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Chinese company gets a deal from Ethiopia to develop, market natural gas
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Mining and Petroleum says the natural gas deposit identified so far could generate $6 billion revenue over 20 years. Chinese company is to develop and market it. Unclear how much...
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Ethiopian gov’t arrested Eskinder Nega for hours in the capital Addis Ababa
Eskinder Nega reportedly released in the evening after locked up in a police station for several hours, in the Ethiopian capital Addis AbabaEskinder Nega, leader of Balderas for Genuine Democracy...
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Donald Trump to help Ecuador,Ethiopia with Ventilators
Photo from Donald Trump twitter account. (resized) borkenaApril 25, 2020 A day after pledging ventilators to Lenin Moreno, the president of Ecuador, US President Donald Trump disclosed that he had a...
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“We struggled to liberate Tigray, not Ethiopia,” says Major General...
Major General Teklebirhan Woldearegay was one of the top Federal government officials during the 27 years of Tigray People’s Liberation Front dominated Federal government. Now confined to Mekelle after...
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Women Lawyers’ Association says It is Following Elsabet Kebede’s Case Closely
Elsabet KebedeborkenaBy BARNABAS SHIFERAWApril 27, 2020Ethiopian Women Lawyers’ Association has announced that it is closely following the case of Ms. Elsabet Kebede, a lawyer who has been imprisoned...
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Ethiopian born Saudi Billionaire accepted CEO’s resignation
Two days after Arega Yirdaw submitted a letter of resignation as CEO of MIDROC Technology Groups, Ethiopian born Saudi Billionaire Al Amoudi is letting him go. Getachew Hagos will take over as interim...
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Ethiopian long-distance legend Haile says he lost 28 mln birr due to vandalism
Ethiopian long-distance running legend Haile Gebreselassie said his investment in Tepi, Sheka zone was attacked ; lost 28 million birrHaile Gebreselassie . Photo from the twitter page of...
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Ethiopia to implement an economic stimulus package
Ethiopia has not much financial package to offer to its business community affected by the Coronavirus situation. Government is attempting make tax a little easier by introducing economic stimulus...
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Ethiopia facing another disease amid the fight against Coronavirus
Guinea-worm disease (GWD) posing a challenge in Gambella, South Western part of Ethiopia Kan Galwak, Head of Gambella Regional State Health Office. Photo : ENAborkenaApril 28,2020 As Ethiopia is waging...
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Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Police deny any death from Yeka sub-city incident
Police claims that reports covered by various media outlets about the deaths of two persons in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia, following the incident in Janmeda is “false.” Addis Ababa near Kidist Mariam area,...
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Ethiopian gov’t considers constitutional amendment as COVID 19 offset election
As COVID 19 offset scheduled election, Ethiopia is considering several options including constitutional amendment. Opposition consulted as TPLF demands the election to be conducted as scheduled Photo :...
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Ethiopian Parliament Ratifies Decision not to Conduct Election in August
Weeks after passing the decision to postpone the next general election, the Chairwoman of the election board appeared at the Ethiopian parliament to explain why the election had to be postponed. It...
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Abiy Ahmed tells TPLF “if you repress in Tigray, demand not democracy in...
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed offered TPLF to come forward for a live or discreet discussion but the offer is not without a warning. If you repress in Tigray, you can not demand democracy in Addis Ababa – is...
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Ethiopian church demands apology from Addis Ababa City Administration
Addis Ababa City Administration admits “mistake” for not consulting with Ethiopian Church over Meskel Square project. Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo church demands apology for ignoring the Church’s...
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Ethiopia Coronavirus update: 2016 people tested over last 24 hours, no...
Ethiopian Public Health Institute called up on the pubic not to be lured by the numbers and continue to practice prevention measures including social distancing. No Coronavirus cases reported on May 2....
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Oromo Liberation Front has to choose peaceful struggle or violence, says Abiy
In what is said to be one of his stern statement since he took over office, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed warned Oromo Liberation Front leader that it can not combine peaceful and legal political...
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Eritrean President visiting Ethiopia amid a state of emergency in the country
Eritrean President Isaisas Afeworki is visiting Ethiopia amid a state of emergency in the country due to Coronavirus situation. Regional and bilateral matters are taking points between the leaders of...
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Ethiopian Opposition Party Calls for a Caretaker Government of Technocrats
As Ethiopian government is considering various options after the next general election is cancelled due to Coronavirus situation, one of the opposition parties proposed formation of care taker...
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Ethiopian government to conduct mandatory gun registry
Government aims to complete gun registry within two years across Ethiopia. Photo file. credit : EBCborkenaMay 4, 2020When the firearms control draft legislation got approval in parliament in January of...
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TPLF executive committee decided to conduct election, accuses Abiy Ahmed’s...
Analysts say TPLF decision to hold election in Tigray region could trigger a deep political crisis for Ethiopia TPLF chairman, Debretsion Gebremichael. Photo credit : Tigray region communication...
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