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Civilians killed, thousands displaced in eastern Ethiopia - Times
BY AFP
Fighting in Ethiopia’s volatile eastern Somali region over the weekend has left an unknown number of civilians dead and thousands displaced, the patriarch of Ethiopia’s Orthodox church told state media on Monday.
It was unclear...
Unrest spreads in eastern Ethiopia after deployment of troops - Reuters
Aaron Maasho
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Mobs looted shops and burned down properties in Ethiopia’s eastern Somali region on Saturday, as unrest gained momentum and spread across the province following deployment of soldiers, witnesses...
PM Abiy Ahmed and Team Abiy Ahmed- Ethiopia: THANK YOU FOR COMING! [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]
As the self-appointed Ethiopian diaspora spokesperson, I thank Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, President Lemma Megerssa, Foreign Minister Dr. Workneh Gegebeyehu and the entire Team Abiy Ahmed-ETHIOPIA delegation for travelling thousands of miles...
Ex-Ethiopian dictator Mengistu meets former leader in Harare - ABC News
By ELIAS MESERET, ASSOCIATED PRESS
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia
The former Ethiopian dictator Colonel Mengistu Hailemariam has met with Ethiopia’s former Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare on Wednesday.
The...
I've Spent a Fifth of my Life in Prison Just for Doing the Work of a Journalist [By Eskinder Nega, TIME]
By ESKINDER NEGA
August 1, 2018
IDEAS Nega is a renowned Ethiopian journalist, who has been imprisoned nine times simply for doing his job. He was released earlier this year after spending his longest stint in prison.
I became a journalist...
Ethiopian Prime Minister to UAE’s Crown Prince: ‘You have lost Islam’
Middle East Monitor
The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed, was put in an uncomfortable situation by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali when he asked him to support the establishment of an Islamic institute in Addis Ababa.
Abiy...
