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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:25:28 GMT
Some Western Journalists Escalating Conflicts in Ethiopia - Russia
[Ethiopian Herald] The irresponsible comments by some western media journalists do not contribute to resolving the conflict and only fuel the existing differences in Ethiopia, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakhariva said.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:30:44 GMT
U.S., EU Run Towards Quenching Hidden Interest - Ann Garrison
[Ethiopian Herald] Foreign independent Journalist, Ann Garrison, said that the main objective of the U.S. and EU is attaining hidden agendas via blaming the federal government taking terrorist TPLF unfounded allegations for granted.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:28:19 GMT
Terrorist TPLF Posing Threat to Horn Stability
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Office of the Prime Minister disclosed that the terrorist TPLF is not only a threat anymore to Ethiopia, but also to the stability of the larger Horn region.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 05:24:31 GMT
Govt Now Targets Tigrayans Living in Addis, Says HRW
[Nation] Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised the alarm over the alleged conduct of Ethiopian authorities against Tigrayans living in Addis Ababa.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:28:03 GMT
Two Days After Visit By Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, USAID Chief Reiterate Call to End Hostilities, Start Dialogue
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Administrator of The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power, in a statement released yesterday, discussing the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia, urged forces loyal to the Tigray...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:17:14 GMT
Fostering Science and Technology Vital to Gear-Up Development
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia values science and technology education. As it is one of the tools to gear- up the country's all-round development, the nation has given due attention to science and technology sector. This sphere has immense importance an...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:17:13 GMT
Ethio Telecom Plans to Earn 70 Billion Birr
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA ( ENA) - Ethio telecom announced that it plans to earn about 70 billion Birr this Ethiopian budget year by offering about 176 new and expanded local and international telecom service packages.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:17:12 GMT
Desertification, Drought and Ethiopia's Mitigation, Adaptation Efforts
[Ethiopian Herald] Due to a decrease in forest coverage and increase in land degradation, drought and desertification are expanding and widening across the globe. Due to recurrent droughts, agricultural developments are facing serious challenges main...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 06:08:32 GMT
UN Chief Gravely Concerned About 'Unspeakable Violence' in Tigray
[UN News] Speaking outside the Security Council chamber on Thursday, UN chief António Guterres told journalists that he is gravely concerned about the situation in Ethiopia, particularly the "unspeakable violence" against women and others in Tigray.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 05:24:17 GMT
Flash Floods Kill Seven as Heavy Rains Pound Addis Ababa
[Nation] At least seven people have been killed in Ethiopia after the capital, Addis Ababa, was hit by torrential rains that triggered flash flooding this week.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 05:44:18 GMT
Federal Court Denies Bail to Jailed Senior TPLF Officials
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Today the Federal High Court, Lideta Branch, First Constitutional and Anti-Terrorism Bench reject the bail application of 21 top TPLF leaders who are under federal police custody.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:05:11 GMT
On the Humanitarian Situation in Ethiopia
[USAID] Statement by Administrator Samantha Power

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:04:16 GMT
PM's Visit to Turkey Expected to Boost Trade and Investment
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The official visit conducted by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to Turkey is expected to further boost the Growing Ethio-Turkish Diplomatic, Trade, and Investment Relations.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:03:27 GMT
Prime Minister Says Ethiopia Cherishes Ties With Turkey
[ENA] Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia cherishes its ties with Turkey rooted in a common understanding of respect and trust.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:02:38 GMT
Very Heavy Rainfall Forecast in Northern Ethiopia, Western Eritrea, and Eastern Sudan
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) forecasted that heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected over parts of northern Ethiopia, western Eritrea, and eastern Sudan over the next one week.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 05:43:07 GMT
Diplomacy in Good Shape - Ambassador Dina Mufti in Bi-Weekly Press Briefing
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ambassador Dina Mufti, the Spokesperson of the Ministry Foreign Affairs (MoFA), gave the ministry's biweekly press briefing today, August 18, 2021 to local and international media where he discussed top political, econ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 17:40:30 GMT
A Fraction of Required Humanitarian Cargo Entering Tigray Whereas Air Service for Staff Rotation Improved: UN
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The latest UN report on the humanitarian crisis in Tigray said that "a fraction of the required humanitarian cargo to meet the mounting needs," was reaching Tigray where the situation "remains unpredictable and volatil...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:37:16 GMT
Turkish President Vows to Offer All-Round Support to Ethiopia's Peace As He Meets Premier
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia, Turkey ink accord on military, water sectors

