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Ethiopian President resigns
The Punch
Ethiopia’s President Mulatu Teshome on Wednesday filed resignation request to the Ethiopian Parliament, State news agency ENA reported.
Teshome, who has been the East African country’s head of state since October 2013, on Wednesday...

Ethiopian migrants die off Tanzania coast trying to sail to S.Africa: police
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) – Seven Ethiopian migrants drowned after a boat carrying 13 people capsized off the coast of Tanzania while en route to South Africa, Tanzanian police said on Tuesday.
Tanga Regional Police Commander Edward Bukombe...

Tigray forces in Ethiopia reportedly kill 7 protesters - Anadolu Agency
Protesters of Amhara identity demand they should administered under their own regional state
By Addis Getachew
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
At least seven protesters were reportedly killed and several other wounded in clashes with special forces...

Ethiopia’s ruling coalition used to be known for its unity. Not anymore. (African Arguments)
BY ELIAS GEBRESELASSIE
The four parties that make up the ruling EPRDF used to all follow the party line. Now their internal disagreements are out in the open.
In the past three years – and most acutely since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took...

Some comments on Ezekiel’s latest piece in Addis Standard. (Abegaz Wondimu)
Some comments on Ezekiel’s latest piece in Addis Standard.
Abegaz Wondimu
Managing Political Transition in Ethiopia: The Choice Factor, is a recent article (Addis Standard October 17,2018) by Ezekiel Gabissa that tries to situate...