Billionaire With Deep Investments in Ethiopia Arrested in Saudi Anti-corruption Sweep (VOA)

WASHINGTON —  Sheikh Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi is a billionaire, and by most estimates, one of the richest African-born people in the world. He travels...

ITALIAN COURT VERDICT ON THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GRAZIANI MAUSOLEUM

An Italian court has issued an appropriate verdict on the officials responsible for the establishment of a mausoleum for the Fascist criminal typically known...

Dutch prosecutors demand life for Ethiopian war crimes suspect

By Afp In a rare move, Dutch prosecutors Wednesday called for a Dutch-Ethiopian national to be jailed for life for "an atrocious campaign" of war...

Saudi Corruption Purge Snares $33 Billion of Net Worth in Riyadh – Bloomberg

By Devon Pendleton and Zainab Fattah Three of the kingdom’s richest people are under arrest Authorities say suspects are innocent until proven guilty Crown Prince...

‘We fear for our lives’: how rumours over sugar saw Ethiopian troops kill 10 people (theguardian)

A brutal crackdown on protest and the return of soldiers to the streets of Oromia region has fuelled growing anger and frustration with central...

Al Amoudi’s Arrest and its Implications to Ethiopia (BY Amanuel Biedemariam)

Over the years, particularly from 1991 until present, one of the key players that helped shape the political dynamics of the region is Mohammad...

Factbox: Saudi Arabia Detains Princes, Ministers in Anti-Corruption Probe (nytimes)

By REUTERS November 5, 2017 DUBAI — Saudi Arabia detained 11 princes, four current ministers and tens of former ministers in a probe by a new anti-corruption...