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UN rights investigators begin first visit to Ethiopia

Addis Ababa – The UN commission tasked with investigating human rights violations committed during the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region... Read more

26 Jul, 2022

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Al-Shabaab fighters ‘destroyed’ in Ethiopian incursion

Nairobi – Authorities in the Ethiopian region of Somali on Saturday said they had “destroyed” fighters from the al-Shabaab... Read more

24 Jul, 2022

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Amnesty urges probe into ‘horrific’ ethnic massacre in Ethiopia

Nairobi – Amnesty International on Thursday called for an investigation into a massacre of more than 400 Amhara civilians... Read more

21 Jul, 2022

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Tigray rebels set up team to negotiate with govt

Nairobi – Tigrayan rebels have set up a team to negotiate with the Ethiopian government, a spokesperson for the... Read more

19 Jul, 2022

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’14 killed’ in Sudan tribal clashes near Ethiopia border

Khartoum – At least 14 people were killed on Friday in tribal clashes in Sudan’s Blue Nile state which... Read more

16 Jul, 2022

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Ethiopia arrests relief aid chief for corruption

Addis Ababa – Police arrested on Wednesday the head of Ethiopia’s National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC) amid allegations... Read more

14 Jul, 2022

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Ethiopia tasks UN to help rebuild Tigray infrastructure

Addis Ababa – The Ethiopian government said on Tuesday it was tasking a UN agency with helping to rebuild... Read more

12 Jul, 2022

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Watchdog reports ‘extreme brutality’ in Ethiopia conflicts

Addis Ababa – Ethiopians have been subjected to “extreme brutality and cruelty” by government forces and rebel groups active... Read more

10 Jul, 2022

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Ethiopia’s PM Abiy denies negligence following massacres

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday defended his government and the country’s armed forces against... Read more

8 Jul, 2022

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Ethiopia parliament sets up body to probe mass killings

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian lawmakers decided on Wednesday to set up a committee to investigate “inhumane” acts against civilians,... Read more

7 Jul, 2022