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Ethiopian Airlines grounded all B-737-8 MAX as extra-safety measures
File borkena March 11,2019 Ethiopian Airlines announced on Monday that it has grounded all its B-737-8 MAX (ET-AVJ) planes after same plane crashed shortly after take off on Sunday killing 8 crews and...
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Ethiopian Airlines staff, Musicians mourn victims of ET302 crash
Photo credit : EBC borkena March 15,2019 Ethiopian Airlines staff, as well as musicians and actors in Ethiopia, organized on Friday a solemn event to commemorate victims of ET 320 crash. The plane...
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Amhara Development Association raises 610 million birr to support IDP
High ranking government officials at the fundraising event at Sheraton AddisPhoto credit : EBC borkena March 16,2019 A fundraiser organized in Sheraton Addis on Saturday to support internally displaced...
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Ethiopian victims of ET302 crash laid to rest in Addis Ababa
Funeral ceremony at Kiddest SelassiePhoto : EBC borkena March 17,2019 Remains of Ethiopians who lost their lives due to Ethiopian Airlines plane crash last week are laid to rest at Kiddist Selassie...
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Key Arbegnoch Ginbot 7 leader says good riddance to the movement
Neamin Zeleke disclosed yesterday that he has left Arbegnoch Ginbot 7 movement following disagreement with the party. No personal issues with any one of the party leadership, he said. Neamin Zeleke...
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Tragic car accident claimed 14 lives in Tigray,Ethiopia
The accidentPhoto credit : FBC borkena March 20,2019 Tragic accident involving a passenger’s bus claimed the lives of 14 people in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, on Tuesday, reported government-affiliated...
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Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation gets new board members
State-owned broadcaster,Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation,still dominated by the ruling party and/or government, say critics. borkena March 21,2019 Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation, formerly known...
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Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) picks Ambachew Mekonnen as party vice-chairman
Demeke Mekonnen retained his position as Amhara Democratic Party chairman and Gedu Andargachew is included in the executive committee Ambachew Mekonnen (left) and Demeke Mekonnen (right)Photo credit :...
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Arbegnoch Ginbot 7 Bahir Dar meeting postponed following violence
Berhanu Nega speaking to supportersCredit : AMMA borkena March 25, 2019 Arbegnoch Ginbot 7 meeting with supporters and the public in Bahir Dar which was planed to take place on Sunday at the region’s...
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Citizens Charter Group (CCG) March 26,2019 PRESS RELEASE To: The Ethiopian People The Citizens Charter Group (CCG), a loose group of non-partisan Ethiopian scholars and former civil servants, issued a...
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Addis Ababa Balderas Press Conference prohibited due to security concern,...
The office of the prime minister seem to have plans to hold talks with Balderas Addis Ababa Council leader, Eskinder Nega. Nigussu Tilahun, Press secretary in the office of the Prime MinisterPhoto...
View ArticleStudents clash with Police in Haramaya University
borkena April 2,2019 Ethnic Oromo students at Haramaya University, in Harar – South Eastern part of Ethiopia,reportedly clashed with police on Tuesday, according to citizen’s report on social media. A...
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General Kemal Gelchu removed as Oromo region security chief
Former General Kemal GelchuPhoto source : EBC borkena April 3,2019 Oromo Regional State removed former General Kemal Gelchu as Oromia regional state administrative security office head, reported state...
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Ethiopian court suspends the transfer of Condo units in Addis Ababa
Photo : Addis Ababa City Mayor office borkena April 4,2019 Lideta 8th bench of the Federal High Court suspended the transfer of 40/60 Condo units after 98 residents filed a lawsuit against Addis Ababa...
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Ethiopia poised to come up with legislation to fight hate speech
Credit : EBC borkena April 5, 2019 Freedom of speech and expression, especially when it comes to social media usage, was recklessly exploited so much so that what rather constitute hate speech was...
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Ethiopian government says relative calm restored in North Shoa
Image credit : AMMA borkena April 8,2019 Relative peace is restored to regions in North Shoa and South Wollo along Addis Ababa-Dessie road following two days of attack from an organized and well-armed...
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Ethiopia facing emergency situation as Semien Mountains fire rages again
Photo credit : EBC borkena April 9,2019 Ethiopia’s is facing emergency situation once again as its highest mountain chain, Semien Mountains which is one of the major tourist attractions in the country,...
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Ethiopia’s ruling coalition council meeting again
borkena April 11,2019 Ethiopia’s ruling coalition, Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), is meeting again. State Broadcaster, EBC, said on Thursday the meeting, which it says is a...
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92 inmates escape from Gambella prison as individual fight escalates to...
Fight between individuals in Gambella prison escalated ethnic violence between ethnic Nuér and ethnic Agnuak. 92 inmates escaped in the ensuing situation. Google Satellite Map borkena April 16,2019...
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Tigray regional state disclosed over 40 dead due to boat accident in Red Sea
Credit : Google borkena April 16,2019 Tigray Regional State announced that over 40 youth from the region are dead as a boat capsized in the Red Sea, according to a report by FanaBC on Tuesday. The...
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