Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Protest continues in Dire Dawa as army warns of consequences of violence

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 25, 2019) Street protest by residents of Dire Dawa entered its fourth day with…

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Ethiopia: Federal attorney charges 46 Somali region officials over human rights violations

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 25, 2018) The federal attorney general said 46 ex-officials of the Somali region in…

6 years ago

EU grants €130 million to Ethiopia

ESAT News (January 24, 2019) The European Union has agreed to grant 130 million Euros to Ethiopia to promote sustainable…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Violence in Dire Dawa left several wounded

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 24, 2019) Violence that began on Monday in Ethiopia’s eastern commercial town left several…

6 years ago

Abiy Ahmed makes his case at World Economic Forum, Ethiopia to host 2020 meeting

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 23, 2019) Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, urges global business leaders who met in…

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Ethiopia: Bereket Simon, Tadesse Kassa to be brought before court in Amhara region

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 23, 2019) The anti-corruption commission for the Amhara region says Bereket Simon, the former…

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Ethiopia: Prisoners held underground by OLF freed

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 22, 2019) The Oromo Democratic Party (ODP) said several prisoners held by the vying…

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Ethiopia: OLF agrees to disarm and demobilize soldiers, again

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 22, 2019) The Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) has agreed to disarm and demobilize its…

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Ethiopia refugee law faces backlash

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 21, 2019) Ethiopia’s new refugee law which grants more rights to refugees, such as…

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Ethiopia: 14 years later, inquiry commission demands to present its report on post-election violence

  by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 21, 2019) Exiled leaders of an inquiry commission that was set up in…

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