Denmark contribute USD 150 mln to aid ambitious reform agenda
by Frehiwot Yohannes December 1,2018 The Danish government has announced a USD 150 million contribution to help Ethiopia’s ambitious reform agenda. The contribution is to build a Climate Resilient...
View Article“It is not about who is holding what power”, says Gedu Andargachew
Gedu Andargachew commanded very well his first town hall meeting. Gedu Andargachew during the town hall meeting in Washington DC.Source : AMMA borkena December 3,2018 Gedu Andargachew and his entourage...
View ArticleGinbot 7 movement to field candidates in all ridings in the next election
Andarchagew Tsige soon after his release from prison borkena December 3,2018 Ginbot 7 Movement which is rebranded as Arbegnoch Ginbot 7 Movement for Unity and Democracy disclosed today that it will be...
View ArticleEthiopia arrested five authorities linked to Benishangul-Oromia violence
Google map of Benishangul and West Oromia region borkena December 5, 2018 Ethiopia arrested today five senior and junior levels officials from Benishangul regional state, in the western parts of the...
View ArticleAfar region bids good riddance to former leaders
Outgoing Afar National Democratic Party (ANDP) leaders after their recognitionPhoto : Fana Broadcasting Corporate borkena December 6,2018 Afar National Democratic Party (ANDP) made changes to...
View ArticleOromo Liberation Front says it will help gov.t maintain rule of law
Left to right, Dawud, Lemma and MereraSource : EBC borkena December 7,2018 As many as 81 opposition parties have attended recent meeting with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. And his key message during the...
View ArticleSudan and Djibouti leaders inaugurate New Industrial Park in Ethiopia
Photo : Office of the Prime Minister of Ethiopia borkena December 8,2018 Sudanese president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, and Djibouti president, Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, jointed Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy...
View ArticleEthiopia arrested two former top spy agency officials
Photo : EBC borkena December 8,2018 Ethiopia arrested today two top former National Information and Security Services offices, the state media Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation reported today. They...
View ArticleTPLF implicated in violence in the name of “Kimant Identity” group
borkena December 10,2018 Counter-reform struggle in Ethiopia is manifesting itself in form of proxy violence instigation to bring about conflict between different community groups in different parts...
View ArticleEthiopia lost $US 36 billion in illicit financial flows in the last 27 years
Image source : http://www.africastrictlybusiness.com/ borkena December 10,2018 A report by Sheger Radio today says that Ethiopia lost as estimated $US 36 billion ( about 1 trillion and 80 billion...
View ArticleManchester added to Ethiopian Airlines destinations
Photo credit : Ethiopian Airlines borkena December 11,2018 Ethiopian Airlines inaugurated earlier today Manchester as its second destination in the United Kingdom. And it will have four flights weekly,...
View ArticlePolice warns no permission for demonstration this weekend
borkena December 12,2018 Addis Ababa police Commission says that it has learnt that there are activities by “some individuals” for organizing a demonstration in the capital this weekend. However,...
View ArticleAnonymous Saudi gov.t source says Al Amoudi not dead
Al AmoudiSource : Tadias Addis borkena December 13,2018 A report by Bloomberg today, which cited anonymous sources within Saudi government, says that Saudi-born Ethiopian billionaire Al Amoudi is...
View ArticleHRW : Ethiopia’s Torture Problem and the Court of Public Opinion
Victims of Torture Deserve Meaningful Justice Felix Horne HRW Senior Researcher, Horn of Africa December 13,2018 Ethiopia’s state broadcaster EBC aired a documentary this week, detailing numerous...
View ArticlePM Abiy Ahmed met with European diplomatic community
Ambassadors from thirty European countries reportedly pledged continued partnership with Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed posing for picture with diplomatic membersSource : OPM borkena December 14,2018 Prime...
View ArticleMilitary court punished 66 soldiers who tried to kill PM Abiy
Source : EBC borkena December 14,2018 Commander of Eastern Military Command Post,Major General Zewudu Belay, reportedly said that the military court punished 66 soldiers who went to the Prime...
View ArticleFormer Ethiopian president Girma Woldeghiorgis dies at 93
The late Girma WoldeghiorgisSource : ENA borkena December 15,2018 Girma Woldeghiorgis, Ethiopian former president, passed away last night in the capital Addis Ababa at 93, his families reportedly...
View ArticleWar is inevitable,says a Journalist originally from Tigray region of Ethiopia
Is civil war truly inevitable in Ethiopia? borkena December 17,2018 Abraha BelayPhoto : SM from Abraha Belay page Abraha Belay, who is based in Seattle, is a journalist by profession and owns...
View ArticleA”prophet”arrested for causing fear by”disseminating false information”
Image : The Zambia Observer borkena December 17,2018 Police in Amhara regional state arrested an individual, who considered himself as a prophet, for causing fear by disseminating false information. He...
View ArticleTigray authorities reportedly arrested Amdom Gebreselassie
Amdom Gebreselassie as he was speaking out against TPLF during a forum in Mekelle University.Photo : Screesn shot DW TelevisionSource : SM Arena Tigray opposition party public relation head, Andom...
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