Ethiopia: Reported anti-foreigner sentiment over COVID 19 pandemic,...
The US embassy in Addis Ababa has issued security alert over what it called anti-foreigner sentiment. Is there a possibility for those behaviors to be manufactured by those whose primary intent is...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines temporarily suspended flights to 30 countries
It is confirmed that Ethiopian Airlines has temporarily suspended dozens of flights to thirty countries. Travelers entering Ethiopia, at any point, will be subjected to fourteen days of mandatory...
View ArticleEthiopia’s Economy already hurting due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Textile, flouricutlure, and tourism among Ethiopia’s economy that are hurting due to Coronavirus pandemic Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaking on Friday about new measures to curb Coronavirus...
View ArticleGondar region security incident left at least three injured
National Movement of Amhara (NaMA) confirmed the Gondar security incident on Thursday. It has called on the government to exercise caution not to violate human rights of citizens. borkenaMarch 20,...
View ArticleBetoch Comedy part 296- Ethiopian Series Drama
borkenaMarch 21, 2020Watch Betoch Comedy part 296- Ethiopian Series DramaVideo : embedded from Betoch Comedy YouTube channelCover photo : screenshot from the video Join the conversation. Like borkena...
View ArticlePhilanthropist, a great friend of Ethiopia Catherine Hamlin passed away at...
The late Catherine Hamlin. Photo : social MediaborkenaMarch 18, 2020Catherine Hamlin, an Australian philanthropist, passed away at the age of 96. She passed away on Wednesday in her home in Addis...
View ArticleEthiopian Church introduced service adjustment in the face of COVID 19
Ethiopian Church is not temporarily closing but it has made several adjustments to continue to provide service in a way that protects the faithful from the COVID 19 pandemic. Patriarch Abune Mathias....
View ArticleEthiopia confirms one more COVID 19 infection case; number reaches 12
All the confirmed COVID 19 cases are still in the capital Addis Ababa. No patient reported from other parts of Ethiopia borkenaMarch 24, 2020Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health said on Tuesday that one more...
View ArticleEthiopian public servants to work from home until further notice
Working from home is something new to Ethiopia, if not never tired before. It is not even clear if it is doable for a number of reasons. But The COVID 19 threat has made it the better optionPrime...
View ArticleEthiopia ፡ over 4000 prisoners walk free as part of COVID 19 prevention
Some of the prisoners were in Qaliti Maximum prison facility near Ethiopia’s capital Addis AbababorkenaMarch 25, 2020The Federal government of Ethiopia set 4011 convicts free on Wednesday. It is part...
View ArticleCOVID 19: Tigray, Somali, Harari regional states taking preventive measures
Regional states in Ethiopia are taking measures emulating the Federal government to curb the spread of COVID 19 pandemic. But some regional states, like Tigray, are taking even more stringent measures....
View ArticleWhat do you need to know about COVID 19? Dr Violin explains
borkenaMarch 26, 2020Many seem to overlook COVID 19 pandemic. Yet, many others seem to be totally scared about it.Both trends could possibly have something to do with the information we have about the...
View ArticleEthiopia’s three keys challenges in the fight against COVID 19
Apart from lack of adequate financing of the prevention measures, Ethiopia is facing three keys challenges in the fight against COVID 19borkenaMarch 26, 2020COVID 19 has affected 197 countries around...
View ArticleEthiopian gov’t supported traditional medicine hopes to be the answer to...
Left to right : Abraham Belay (Technology and Science Minister), Liya Tadesse ( Minister For Health), and Hakim Abebech (Ethiopian traditional medicine healer) Photo credit : Ministry of Innovation and...
View ArticleEthiopian Airlines finally suspended passengers flights to over 80 destinations
Ethiopian Airlines suspended commercial flights to 80 international destinations due to COVID 19. Cargo flights to continue flying Ethiopian Airlines Plane. Photo credit : ENAborkenaMarch 29, 2020The...
View ArticleEthiopia says no single death from Coronavirus disease so far
Number of Coronavirus patients in Ethiopia climbed to 21 but there is not death from it so far, according to Ministry of Health Liya Tadesse, Minister of Health ( photo : file /FBC)borkenaMarch 29,...
View ArticleInter-regional public transportation restricted as extra COVID 19 prevention...
Several regional states in Ethiopia banned inter-regional public transportation as extra-measure to arrest COVID 19 transmission Hawassa city, seath of SNNPRborkenaMarch 30, 2020Ethiopia has not yet...
View ArticleCoronavirus made general election impossible this Ethiopian year
Ethiopia’s election board left with no option but to postpone the general election which was supposed to take place at the end of this Ethiopian Year in August borkenaMarch 31, 2020Following...
View ArticleEthiopia reports 26 confirmed Coronavirus cases,Dire Dawa latest city
Ethiopia reports one more coronavirus patient. The latest patient is from Dire Dawa city in South East part of EthiopiaPhoto file/ Ministry of HealthborkenaMarch 31, 2020The number of Coronavirus...
View ArticleSeyoum Mesfin talks about the border war, Eritrea’s plan for a new war
The cause for the war with Eritrea was economic, not border, says Seyoum MesfinborkenaMarch 31, 2020In the first part of the interview with EthioForum, Seyoum Mesfin talked about Ethiopian Dam and the...
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