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Dozens desert army, join resistance forces : ESAT
ESAT December 8,2016 Patriotic Ginbot 7 forcesSource : ESAT Patriotic Ginbot 7, a group fighting the Ethiopian government, said 46 soldiers have deserted the regime army and joined the resistance...
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Family seeks funds for uncle’s funeral in Ethiopia after apparent GO train...
The Star By ALINA BYKOVAStaff Reporter December 10, 2016 Henok Belete was struck by a GO Train on Dec. 1. The family says his death is a suicide and is trying to raise enough money to bury him back in...
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U.S. Asst. Sec. of State visits Ethiopia
ESAT December 12,2016 Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Affairs Tom Malinowski will travel to Ethiopia from December 14-17, the office of the spokesperson for the...
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Four people killed in the capital of Ethiopia
borkena December 14,2016 Land prepared for construction in Addis Ababa collapsedSource : EBC State media reported that four people have been killed in Ethiopia’s capital,Addis Ababa, after land dug...
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Nigerian cocaine man arrested in Ethiopia
borkena December 14,2016 A Nigerian man is reportedly arrested in Ethiopia over what pro-TPLF affiliated media,Fana, says is related to cocaine. The identity of the man is not disclosed yet. The man...
View ArticleEthiopia : Government blocking of websites during protests widespread,...
Amnesty International Published on December 14,2016 The Ethiopian government systematically and illegally blocked access to social media and news websites in its efforts to crush dissent and prevent...
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Andargachew goes two years without phone call to family : ESAT
ESAT Published on December 14,2016 Andargachew “Andy” Tsige, a politician on death row in Ethiopia has gone two years without a phone call to his family in London, Reprieve, a rights group said on...
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Ethiopia : Temesgen Desalegne still in Zeway
borkena December 16,2016 Temesgens Desalegne’s mother with Professor Mesfin WoldemariamSource : Addis Dimts Outcry from human rights organizations and activists to pressure government of Ethiopia to...
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Yegna ,Ethiopia ‘s spice girls get £5.2 million in new funding from Britain
borkena December 19,2016 The British government announced £5.2 million in new funding to Yegna, an all female music band in Ethiopia also known as “Ethiopia’s Spice girls.” Seemingly the band received...
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Ethiopia ‘s Gibe III dam inaugurated
borkena December 19,2016 Completed Gibe III DamSource : VOA Amharic Yesterday, Hailemariam Desalegne inaugurated Gibe III dam which is located in Southern Ethiopia between Wolayta and Dawaro. The dam...
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Ethiopia : Rebel group reported clashes with regime forces in Ogaden
ESAT December 20, 2016 Ogaden RebelsSource : Aljazeera/file The Ogaden News Agency reported that heavy fighting took place between the Ogaden National Liberation Army (ONLA) and TPLF regime forces in...
View ArticleMillions of dollars squandered in fraudulent land loan
ESAT December 21,2016 Nearly 400 of the 623 investors who took land for development in the Gambella region, western Ethiopia, have reportedly taken multiple loans on a single plot of land. Most of the...
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Ethiopia Frees Thousands of Detainees : HRW
Felix Horne HRW December 22,2016 It’s good news that Ethiopia’s government has announced the release of 9,800 people detained for their participation in anti-government protests. But they represent...
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Ethiopia Releases Thousands Arrested Since Start of State of Emergency
Salem Solomon VOA December 22,2016 FILE – Ethiopian soldiers try to stop protesters in Bishoftu, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. / VOA Ethiopia has released thousands of protesters who were detained...
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Resistance to continue till oppressive regime is dismantled, says Afari Front
ESAT December 22,2016 The Afar Revolutionary Democratic Unity Front (ARDUF) says uprisings and resistance will continue until the regime is eliminated and a genuine democratic federalism is...
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Miruts Yifeter, double Olympic champion at the Moscow Olympic ,reportedly...
borkena December 23,2016 Miruts Yiftersource: www.elatleta.com Miruts Yifeter, double Olympic champion at the Moscow Olympic passed away in a Toronto hospital at the age of 72. The news is reported by...
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Freed prisoners speaks of mistreatment and torture
ESAT December 23,2016 Recently released prisoners in Oromia regionSource : Screenshot from EBC Video Human Rights Watch said Thursday that while it is a good news that the regime in Ethiopia freed...
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Ethiopia : Road accident kills fourteen people
ESAT December 26,2016 A minibus full of passengers collided with a dump truck in Bora, 100 miles south of the capital Addis Ababa resulting in the death of all 14 passengers including the driver. The...
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Addis Ababa: Fire guts down businesses, residences
ESAT December 26,2016 Three fire incidents in 24 hours period over have gutted down businesses and residential quarters in Addis Ababa causing property damages worth about 400,000 dollars, according...
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34 Ethiopians Deported from Mozambique
borkena December 26,2016 Condensed google map of Mozambique Mozambique reportedly deported 34 Ethiopians. They were believed to have entered Mozambique from its Northern border in the province of Cabo...
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