 25, 2017) A Somali-American lawmaker from Minnesota called for an end to ethnic clashes in eastern Ethiopia…

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Ethiopia: Conference calls on regime to desist from instigating ethnic conflictsEthiopia: Conference calls on regime to desist from instigating ethnic conflicts

Ethiopia: Conference calls on regime to desist from instigating ethnic conflicts

ESAT News (September 24, 2017) A two day conference in Washington, DC that deliberated on building democratic institutions in Ethiopia…

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Ethiopia: Conference on building democratic institution kicks off in DC; H. Res. 128 to be presented before U.S. Congress for vote

    ESAT News (September 23, 2017) A two day conference on “building democratic institutions in Ethiopia” kicked off today…

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