Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Hundreds of combatants of resistance group return home

ESAT News (September 3, 2018) Hundreds of soldiers for Patriotic Ginbot 7, an armed group that was based in Eritrea,…

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Ethiopia: Prominent exiled activist returns home to rapturous welcome

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (September 3, 2018) Tamagne Beyene, Ethiopia’s leading rights activist, returned home after two decades in…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Oromo parties mull over forming merger

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (August 31, 2018) Ethiopia’s mainstream Oromo political parties are reportedly mulling over the possibility of…

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Ethiopia: 18 dead in military aircraft crash, expert says weather could be blamed

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (August 30, 2018) A light military aircraft crashed in central Ethiopia today killing 18 people…

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Ethiopia: Charges brought against Abdi Illey and former INSA director

ESAT News (August 29, 2018) Former president of Ethiopia’s Somali region, Abdi Mohamoud Omar (Abdi Illey) has been brought to…

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Strike at Ethiopia’s mega electric dam continues

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (August 29, 2018) Workers at Ethiopia’s renaissance mega electric dam continued their strike for the…

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Ethiopia: Five killed in Tepi in ethnic violence

ESAT News (August 29, 2018) Five people were killed in a renewed ethnic attack in Tepi town, 360 miles southwest…

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Ethiopia: Authorities crackdown on illegal forex dealers

ESAT News (August 28, 2018) Authorities in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa shutdown illegal forex exchange shops and arrested 37 people…

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Ethiopia: Six officials of Somali region arrested

ESAT News (August 28, 2018) Six more officials of the Somali region of Ethiopia have been arrested after yesterday’s arrest…

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TPDM agrees to lay down arms

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (August 28, 2018) The Tigray People’s Democratic Movement (TPDM), an armed opposition group based in…

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