Global Alliance for the Rights of Ethiopians donated funds for Ethiopian...
Tamagne Beyene posing and his colleague posing for picture with the Red Cross rep after donating the chequeSource : SM borkena March 22, 2018 A US based Ethiopian advocacy organization,Global Alliance...
View ArticleEthiopian regime slam aid agencies in Kenya in connection with refugees from...
Ethiopian Ambassador to Kenya, Dina MuftiSource : Fana borkena March 22, 2018 As charitable organizations in Kenya are fearing an even more influx of refugees following a massacre in Moyale, the regime...
View ArticleEthiopian inventor Girma Zeleke stabbed to death during a visit to his...
The late Girma ZelekeSource : Tadias Addis borkena March 22, 2018 Girma Zeleke, an Ethiopian inventor, and a US resident is killed while on a visit to his hometown, Bahir Dar. His nephew reportedly...
View ArticleTPLF putting together “peace and development” conference in Mekele
Mekele , TigrayPhoto : Fana Broadcasting borkena March 23, 2018 Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) called for four days conference to take place in Mekele starting March 28. According to...
View ArticleEthiopian Tourism Organization plans establishment of tourist police unit
Is tourist police the answer to tourist safety problem in Ethiopia? Source : Fana borkena March 24,2018 Ethiopian Tourism Organization, a state run organization which used to be a commission during...
View ArticleEPRDF council closed meeting hints a return to heavy handed policy
Latest updates from the ruling Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF)indicate that the party is rather working to revert back to ruthless rule. Is it possible? Hailemariam Desalegne...
View ArticleEskinder Nega and Andualem Aragie arrested along with other bloggers
Eskinder Nega and Andualem Aragie are arrested again. Is the regime into intensifying intimidation strategy to get away with popular demands? Andualem Aragie (R) and Eskinder Nega (Left) after years of...
View ArticleAbiy Ahmed to be sworn in as prime minister on Monday
Abiy Ahmed borkena March 30, 2018 Abiy Ahmed, the new chairman of the ruling coalition, is scheduled to be sworn in as prime minister this Monday. The ceremony was initially planned for today ; no...
View ArticleEthiopian opposition reportedly invited for the swearing in ceremony of new...
Ethiopian opposition is invited to attend the installation of a new prime minister that will serve for the next two years; no remark from the opposition so far. Picture from last Cabinet reshuffle....
View ArticleTen important points Abiy Ahmed made in his speech
Many are still asking “who is Abiy Ahmed?” If his speech is a true reflection of what he belives in, it is a significant clue to answer the question. borkena April 2, 2018 The internal struggle for...
View ArticleCanada welcomes Abiy Ahmed ; advises to seize the opportunity to make reforms
borkena April 3,2014 In a statement issued today, the government of Canada welcomed the “selection” of Dr Abiy Ahmed as chairman of the ruling coalition, Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic...
View ArticleAndualem Aragie, Eskinder Nega and ten other journalists and activists...
borkena April 5,2018 Andualem Arage,Eskinger Nega, Temesgen Desalegn and nine other journalists,activists and bloggers are set free from detention today after ten days behind bar. They were arrested...
View ArticleMaekelawi torture chamber now awaits transformation to “state of the art museum”
Arial view of Maekelawi.Source : Human Rights Watch borkena April 6,2018 Ethiopian government closed down Maekelawi, notorious chamber in the capital Addis Ababa,today. Located near the city center,...
View ArticleDilemma of the new PM , the ruling coalition and TPLF machinations! (ARDUF...
ARDUF Communique April 7, 2018 There are few Ethiopians who would not wish to give their new PM a benefit of doubt and willing to give him also time. Most of them wish him success in his difficult new...
View ArticleUnited States donated airport security check machines to Ethiopian Airlines
Source : Fana borkena April 9, 2018 Ethiopian Airlines is to employ two enhanced security check machine at Bole International Airport. The Machines are said to be worth about US 1.5 million....
View ArticleEthiopian Opposition party met with Abiy Ahmed at the National Palace
The new prime minister,Abiy Ahmed, is making headlines for what looks like a rapprochement with the opposition party. With TPLF still at the background of the platform where political show is staged,...
View ArticleANDM central committee holds a meeting in Bahir Dar
Credit : AMMA borkena April 12, 2018 The central committee of Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM) is holding a meeting in Bahir Dar, reported the region’s news source Amhara Mass Media Agency....
View ArticleImprisoned blogger and Oromo regional government officials set free
Taye DendeaSource : Social Media borkena April 16,2018 In recent months, it has become more like customary for authorities in Ethiopia to arrest and release bloggers and government officials. Some two...
View ArticleTPLF’s giant industrial military Complex METEC director resigns
Kinfe DagnawSource : ESAT borkena April 16,2018 Brigadier General Kinfe Dagnaw, director of Metals and Engineering Corporation, the regime’s giant industrial-military complex, reportedly resigned from...
View ArticleBomb explosion in Moyale left 4 dead and over 40 wounded
Source : ESAT borkena April 17,2018 Grenade explosion in Ethiopia’s border town, Moyale,reportedly left four civilians dead and well over forty wounded. It happened today at the town’s bus terminal....
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