state of emergency

Ethiopia lifts state of emergency

ESAT News (June 5, 2018) Ethiopia’s parliament, the House of People’s Representatives today lifted the state of emergency imposed in…

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Ethiopia to lift state of emergency

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (June 2, 2018) The cabinet of Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, also known as the Council of…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: Several people feared dead in renewed clashes in Moyale town

ESAT News (May 7, 2018) Several people are feared dead after the Somali Liyou police exchanged fire with the Oromo…

7 years ago

Ethiopia postpones census, local elections over security concerns

ESAT News (April 30, 2018) A joint session of the House of the Federation and its lower house postponed the…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: “Command Post” jails judge for releasing innocent citizens

ESAT News (April 25, 2018) The Command Post, the military body overseeing the state of emergency in Ethiopia, has jailed…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: Much touted reform in doubt as PM fills cabinet with ruling party members

By Engidu Woldie ESAT News (April 19, 2018) Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister filled 16 cabinet positions with members of the…

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Ethiopia: Rights league denounce killings by regime forces

ESAT News (April 19, 2018) The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa has denounced recent killings in Moyale…

7 years ago

Ethiopia: PM says military, security and intelligence should be free from politics

ESAT News (April 16, 2018) In one of his bold promises to Ethiopians, the newly elected Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed,…

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More killings reported in ethnic clashes in Southern Ethiopia

ESAT News (April 16, 2018) Information reaching ESAT say ethnic clashes between the Guji and Gedeo communities in Southern Ethiopia…

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Ethiopia: University denies food to protesting students

ESAT News (April 12, 2018) The Haramaya University in Eastern Ethiopia has denied food to students who were protesting the…

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