corruption

Ethiopia: Police charge ex-deputy intel chief with corruption, torture

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 16, 2018) A former deputy head of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA)…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Former METEC boss arrested for squandering $57M

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 16, 2018) A former head for the power and engineering department at the Metals…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Premier vows to continue crackdown on suspects of corruption, human rights abuses

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 15, 2018) “Ethiopia should not be a country where some steal in millions of…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Col. Gebregziabher Alemseged “Gen. Gebre” arrested as search continues on corruption suspects

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 15, 2018) [Edited to correct errors in nick names] Ethiopia’s regiment commander in Somalia,…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Dramatic arrest of lead corruption suspect as he tries to flee country

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 13, 2018) A retired army Major General who led the country’s military engineering and…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Warrants issued for Abay Tsehaye, Maj. Gen. Kinfe Dagnew as arrest on army and intelligence officials continues

  by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (November 12, 2018) Court warrants have been issued for the arrest of former CEO…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: PM says govt officials with offshore accounts under investigation

ESAT News (May 15, 2018) Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, said government officials who have offshore bank accounts are under…

6 years ago

Al Amoudi’s worth drops to 1.07 bln from 11.1 bln in January

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (March 16, 2018) Latest figures from Forbes show that Mohammed Al-Amoudi’s worth dropped to 1.07…

7 years ago

Transparency International says corruption continues to worsen in Ethiopia

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (ESAT News March 1, 2018) Corruption has continued to worsen in Ethiopia and the country…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Bombshell investigative report reveals dark side of Debretsion Gebremichael, TPLF’s new boss

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 11, 2018) Debretsion Gebremichael, TPLF’s new chairman and deputy administrator of the Tigray region,…

7 years ago