Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s forex reserve at all time low, crisis result in firing of Governors of National Bank

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (May 31, 2018) Ethiopia’s foreign reserve is at an all time low, only enough to…

7 years ago

Andargachew Tsege says PM spoke to him on various issues

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (May 30, 2018) Andargachew Tsege, a political prisoner who was on death row and released…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Charges against ESAT, OMN dropped

ESAT News (May 29, 2018) Ethiopian regime prosecutors announced today that they had dropped charges to independent media outlets abroad…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Andargachew Tsege walks free

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (May 29, 2018) Ethiopia’s high profile political prisoner was freed today and welcomed at his…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Security forces kill three in Somali region

ESAT News (May 24, 2018) Special police force of the Somali region, also known as Liyou Police, shot and killed…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Exiled opposition party returns home for further talks with govt

ESAT News (May 23, 2018) Leaders of the Oromo Democratic Front (ODF) have arrived in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa to…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Mizan Teferi protests unfair distribution of resources

ESAT News (may 22, 2018) Residents of Mizan Teferi in Southwestern Ethiopia have taken to the streets to denounce what…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Truly democratic transition, not reform needed to move the country forward, says opposition group

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (May 21, 2018) A leader of an opposition political party says what Ethiopia needs is…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Unions push for garment workers wage increase

ESAT News (May 16, 2018) International trade unions have launched campaigns to demand and secure decent wages for Ethiopian garment…

7 years ago

Security forces kill eleven protesters in Somali region of Ethiopia

ESAT News (May 16, 2018) Somali region Liyou police and militia in Eastern Ethiopia have shot and killed eleven people…

7 years ago