Ethiopia

Turkey’s presence in Red Sea counterproductive: Eritrean PresidentTurkey’s presence in Red Sea counterproductive: Eritrean President

Turkey’s presence in Red Sea counterproductive: Eritrean President

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 15, 2018) Eritrean President  Isaias Afwerki said Turkey’s military presence in the Red Sea…

7 years ago
Four prisoners shot and killed in Yirgalem, Southern EthiopiaFour prisoners shot and killed in Yirgalem, Southern Ethiopia

Four prisoners shot and killed in Yirgalem, Southern Ethiopia

ESAT News (January 12, 2018) Four prisoners were shot and killed on Monday in Yirgalem town, Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia.…

7 years ago
Sudan says deployment of troops along its border response to military threat from Eritrea, EgyptSudan says deployment of troops along its border response to military threat from Eritrea, Egypt

Sudan says deployment of troops along its border response to military threat from Eritrea, Egypt

ESAT News (January 12, 2018) Sudan says its decision to deploy troops along its border with Eritrea was a response…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Courts continue handing down prison terms to political prisonersEthiopia: Courts continue handing down prison terms to political prisoners

Ethiopia: Courts continue handing down prison terms to political prisoners

ESAT News (January 11, 2018) Ethiopian courts, seen by many as instruments of the oppressive regime, have continued handing down…

7 years ago
Debretsion Gebremichael: Corruption, pornography and sex tourismDebretsion Gebremichael: Corruption, pornography and sex tourism

Debretsion Gebremichael: Corruption, pornography and sex tourism

Debretsion Gebremichael, TPLF’s new chairman and deputy administrator of the Tigray region, has been exposed for misusing work related travel…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: ONLF says its forces killed regime soldiersEthiopia: ONLF says its forces killed regime soldiers

Ethiopia: ONLF says its forces killed regime soldiers

ESAT News (January 10, 2018) Forces of the Ogaden National Liberation Front fighting the regime in Eastern Ethiopia said they…

7 years ago
Mohammed Al-Amoudi transferred to maximum security prisonMohammed Al-Amoudi transferred to maximum security prison

Mohammed Al-Amoudi transferred to maximum security prison

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (January 10, 2018) The Ethiopian born Saudi tycoon, Mohammed Hussein Al-Amoudi and all the remaining…

7 years ago
South Sudanese General arrested in EthiopiaSouth Sudanese General arrested in Ethiopia

South Sudanese General arrested in Ethiopia

ESAT News (January 9, 2018) A South Sudanese General was arrested by Ethiopian authorities after he entered Ethiopia illegally, Radio…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Plans to crackdown on youth movement face backlashEthiopia: Plans to crackdown on youth movement face backlash

Ethiopia: Plans to crackdown on youth movement face backlash

ESAT News (January 9, 2018) The announcement by Ethiopian regime authorities that they would investigate and crackdown on Qero, a…

7 years ago
Ethiopia: Imprisoned cardiologist says 20 die as authorities refuse to let him treat his patientsEthiopia: Imprisoned cardiologist says 20 die as authorities refuse to let him treat his patients

Ethiopia: Imprisoned cardiologist says 20 die as authorities refuse to let him treat his patients

ESAT News (January 8, 2018) An Ethiopian born Swedish cardiologist who was jailed in Ethiopia in a politically motivated charge…

7 years ago