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Ethiopia’s opposition brace for ruling party election landslide

Addis Ababa – Ethiopian opposition parties go into elections on June 1, facing threats, insurgencies, near-total state control of... Read more

24 hours ago

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Abducted Ethiopian editor released: publisher

Nairobi – The managing editor of independent Ethiopian news site the Addis Standard, who was seized by masked men... Read more

29 Apr

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Ethiopian news outlet demands probe into abducted editor

Nairobi – The independent Ethiopian online outlet Addis Standard called for an investigation into the suspected abduction of its... Read more

16 Apr

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Ethiopia rations fuel, prioritises key vehicles as war shortages hit

Addis Ababa – Ethiopia will prioritise vehicles transporting essential goods and those in the public transport sector at fuel... Read more

2 Apr

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‘Deadliest year ever’ for Red Sea migrants with 922 deaths: UN

Addis Ababa – The number of migrants who died on the “Eastern Route” from the Horn of Africa to... Read more

25 Mar

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Fears of fresh war drive Tigrayans to flee north Ethiopia

Mekelle – It’s deep in the night in Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region, but dozens of young... Read more

20 Mar

Business

Oil price surge is hurting African economies: scholars in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, SA, take stock

Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ibrahima Thiam, Université Iba Der Thiam de Thiès; Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand; Tsegay... Read more

20 Mar

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Tigray rebels say Ethiopian troops preparing for war

Mekelle –  Ethiopian federal authorities are preparing “to wage a war against Tigray,” a senior official from this northern... Read more

5 Mar

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Sudan government says drone attacks came ‘from Ethiopian territory’

Khartoum –  Drone attacks “from inside Ethiopian territory” targeted sites in Sudan in February and March, the foreign ministry... Read more

3 Mar

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Ethiopia revokes independent news outlet’s license

Addis Ababa –  Ethiopia on Tuesday revoked the licence of independent online outlet Addis Standard saying it harmed national... Read more

25 Feb