Ethiopia : security forces killed eight civilians as peaceful demonstration...
Ethiopia News borkena November 29,2017 At least six civilians are killed by government loyal security forces, Agazi, in Harerge – South Eastern parts of Ethiopia. Two other civilians are killed in...
View ArticleTPLF confess eroded trust and suspicion within EPRDF
Ethiopia News borkena November 30,2017 In an Amharic statement sent to state and affiliated media today, Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) confessed that its relationship with what it calls...
View ArticleEthiopia summoned foul diplomat from Ankara,Turkey
Ethiopia News borkena December 1,2017 GebremariamPhoto source : ESAT Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned today one of its diplomat from Ankara to investigate an alleged incident of drunk driving that...
View ArticleDr. Frank Ashall,notable activist against human rights violation in Ethiopia,...
Ethiopian News borkena December 1,2017 It is with a great sorrow that borkena learned the death of Dr. Frank Ashall, a British man who was actively advocating against human rights violation in...
View ArticleWoldia lived tense day following protest against TPLF born chauvinism
Woldia could not take it anymore. Opted to confront insult from Mekelle Ethiopian News borkena December 3,2017 Mekelle City soccer team was reportedly escorted by Agazi, TPLF loyal special forces, to...
View ArticleUnconfirmed : Sudan’s troops dig trench 40 kms inside Ethiopian border....
Ethiopian News borkena December 4,2017 US-based Ethiopian broadcaster, ESAT, reported on social media today that Sudanese soldiers crossed the Ethiopian border. They said to have advanced up 40...
View ArticleGovernment confirmed a German tourist killed by gunmen
Ethiopia News borkena December 5,2017 Photo Credit : Fana Broadcasting Ethiopian government confirmed that a German tourist is killed yesterday when an unidentified gunmen opened fire in one of the...
View ArticleProtesters in Mekelle attacked private and government business
Mekelle fans demonstrated against Woldia over mistreatment but there is a different narrative, too. Mekelle City – Source Tigrai online Ethiopia News borkena December 5,2017 Mekelle City soccer team...
View ArticleNew Spate of Abusive Surveillance (HRW)
Spyware Industry Needs Regulation HRW December 6,2017 Ethiopian authorities have carried out a renewed campaign of malware attacks, abusing commercial spyware to monitor government critics abroad,...
View ArticleGovernment poised to expropriate leased land in Addis Ababa
Federal and regional governments dispossessing leased out land Ethiopia News borkena December 6,2017 Ethiopian government is planning take away land leased to investors in the capital Addis Ababa. From...
View ArticleTwenty five thousand children taken away from Ethiopia though offshore...
Offshore child adoption has caused a social crisis in Ethiopia; and there are cases where by adopted children were brutally killed. Ethiopia News borkena December 6,2017 Hanna Williams was killed by...
View ArticleAzeb Asnake named the 2017 POWER-GEN Woman of the Year
Ethiopian News borkena December 7,2017 Azeb AsnakeSource : Power Engineering Ethiopian Electric Power CEO, Azeb Asnake, is named as “the 2017 Power Generation Woman of the Year” on Tuesday, December 5,...
View ArticleWhy Ethiopians are nostalgic for a murderous Marxist regime (The Economist)
Violent and incompetent, the Derg is nevertheless remembered fondly by some The Economist December 7,2017 Ambo IN AMBO, a town in central Ethiopia, a teenage boy pulls a tatty photo from his wallet. “I...
View ArticleGovernment admitted Ethiopians among those enslaved in Libya
Ethiopian News borkena December 7,2017 Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokes PersonPhoto credit : The Ethiopian Reporter Weeks after the world reacted to barbaric slave trade happening to migrants in...
View ArticleEthiopia repatriates 10,000 citizens in three weeks from Saudi Arabia : Xinhua
Ethiopian News Xinhua December 8,2017 Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has repatriated around 10,000 undocumented citizens residing in Saudi Arabia between November 15 to December 5, an Ethiopian official said...
View ArticleSeveral killed at Adigrat University in Tigray as ethnic based violence rises
At least three students are rportedly killed Adigrat University as ethnic based violence rises Adigrat University , TigraySource : Social Media Ethiopian News borkena December 10,2017 Emerging social...
View ArticleEthiopian University students protesting after a student is killed in Adigrat...
Fours students reported killed at Woldia University as they protest the killing in Adigrat University Ethiopian News borkena December 11,2017 Adigrat University, Tigray, Ethiopia The parents of Habtamu...
View ArticleEthiopian security forces killed six civilians in Chelenko,Oromo region of...
Ethiopian News borkena December 11,2017 Ethiopian forces in Chelenko on Monday Morning Six civilians are reportedly killed in Chelenko (Chalanqo), Oromo region of Ethiopia, in the south east of the...
View ArticleDeath toll from Chelenko reaches 15 as two students are killed at Wollega...
At least two students killed at Wollega University At least one civilian killed in Wurgessa, north-central Ethiopia Wollega University, Ethiopia Ethiopian News borkena December 12,2017 The death toll...
View ArticleSocial media blocked in Ethiopia again as tension rises in the country
Government blocked social media as it escalates repressive measures Ethiopian News borkena December 12,2017 Toronto – As Ethiopian government is shaken by mounting popular protests in many towns and...
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