EPRDF ends one chapter,up for a new mission
borkenaNovember 18,2019Ethiopia’s ruling coalition, Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), has disclosed last Saturday that it has approved proposal to end life of the coalition and...
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Legendary Ethiopian Journalist Ahadu Sabure dies at 94
borkenaNovember 18, 2019Ahadu Sabure, legendary Ethiopian journalist, passed away on Sunday at the age of 94. He was among the pioneers in Ethiopian journalism and has served under Emperor Haile...
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Ethiopian authorities should prevent deadly violence during Sidama...
As Sidama referendum for a separate ethnic based statehood is happening on Wednesday November 20, rights group express concern for the security of minority ethnic groups in the region, among other...
View ArticleEthiopian PM Abiy Ahmed message about merger of EPRDF member parties
borkenaNovember 19, 2019Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has conveyed a message about the merger of major and support parties of Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF).His message...
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Ethiopia: TPLF-Abiy Ahmed meeting ended in vain
TPLF intends to form a “defacto state” state if the Federal government is postponing Ethiopia’s general election in 2020. Abiy Ahmed (left) , Debretsion Gebremichael (right)borkenaNovember 19, 2019As...
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Ethiopia seeks to procure missile and fighter jets worth over 4 billion Euros...
Ethiopia seeks to acquire a 4 billion euro worth of fighter jets, a 6000 kilometers range missile and helicopters among other things Abiy Ahmed meeting with Emmanuel Macron during his visit to Paris in...
View ArticleColonel Fisseha Desta reveals involvement of Iraq & Arab countries behind...
borkenaNovember 20, 2019Colonel Fisseha Desta has served as vice-president of Ethiopia during colonel Mengistu Hailemariam administration.In an interview with Nahoo TV, which was actually conducted...
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Sidama referendum voting ended with no security incident, Hawassa remains a...
Ethiopian government says Sidama referendum for ethnic statehood ended with no security incident. The status of Hawassa, a city that has served as the seat of SNNPR for over 27 years and a city that...
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Ethiopia,United Arab Emirates reach military agreement
Ethiopian Defense Minister, Lemma Megersa, and UAE state minister for Defense Affairs, Mohammed Bin Ahmed signing the agreement. Credit : FBCborkenaNovember 20, 2019The economic and political influence...
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Ethiopian Airlines issued statement on Burundi bound plane bomb threat incident
Ethiopian Airlines CEO, Tewelde GebremariamborkenaNovember 21, 2019Ethiopian Airlines has issued a statement on Thursday regarding an incident on board of ET817 which was flying from Addis Ababa to...
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Oromo regional state official killed in Wollega, gunmen “unidentified”
The Tolla Geda, ODP via BBC AmharicborkenaNovember 21, 2019Tolla Geda, top Oromo regional state official in the road construction department of the region, is reportedly killed on Wednesday on his way...
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Ethiopian Election Board disclosed Sidama referendum result
Sidama referendum result known. Ethiopia’s election board says less than 4 percent of voters voted for existing administrative arrangement. Some consider the result as a win for radical ethnic Oromo...
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Is Merara thinking Addis Ababa is at the mercy of Oromo region?
Merera GudinaSource : Opride.comborkenaNovember 23, 2019Part IMerera Gudina has been involved in Ethiopian Politics for nearly fifty years now.As a young man, he was a member of All Ethiopian Socialist...
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Five students in hospital following a clash at Adama University
Some universities still continue to be scenes of clashes between students. Ministry of science claims that many Universities have now resumed classes but the situation in Adama University in Oromo...
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TPLF calls urgent congress amid difference with EPRDF, “Peace could be...
TPLF has called for an urgent party congress to determine if party members are with the organization’s leadership and central committee members or with Ethiopia’s ruling coalition, EPRDF, leaders on...
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Somali Democratic Party EC unanimously approved merger with Prosperity Party
borkenaNovember 27, 2019Executive Committee of Somali Democratic Party (SDP), a party that is governing Somali region of Ethiopia in the South Eastern parts of the country, unanimously passed decision...
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Amhara Democratic Party, Oromo Democratic party congress approved merger
All parties who have been members of the ruling coalition, EPRDF, or support parties, as they are called, have approved merger with soon to be Ethiopia’s new political party – Prosperity Party. Oromo...
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Ethiopia’s skyrocketing cost of living, inflation impacting citizens
Photo credit : Addis FortuneborkenaNovember 27, 2019Ethiopia’s skyrocketing cost of living not just in the capital Addis Ababa but in different parts of the country has become a talking point among...
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Gedu Andargachew remarks on the merger of EPRDF coalition members
borkenaNovember 27, 2019Members of the ruling coalition, EPRDF, has become a controversial issue for several weeks now.It is becoming as if it is a showdown between Tigray People’s Liberation Front...
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Ethiopia hands over IGAD Chairmanship to Sudan
Workeneh Gebeyehu is formally confirmed as Executive Secretary of IGAD while Sudan is elected as chairman replacing EthiopiaIGAD member countries heads of state meeting. Photo credit :...
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