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:37:16 GMT
Urban Forestry to Make Cities More Livable
[Ethiopian Herald] It was about five years ago that for the first time in history, more than 50 percent of the world's population now lives in towns and cities, according to FAO. By 2050, this number is expected to increase to 66 percent. The shift f...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:37:15 GMT
Ethiopia, UAE Vow to Develop, Promote Cultural Heritages
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have expressed their keenness to work together for the development and promotion of cultural heritages with a view to consolidating people-to-people relationship beyond the ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:37:09 GMT
Equitable Access to Covid-19 Jabs to Save Lives, Recover Global Economy
[Ethiopian Herald] The rates of COVID-19 vaccination in Africa, compared to developing countries, are extremely low. As documents stated, in Africa around one percent of the population has been vaccinated while in higher income countries the rate is ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 07:16:50 GMT
Flash Floods in Addis Ababa Kill At Least Seven People
[RFI] At least seven people have died in flash flooding that hit the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa after torrential rains, officials said on Wednesday.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 04:56:15 GMT
'How Many More Innocent Lives Must Be Lost in Tigray?'
[IPS] New York -- Despite a June 30 unilateral ceasefire declaration by Ethiopian President Abiy Ahmed, United Nations agencies say a recent escalation in fighting has been 'disastrous' for children, amid reports of over 100 children being killed in ...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:17:13 GMT
Ethio-Turkey Relations Key to Ethiopia's Prosperity
[Ethiopian Herald] Upon the invitation from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (Ph.D) paid a working visit to Turkey last Wednesday. What makes his visit remarkable is its coincidence with the 125th anniversary of the ...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:17:13 GMT
Code of Red for Humanity - a Chilling Warning Supported By Actual Climate Change Unprecedented Events
[Ethiopian Herald] Studying and seeing as greenhouse gases level increased, glaciers shrink, ice on rivers and lakes breaking up, scientists have been early to call upon people, institutions and world leaders to act and control or mitigate climate ch...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:17:13 GMT
Ethiopia, Turkey Prove Perseverance Against External Pressures
[Ethiopian Herald] On Wednesday, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) and his delegation have paid a working visit to the Republic of Turkey where they met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his representatives discussed bilateral and regional issue...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:37:16 GMT
Coffee Export Earning Hits Over 115 Mln. Usd in July
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority revealed that it has secured over 115 million USD foreign currency exporting over 31,145.70 tons of coffee last month.

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:37:16 GMT
'Buhe' or the 'Festival of Light' - the 'Hoyahoye' Boys As Harbingers of New Hope
[Ethiopian Herald] In the old tourist poster that is now changed into "The Land of Origins," Ethiopia was portrayed as the only country with 13 months of sunshine. This may sound paradoxical if we look at it from the climatic or calendar perspective ...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:57:11 GMT
Kenya, Ethiopia Renew Rivalry in 5000m Race
[Nation] It was a spectacle when Edward Zakayo and Stanley Waithaka ended Ethiopia's reign in 5,000m at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Tampere, Finland in 2018.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:29:43 GMT
Kenya's Opening Day Medal Hopes Quashed as Ethiopia Crush Down 3,000m Race
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Team Kenya's hope of medaling on the opening day of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships on home soil went up in smoke on Wednesday as the two representatives in the inaugural edition of the 3,000m finished way out of me...



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