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Ethiopia: 3 million internally displaced in escalating humanitarian crisis - euronews
Aaron Maasho
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopian prosecutors on Wednesday charged the former president of the Somali Region and 46 others with instigating ethnic violence there last year, as the new prime minister cracks down on the...
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Saudi Arabia releases Ethiopian-born tycoon - Middle East Monitor
Saudi Arabia has released the Saudi-Ethiopian businessman Mohammed Hussein Al-Amoudi following more than 14 months of detention in a nation-wide crackdown on corruption, official Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) reported yesterday.
“The...
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Ethiopia bans street begging by Syrians in growing numbers - AP
Ethiopia is banning street begging by Syrian nationals who have startled people by showing up in growing numbers in recent months.
The deputy head of Ethiopia’s immigration office tells The Associated Press that “we...