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Ethiopia’s election board lean on constitution to brush-off Sidama ultimatum
– Ethiopia’s National Election Board make it clear that it will not be able to organize Sidama referendum by the ultimatum date that Sidama Nationalist put forth – National election board wants to know...
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Adwa center construction in the capital Addis Ababa kicks off
Adwa Center building design. Credit: Addis Ababa City Administration borkenaJuly 17, 2019 Addis Ababa City administration embarked on building Adwa center today in the heart of the city, reported the...
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed arrived in Eritrea for a two-days working visit
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President Isaias Afeworki. Photo credit. Eritrea Ministry of Information. Ministry of Information of Eritrea July 18, 2019 Asmara, 18 July 2019 – Prime Minister of the...
View ArticleArrest as supporters and opponents of Abiy Ahmed clash in Washington DC
borkenaJuly 18, 2019 About a year ago, all was well as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited three cities in the United States for the sole purpose of meeting with Ethiopians. His presence was a unifying...
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20 dead as Sidama question turns into an ethnic-based attack
Sidama Liberation Movement says about 20 people died so far Photo credit: Reuters. Source: VOA Amharic borkenaJuly 19, 2019 A relative calm was restored in the City of Hawassa, in Southern Ethiopia,...
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Ethiopia security authorities rescind move to deport Sudan’s opposition leader
Gibril Ibrahim speaking to Journalists in Ethiopia in 2016. Photo credit : Sudan Tribune borkenaJuly 22, 2019 BBC Amharic reported on Monday that Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...
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Three Ethiopian churches burnt in Sidama, death toll reaches 60
Ethiopian churches have become the latest targets of radical Sidama etho-nationalist youth, also known as Ejeto. Apart from attacking non-ethnic Sidamas, destruction of private properties has been one...
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Command Post reign imposed in South Ethiopia, opposition demands...
South Ethiopia security apparatus is to be under Command Post due to security challenges in Sidama region Ethiopian Citizens For Social Justice Party calls sees the constitution as one of the roots...
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Result of study on South Ethiopia administrative arrangement released
Result of Study on South Ethiopia regional state administrative arrangement tend to see the formation of new regional states as last preference by people in the region Members of the research team...
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Ethiopian opposition groups accuse gov’t of democratic and human rights...
Ethiopian opposition groups call for the government to stop the mass arrest and release those who are arrested with the pretext of attempted “coup d’etat” Google Map of Ethiopia borkenaJuly 25, 2019...
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SEPDM suspended Hawassa city, Sidama zone and Hadiya Zone authorities
borkenaJuly 25, 2019 Southern Ethiopian People’s Democratic Movement (SEPDM) disclosed on Thursday that it has suspended senior officials of Hawassa City, Sidama zone and Hadya zone. The executive...
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Ethiopia keen to resume talks with Egypt, Sudan on Renaissance Dam, Abiy’s...
Abiy Ahmed says that Ethiopia keen to resume talks on Renaissance Dam with Egypt and Sudan Ethiopian FM Gedu Andargachew meeting with Sisi in Cairo. Photo source: FBC borkenaJuly 26, 2019 Ethiopian...
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General Tefera Mamo,Colonel Alebel to remain in custody as 57 suspects released
General Tefera Mamo told the court that the incident would have been out of control had he not acted on it General Tefera Mamo (left) and Colonel Alebel Amare (right) 57 suspects linked to June 22...
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Ethiopian PM patronized Welayta on the issue of statehood
Reception to PM Abiy Ahmed during his visit to Wolaita. Photo : office of the Prime Minister borkenaJuly 29, 2019 Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been consistently inconsistent when it comes to the...
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The United States embassy in Addis Ababa issued security alert
The border with Eritrea among the areas identified as areas that need reconsideration of travel decision. US embassy in Addis Ababa Photo credit : US embassy borkenaJuly 30, 2019 The US embassy issued...
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Ethiopian parliament postponed Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa city elections
Parliament accepts Election Board’s indirect request to postpone Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa, and local elections Ethiopian Parliament building in Arat Killo, Addis Ababa borkenaJuly 31, 2019 The Ethiopian...
View ArticleEthiopian Military veterans say they have formed 53 branches in, outside of...
borkenaJuly 31, 2019 Ethiopian military veterans who were dissolved as “Derg soldiers” when Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) took power in 1991 under the guise of TPLF, are now recognized as...
View ArticleUnverified video: Why am I told to hate Amhara, my husband? The works of ODP
borkenaAugust 1, 2019 From Burayu to Legetafo, from Sululta to Buno-Bedele massacres what seems to be clear is that it is the works of radical ethnic Oromo nationalists elites and brainwashed...
View ArticlePM Abiy Ahmed press conference with local journalist – part I and Part II
borkenaAugust 1, 2019 Prime Minister Abiy had a press conference with local journalists. The state of relations among members parties of the ruling coalition, decline of public confidence on prime...
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Two Federal Police officers reportedly killed at statistic agency in Addis Ababa
One of the Federal police killed in the incident is a commander Federal Police headquarter, Addis Ababa borkenaAugust 6, 2019 Two federal police officers, including a commander, are reportedly killed...
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