Ethiopian PM announces a 10-million-birr dinner to fund a Tourism project
Ethiopian PM aims to raise 3 billion birr for three Tourism projects in different parts of Ethiopia Ethiopian PM announcing his new fundraising dinnerborkenaAugust 16, 2020The Coronavirus pandemic has...
View ArticleEthiopia: global rights activists criticize Amnesty with #DishonestAmnesty
Rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, facing staunch criticism from Ethiopian activists over defending Oromo protestTeshome BoragoFollow him on twitter : @MTBoragoAugust 16,2020Amnesty...
View ArticleJawar Mohammed says he is sick,police warn about illegal protest
As Jawar claims he is sick, his followers toil to organize a protest in Ethiopia. Police warn that illegal protest will not be tolerated Jawar (left), Bekele Gerba (right). Photo : SM/fileborkenaAugust...
View ArticleEthiopian PM appoint new Defense Minister, Addis Ababa Mayor removed
Observers say Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s new appointment, especially in the city of Addis Ababa administration, is informed by the need to diffuse ethnic-based contention within his...
View ArticleEthiopia: Over a dozen killed during Oromo protests
It happened a day after Jawar Mohammed claimed in court that he is sick which authorities in Oromo region of Ethiopia dismissed saying he is in good health. Qerroo protesters targeting Emperor...
View Article“Oromo Protest” protest plans fails as authorities in the region act
Oromo Protest strategy focuses on road blockades and crippling business activity, apart from recent scorched earth like strategy which focused on burning residences and businesses of people whom they...
View ArticleAddis Ababa new mayor Adanech Abiebie sets priorities
Addis Ababa new mayor to carry on with Takele Uma’s projects in the city Adanech Abiebie (Photo : FBC)borkenaAugust 20, 2020Adanech Abiebie disclosed her priorities days after she was appointed Addis...
View ArticleEthiopian Premier League transmission up for sale
borkenaAugust 21, 2020Ethiopian Premier League transmission is up for sale for interested buyers capable of delivering live television transmission. Local and expatriate media investors are invited to...
View ArticleTigray opposition calls for federal government action on TPLF election
Leader of Tigray Democratic Party urges the Federal government to take action against what he called illegal election in the region borkenaAugust 21, 2020Tigray Democratic Party (TDP), one of the...
View ArticleAmhara Association of America Applauds Congressional Letter to Secretary...
Editor’s note : The following content is a press release by Amhara Association of America Amhara Association of America Applauds Congressional Letter to Secretary Pompeo Urging Action on Growing Unrest...
View ArticleMerera Gudina’s latest controversial political views
borkenaAugust 24, 2020Merera Gudina presented a paper last week during an opposition parties discussion forum last week. He expressed a political view that could be located well within the radical...
View ArticleEthiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council statement
The Ethiopian Islamic Affairs Supreme Council called on the government to respect the sanctity of places of worshipborkenaAugust 24, 2020Days after the killing of an Imam in Assassa — which is said to...
View ArticleEurope bound Ethiopian first fruit export by train launched
Refrigerated containers being loaded to the train. (Photo : Courtesy of Flying Swans Consortium)borkenaAugust 24, 2020On August 22, Ethiopia launched its first export of horticultural products by train...
View ArticleWCHR-Wolayta letter to Ethiopia Prime Minister
WCHRAugust 25, 2020According to local media, the Ethiopian Government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has asked Wolayta scholars, activists and groups to submit papers or present a solution for the...
View ArticleRadical Oromo mob took down Ethiopian flag at the Embassy in London
Ethiopian Embassy staff attack by radical Oromo mob said to be in a stable condition A portion of radical Oromo mob that took down the Ethiopian flag brawls with London police. Photo : screenshot from...
View ArticleEthiopian Orthodox Church : “attack was ideologically motivated with...
Coordinated, systemic, and barbaric attack with support from government structure targeted Orthodox Christians in Oromo region, says the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Government...
View ArticleTwo US Senators campaign for the “freedom” of radical Jawar Mohammed
Wife of Jawar Mohammed attempts to make a case that his arrest is not because of a crime but for political reasons. Two US Senators seem to have nodded to the claim.Jawar Mohammed ( in White) with his...
View ArticleTigray regional state fires back on the story of “deserting special forces”
Tigray regional state says people flocking from Amhara regionMekelle (source : VOA Amharic)borkenaAugust 27, 2020Earlier this week there was a report circulating in some Ethiopian News outlets...
View ArticleThe United States to cut non-humanitarian aid to Ethiopia
“…the United States can have tough conversations with friends.”borkenaAugust 28, 2020The United States Department of State approved a plan to cut U.S. Foreign Aid assistance to Ethiopia, according to a...
View ArticleEthiopia:Press Conference prohibited to cover scandal about Addis Ababa,says...
Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice Party says the press conference was prohibited to cover-up the illegal transfer of condominium units and illegal land grab, and illegal settlementborkenaAugust 28,...
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