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Ethiopian Diaspora Agency “set to serve the community”
Photo – FBC borkena January 4,2019 Ethiopian Diaspora Agency, which is instituted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, is set to commence serving the community, and says that it will start...
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“Do not confuse patience with weakness,” PM Abiy warned radical opposition
Abiy Ahmed still advises militant opposition not to mistake “patience” for weakness. Abiy Ahmed (ENA) borkena January 6,2019 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed warned radical opposition parties not to confuse...
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Ethiopia arrested 171 suspects linked to Oromia-Benishangul violence
Google map borkena January 8,2018 Ethiopia arrested 171 suspects in connection with violence and security problems in Benishangul Gumuz regional state and adjacent areas of Oromia regional state...
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Oromo Liberation Front wants to resume talks with gov.t
Dawud Ibsa borkena January 8,2018 Dawud Ibsa led faction of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), a militant ethno-radical political organization now operating mostly in the western parts of Ethiopia, is...
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Eritrean leadership has interest in talks with Tigray : Debretsion
Debretsion says that he had talks with Eritrean president Isayas Afeworki and that there is interest for talks with Tigrean leadership. President Isayas and DebretsionPhoto : OPM borkena January 9,2019...
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Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar in Ethiopia,seeks to foster relation
Leo Varadkar with president Sahle-Work Zewde at the National PalacePhoto : Office of the president borkena January 9,2019 Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who is in a six days tour to Africa, met...
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Ethiopia charged Maj. General Kinfe Dagnaw, eight others
Major General Kinfe Dagnaw (Photo File) borkena January 10,2019 Federal Attorney general charged former director of Metals and Engineering Corporation (METEC), Kinfe Dagnaw, and eight others over...
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Ermias Amelga reportedly arrested by Federal Authorities
Ermias Alemga(Addis Fortune) borkena January 11,2019 Ermias Amelga, who is the founder of Zemen Bank and Access Read Estate, is arrested in the capital in connection with allegation of corruption,...
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Defense Force denies killings of civilians in Gonder
Gen. Berhanu Jula says that the Defense Force was in the business of defending itself from armed group in Gonder and no civilians are killed. Deputy Chief of Staff of the Defense Force (ENA) borkena...
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Police uniform used for crime, says Federal Police
Federal Police Headquarter(FBC) borkena January 12,2019 The Federal Police Commission says that it has arrested criminals who were dressed in police uniform to pretend as police officers. General...
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Building Contractors in Addis Ababa to face tougher City bylaws
Is Takele Uma’s new bylaw to regulate contractors in Addis Ababa a little far fetched? Photo ( AAC) borkena January 12,2018 Building Contractors working on government projects in the City of Addis...
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Protest in Afar as road closes to and from the region
Afar (Google Map ) borkena January 13,2019 Residents in Afar region in the Eastern part of Ethiopia are reportedly protesting due to security problem in the region as transport to and from the region...
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Indonesian Air Force Jets forced Ethiopian Airlines Cargo plane to land
Photo credit : @_ayatbintang on twitter borkena January 14,2018 Two Indonesian Fighter Jets forced Ethiopian Airlines cargo plane to land over airspace breach, according to a report by Indian News...
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Flickers of hope as Amhara and Tigray leaders talk peace
Photo : ENA borkena January 15,2019 As religious leaders who have been traveling across the country talking to region based politicians wind up their preliminary peace efforts amid fears that...
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Derartu Tulu to run barefoot to commemorate Adwa Victory
Photo : FBC borkena January 17,2019 Retired Athlete Derartu Tulu, now acting president of Ethiopian Athletics Federation, will be running a 10 kilometers road race organized to commemorate the Victory...
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Timkat : Over 15,000 tourists in the country for Epiphany
Gonder Castle, ready for TimkatSource : SM borkena January 18,2019 Ethiopian Tourism Commission disclosed that over 15,000 tourists are in the country to visit one of Ethiopia’s colorful religious...
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Timkat – Epiphany – celebrated across Ethiopia
Timkat religious ceremony in JanmedaPhoto : FBC borkena January 19,2019 Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church, also known as in the outside world as Ethiopian Church, celebrated Timkat...
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Tigray regional state to hold a meeting next week
Mekelle, seat of TPLF government in Tigray borkena January 19,2019 Tigray regional state is poised to have a meeting next week. The purpose is to evaluate and approve six months performance report,...
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“Every single citizen is responsible to ensure continuity of change,” Berhanu...
Dr. Berhanu Nega speaking at the Millennium Hall in Addis AbabaPhoto credit : Fana borkena January 20,2018 One sign that the ongoing political change in Ethiopia has not taken root is that the main...
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Italy for a working visit
Photo credit : Office of the Prime Minister borkena January 20,2019 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived in the historic city of Rome, Italy, marking the first leg of the Europe visit. He was warmly...
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