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Ethiopia to investigate soldier’s illegal march to the palace
Soldiers marching to the palace in the capital Addis AbabaSource : SM borkena October 12,2018 “Were commanders of soldiers, who marched to the palace demanding to see the prime minister,aware of their...
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Tigray Security forces reportedly attacked residents in Alamata, Raya
borkena October 14,2018 Photo purportedly showing Tigray security deployed in AlamataSource : SM Unconfirmed social media report says security forces deployed by Tigray regional state launched attacks...
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Borut Pahor ,Slovenian President,in Ethiopia for an official visit
Slovenian President Borut Pahor meeting with President Mulatu Teshome at the National Palace in Addis AbabaPhoto : MFAE borkena October 15,2018 Toronto – Slovenian President Borut Pahor has arrived in...
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National Movement of Amhara Condemns detention of youth from Addis Ababa
National Movement of Amhara Condemned what it called unlawful detention of youth from Addis Ababa and called for their immediate release. borkena October 15,2018 National Movement of Amhara (NAMA)...
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OLF Gunmen allegedly killed three Ethiopian soldiers
Photo : Social Media borkena October 15,2018 Three Ethiopian soldiers are reportedly killed in Amaro District in Guji area yesterday. Ethiopian Satellite Television cited residents in the area as...
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Ethiopian activists launched social media campaign for detained Addis Ababa...
Photo : SM borkena October 15,2018 Ethiopian activists launched today a three days social media campaign to demand the release of youth from Addis Ababa who were detained following the Burayu Massacre...
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Youth detained from Addis Ababa will be released, says gov.t
Zeinu JemalPhoto : FBC borkena October 16,2018 Days after social media campaign launched to demand the release of Youth from Addis Ababa who are reportedly detained at Tolay military camp, government...
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Human rights lawyer is reportedly arrested in Addis Ababa
borkena October 17,2018 Henok AkliluPhoto : SM Unconfirmed sources in social media reported today that a notable human rights lawyer, Henok Aklilu, is arrested in Ethiopia. According to sources, he was...
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Ethiopian parliament elected Tagesse Chafo as Speaker of the House
Tagesse Chafo taking OathPhoto : EBC borkena October 18,2018 Ethiopia appointed Tagesse Chafo today as the new Speaker of House of Representative (the Federal Parliament)- a position which was vacant...
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Release human rights defender arrested for exercising freedom of expression (AI)
Spokespersons available to take media interviews Press Release Amnesty International October 18,2018 The Ethiopian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release a human rights defender and...
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Oromo Liberation Front gunmen carried out the attack, Amaro district head
borkena October 18,2018 Three Ethiopian soldiers who were killed when they were ambushed by gunmen were laid to rest on Monday this week in Amaro district of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and...
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Abiy Ahmed recognizes no signed Ethio-Sudan border agreement after 1972
Ethiopia Sudan border agreement was singed in 1972 ; no other border agreement was singed between the two countries says Abiy Ahmed. Source : ENA borkena October 18,2018 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sends...
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TPLF downsized Executive Committee members
TPLF removed two executive committee members as it is downsizing the size of the party’s key leadership body from 11 to 9. Former spy chief is still in the committee borkena October 19,2018 Tigray...
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7th Ethio-Canadian bilateral Dialogue underway in Ottawa
Photo : ENA borkena October 19,2018 The 7th Ethio-Canadian bilateral consultation is underway in Ottawa, Ethiopian News Agency reported citing Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia spokesperson...
View ArticleEthiopia : ARDUF condemns the brutal attack on peaceful youth protesters in...
Press Release (PDF Format) ARDUF October 20,2018 ARDUF (UGUUGUMO) is gravely concerned by the recent brutal attack by the security forces on the peaceful Afar Youth protesters known more as Duko-Hina...
View ArticleEthiopian Diaspora Trust Fund Advisory Council (Press Release)
EDTF PRESS RELEASE (Read in PDF) October 20, 2018 ETHIOPIAN DIASPORA TRUST FUND GOES LIVE ON MONDAY OCTOBER 22, 2018 The Ethiopian Diaspora Trust Fund (EDTF) Advisory Council (Council) is pleased to...
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Ethiopia : Rio Olympic icon Feyisa Lilesa returns home to a warm welcome
Derartu Tulu during Feyisa Lilesa’s receptionSource : SM borkena October 21,2018 Ethiopian Athlete Feyisa Lilesa returned to Ethiopia this morning after two years in exile. He was warmly received by...
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Tigray Security forces reportedly killed at least 6 people in Raya, North...
Photo : Screenshot from ESAT Video borkena October 21,2018 At least six people are reportedly killed today when Tigray region security forces opened fire on protesters in Alamata town, northern...
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Legesse Abdi : Famous traditional Oromo Masiko player passed away
The late Legesse AbdiSource : FBC borkena October 22,2018 Prominent Oromo Masinko player, Legesse Abdi, passed away on early Sunday at the age of 84. He played masinko for more than 60 years and has...
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Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome stepping down tomorrow
New Ethiopian President to be appointed tomorrow as Mulatu Teshome steps aside Outgoing president Mulatu TeshomePhoto : ENA borkena October 24,2018 As House of Peoples Representatives and House of...
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