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Do the Ethiopian Nationalities have cause to celebrate their so called “Day”...
Editor’s note: The following is ARDUF (Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front) statement on “forthcoming Nations, Nationalities and People’s Day celebration in the Afar Region.” Contact e-mail...
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At least two more killed as protest in Oromo region continues today
borkena, Ethiopia News October 18,2017 Lorries burned in Gebregurecha.Photo : Social Media As protest continues in Oromo region of Ethiopia, two more civilians are reportedly killed in Fiche, a town in...
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Merit to give way to “diversity” in ethnicity in public service hiring
borkena, Ethiopia News October 19,2017 The contested government flag. Ethiopians like flag with no pentagram and blue color in the middle Ethiopian parliament is discussing a draft law to make changes...
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Khat export negatively impacted by Ethnic conflict between Oromo and Somali...
borkena, Ethiopia News October 19,2017 Dr Negeri Lencho, government communications minister.Photo credit : Ethiopian Reporter It was in the news for weeks now that conflict in areas adjacent to Oromo...
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Nine people killed in a fatal car accident in Ethiopia
borkena,Ethiopian News October 19,2017 Traffic Accident – source ESAT/File Nine people killed when a passenger bus overturned while traveling from Warder City to Jijiga city in South Eastern Ethiopia,...
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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church patriarch to resign
Abune Mathias to resign as the patriarch of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church borkena,Ethiopian News October 20,2017 Abune MathiasSource : Wazema The last two weeks witnessed the resignation of Speaker...
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Court in Oromo region of Ethiopia ordered half a million US dollar seized...
-Half a million dollar seized from two individuals in Oromo region to be donated to displaced people -More than 100 people outside of Orom region arrested in connection with protest in Oromo region...
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Ethnic strife in Ethiopia threatens a key U.S. ally :Washington Post
An Oromo family hangs out their laundry at a camp for the displaced outside Adama, Ethiopia, on Oct. 4. Fighting between Ethiopia’s Oromo and Somali regional states has led to tens of thousands...
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Grilled Tedros Adhanom “rethinking” decision on Mugabe as goodwill ambassador...
Robert Mugabe’s appointment as goodwill ambassador for WHO brought headache to Tedros Adhanom borkena, Ethiopian News October 21,2017 Robert MugabeSource : www. 702.co za Terdos Adhanom, Head of the...
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Ethiopian Billionaire Mohammed Al-‘Amoudi pledges Water hyacinth removal...
Billionaire Mohammed Al-‘Amoudi pledge to buy machines to remove water weed on lake Tana borkena,Ethiopian News October 21,2017 Billionaire Mohammed al Amoudi Saudi-Ethiopian Billionaire Mohammed...
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Several killed in fresh ethnic violence in Oromo region of South West Ethiopia
Ethnic violence on the rise in Ethiopia borkena, Ethiopian News October 22,2017 As pundits on Ethiopian politics are activating alarm bell about impending dangers of ethnic politics, ethnic violence is...
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Update on the violence in Dega and Chora districts of Illubabor zone,Ethiopia
borkena,Ethiopian News October 22,2027 Photo credit : Addis StandardFIle photo : protest in Shashemane In an earlier borkena report, it was indicated that the violence in Dega and Chora districts of...
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borkena,Ethiopian News October 24,2017 Days after what appeared like an ethnic clash unfolded in Buno Bedelle zone in South West Ethiopia, federal and regional government officials are blaming local...
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Tedros Adhanom facing calls to resign as Ethiopians question if it makes sense
Does the international call for Tedros Adhanom resign from World Health Organization Director position make sense? Tedros AdhanomSource : VOA borkena, Ethiopian News October 24,2017 Tedros Adhanom,...
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Khat consumer population reaches 16 percent in Ethiopia : Study
Khat consumption is low in Tigray and Bensangul regions of Ethiopia Picture : Social Media borkena, Ethiopian News October 25,2017 A study conducted by Ethiopian Public Health Institute reveals that...
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Calm restored in Buno Bedele after violent clash
borkena, Ethiopian News October 24,2017 File / source : Google Map Calm restored to Buno Bedele Zone of Illubabor after a conflict claimed lives last Thursday, reported DW Amharic. Government media in...
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Bereket Simon good to go as Abadula Gemeda might need to hang on a bit
Bereket Simon can resign as Abadula Gemeda might need to hang on a bit more borkena, Ethiopian News October 26,2017 Bereket Simon Hailemariam Desalegne confirmed to members of parliament that...
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US embassy in Addis Ababa issued another security alert for citizens in Ethiopia
borkena, Ethiopian News October 26,2017 US embassy in Addis AbabaPhoto credit : US embassy Amid deteriorating security situation in Ethiopia, the US embassy in Addis Ababa continued to issue security...
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Ambo lived a bloody day again as Agazi forces kill dozens
It was bloody day for the defiant city of Ambo in Western Ethiopia Photo credit : African News borkena, Ethiopian News October 26,2017 Agazi force, the loyal TPLF forces mostly of Tigre origin,...
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African regional consultations on UN global compact on migration begin in...
Consultation on migration begins in Ethiopia Migrants form queues to be counted by their smuggler prior to being transported by boat from Obock, northern Djibouti, to Yemen. Photo: Kristy...
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