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Ethiopia Expectant over New Government Cabinet (Prensa Latina)
Addis Ababa, Apr 9 (Prensa Latina) After the swearing-in ceremony of the Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia awaits between hope and caution, the changes that will come about in the Council of Minister, local academic experts indicated this...
Groups urge U.S. Congress to pass rights resolution on Ethiopia [by Engidu Woldie -ESAT]
News (April 9, 2018)
Ethiopian and international civic organizations and rights watchdogs urge the United States Congress to pass H. Res. 128, a resolution supporting respect for human rights and inclusive governance in the country.
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My Personal Letter to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity’s belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul and sustain all our hopes for a glorious...
Ethiopian athletes leave mark on Istanbul half marathon
DAILYNEWS
ISTANBUL
Athletes from Ethiopia won four of the six medals in the 13th Vodafone Istanbul Half Marathon that was held in Turkey’s largest city on April 8.
Walelegn Amdework, a 19-year-old Ethiopian, won the men’s 21K race in 59...
With new prime minister, Ethiopia takes a step back from the precipice [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam -THE HILL]
The old saw is “a stitch in time saves nine”. On April 2, Ethiopia installedAbiy Ahmed as its new prime minister. The question is whether PM Abiy could save Ethiopia’s nine regions from being unstitched in civil strife.
Some watchers...
Ethiopia Backslides: the Continuing Harassment of Eskinder Nega (EFF)
BY DANNY O’BRIEN
On March 25, bloggers, journalists and activists gathered at a private party in Addis Ababa—the capital of Ethiopia—to celebrate the new freedom of their colleagues. Imprisoned Ethiopian writers and reporters had...