Ethiopia dam causes Kenya water shortage: rights group
AFP February 14,2017 Ethiopia’s Huge Gibe III – Dam.Source : AFP_ Addis Ababa (AFP)- A huge newly-built Ethiopian dam is cutting off the supply of water to Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, rights group...
View ArticleIntent to report on the arrest of Samara University president caused trouble...
borkena,Ethiopian News February 14,2017 DW journalist Yohannes GebregziabhierSource : VOA Amharic Deutsche Welle journalist Yohannes Gebregziabhier was detained for hours by police in Afar region of...
View ArticleOlympic silver medalist Feyisa Lilesa reunited with his family
borkena,Ethiopian News February 14,2017 Feyisa Lilesa meeting his family at Miami International Airport. Photo : AP Rio Olympic Silver Medalist Feyisa Lilesa is reunited with his family after six...
View ArticleMekele hosting “Ethiopian-Sudanese Border conference” this Thursday
borkena, Ethiopian News February 14,2017 Ethio-Sudan border Citing governor of the Sudanese state of Gadaref, Sudan Tribune reported that Mekele is hosting what is said to be the 18th...
View ArticleClarification : U.S. Embassy Statement on Visa Issuance on Ethiopia
borkena, Ethiopian News February 15,2017 US embassy in Addis AbabaPhoto credit : US embassy We would like to clarify the most recent developments regarding U.S. visa issuance in Ethiopia. Rumors that...
View ArticleReported widespread atrocities in Gonder
borkena, Ethiopian News February 16,2017 Historic City of Gonder For quite sometime now since the deceleration of state of emergency in Ethiopia, the anti-government movement in Gonder took a new turn....
View ArticleRichard Pankhurst British academic and true friend of Ethiopia passed away
borkena,Ethiopian News February 16,2017 Resized Photo of Richard Pankhurst.Photo Credit : Indrias Getachew Too many foreigners have studied and loved Ethiopia but none like the British historian...
View ArticleAnders Österberg : a single advocacy voice for Ethiopia from Swedish Parliament
borkena, Ethiopian News February 17,2017 Anders Österberg ,Swedish MP, showing protest sign.source: www. esmsweden.org Of the 349 members of Swedish parliament, Riksdag, a single voice is bothered by...
View ArticleYekatit 12 martyrs remembered worldwide
borkena,Ethiopian News February 19,2017 Yetakit 12 martyrs day commemorated today around the world. In Addis Ababa, there was memorial at Menbere Tsebaot kidist Selassie (Selassie cathedral). As well,...
View ArticleUK trains Ethiopian security forces, as MPs call for action on death-row dad
Reprieve February 20,2017 Andargachew Tsige Family The UK Government is training senior members of Ethiopia’s security sector, despite the illegal detention of a British father on the country’s death...
View ArticleEthiopian man stabbed to death in Memphis in front of his 1 year old son
borkena, Ethiopian News February 20,2019 The late Noah Ashene with his child Noah Ashene, Ethiopian man who was an employee in a jewelry store in Memphis, was stabbed to death last week on Thursday...
View ArticleAshenafi Bekele named new coach for Ethiopia’s national soccer team
borkena, Ethiopian News February 20,2017 Asenafi Bekele, named New coach for Team Ethiopia.Source : Fana Ashenafi Bekele is selected as the new coach for team Ethiopia. Yohannes Sahle and Gebremedhin...
View Article65 Ethiopians to be whipped in Sudan for protesting at Ethiopian embassy
borkena,Ethiopian News February 20,2017 Embassy of Sudan in Addis Ababa.Source : Addis Fortune Citing report by Radio Dabanga, Ethiopian Satellite Television says a court in Khartoum sentenced 65...
View ArticleRichard Pankhurst laid to rest at the Holy Trinity,Addis Ababa
borkena,Ethiopian News February 21,2017 Richard Pankhurst, British academic who researched and wrote extensively about Ethiopian history, is laid to rest at the Holy Trinity Menbere Tsebaot – where...
View ArticleRoad and Health centers for Western Tigray and Sudan : a demand to...
borkena,Ethiopian News February 22,2017 Resized photo of Hailemariam Desalegne in HumeraSource : Fana As delegates of four regional governors from Sudan concluded a two days conference in Mekelle on...
View ArticleEthiopia News :Merera Gudina charged with inciting violence,among other charges
Ethiopia News borkena February 23,2017 Merera Gudina (M), Berhanu Nega (L), and Feyisa Lilesa (R)Source : Social Media Merera Gudina,Chairman of the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress, is finally...
View ArticleMajor General Tesfay Gidey Hailemichael appointed head of United Nations...
borkena,Ethiopia News February 24,2017 Major General Tesfay Gidey Hailemichael is appointed as head of United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), according to a report published...
View ArticleBerhanu Nega remark on the new charge by court in Addis Ababa
borkena,Ethiopian News Video February 24,2017 Berhanu Nega is charged,in absentia, by Ethiopian court this week along with Merera Gudina,Chairman of Oromo Federalist Congress and Jawar Mohammed, head...
View ArticleSouth African situations of immigrants from Ethiopia
borkena, Ethiopia News February 25,2017 Video (Credit : VOA Amharic) Ethiopia is certainly one of the African countries affected by anti-immigrant sentiment in South Africa. Voice of America Amharic...
View ArticleEthiopia : Salva Kiir reportedly signed security deal with Ethiopia
borkena, Ethiopia News February 25,2017 Salva Kiir after concluding his visit to Ethiopia – Source EBC Soon after South Sudan’s president Salva Kirr visited Cairo early in January of this year, rumors...
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