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Tue, 07 Sep 2021 05:41:51 GMT
'We Were Appalled and We Couldn't Just Stay on the Sidelines'
[RFI] A Pan-African group of academics and intellectuals have published an open letter in response to the lack of movement by the African Union over the conflict in Tigray, Ethiopia. The letter calls for a political solution and de-escalation of the ...

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 16:01:14 GMT
Weapons Shipment to Sudan Does Have Proper Documents - Ethiopian Airlines
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Yesterday, Sudanese state media SUNA, and multiple international news outlets reported that Sudanese authorities seized an Ethiopian airlines cargo of 72 boxes of Russian made weapons that arrived in Khartoum internati...

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:27:25 GMT
Safaricom Braces for Launch in Ethiopia
[CAJ News] Addis Ababa -- SAFARICOM Telecommunications Ethiopia plans to invest US$8,5 billion over ten years to steer digitalisation in the East African country.

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 05:25:03 GMT
African Vaccine Acquisition Trust Delivers 108,000 Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine to Ethiopia
[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa -- African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) announces the arrival of 108,000 vaccine doses in Ethiopia as part of the first monthly shipment of Johnson & Johnson vaccines.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 16:04:30 GMT
'No Change in Schooling Methods'
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- According to data obtained from the Ministry of Health (MoH), to date 3,277,931 people were tested for Covid-19, positive cases were registered at 314,984 while 283,991 recovered, 26,228 cases remain active. The minist...

Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:49:20 GMT
Us$64 000 Cash Bonus for Warriors If They Beat Ethiopia
[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has confirmed Warriors will receive a massive bonus if they manage to beat Ethiopia in their second 2022 World Cup Qualifying Group G encounter at the Bahir Dar Stadium on Tuesday.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:41:22 GMT
Musona Speaks Tough Ahead of Ethiopia Tie
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Sun, 05 Sep 2021 09:26:18 GMT
Popular Ethiopian Music Legend Alemayehu Eshete Dies
[Nation] Legendary Ethiopian singer Alemayehu Eshete, 80, died in Addis Ababa on Thursday.

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:59:40 GMT
Ethiopia Says It Killed 50 Fighters Attempting to Cross From Sudan
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Yesterday, the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) said it has killed 50 mercenaries working with Tigrayan Forces who attempted to cross into Ethiopia from Sudan to attack the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD...

Sat, 04 Sep 2021 15:57:13 GMT
Ethiopians Listed Among 100 Most Influential African Women
[Ethiopian Herald] With the intention of inspiring the next generation of women in Africa who are passionate about leading change and challenging the Status Quo, Avance Media has recently presented 100 Most Influential African Women in its annual pub...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:20:23 GMT
Safaricom Ethiopia to Go Operational in 2022
[Ethiopian Herald] Safaricom Ethiopia PLC will start operating in 2022 as per the business license agreement, said Ministry of Finance.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:24:41 GMT
Govt Says It Is 'Right Sizing' Its Diplomatic Outposts
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ambassador Dina Mufti, the Spokesperson of of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), gave the Ministry's biweekly press briefing yesterday to local and international media discussing top political, economic and citize...

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:58:19 GMT
Amhara State President Says Region Foils Attack By 'Radical Kimant Rebels'
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Amhara regional state President Agegnehu Teshager told state broadcaster ETV last night that the regional state forces have repelled new attacks through "a third frontier" from areas where the region is bordering w...

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:56:18 GMT
Acting UN Humanitarian Coordinator Blames Worsening Humanitarian Situation On 'Bureaucratic Impediments'
[Addis Standard] Click here to download the full statement.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:35:36 GMT
Promoting Space Science for All Rounded Development
[Ethiopian Herald] Since the mid-20th century states of the world have vigorously started working for the development of space science. Because it is believed that expanding scientific activities is the way to benefit the nation's national economic d...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:35:35 GMT
Kenyan Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Visit to Ethiopia Deepens Ties
[Ethiopian Herald] Downsizing foreign missions aims to provide efficient services

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:35:34 GMT
Central Bank Sets 10% Minimum for Banks' Reserve
[Ethiopian Herald] Scholars urge government to consider hidden factors for the surging inflation

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:35:32 GMT
Threats of Illicit Financial Flows, Prevention Mechanisms
[Ethiopian Herald] Illicit financial flows (IFF) have gained grip and traction within the international development community. According to some studies, illicit outflows from Africa, for example, surpass the levels of development aid received by the...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:05:57 GMT
U.S. Accuses Federal Govt of Stalling Aid Access Into Tigray
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In corresponding statements, the United States States department and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) complained of the worsening humanitarian situation in Tigray, blamed th...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:35:34 GMT
Expanding High-Tech Industry Matters to Our Economic Future
[Ethiopian Herald] High-tech industries are key for countries' economic development. It employs millions of workers globally. Significantly, the high-tech sector can highly engage in large number of workforces. Hence, apart from private sectors, the ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:57:19 GMT
Number of Aid Workers Killed in Tigray Climbs to 23
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The total number of humanitarians killed in Tigray since the outset of the conflict has climbed from 12 to 23 as reports of the murder of an additional 11 aid workers from the Relief Society of Tigray (REST, an NGO bas...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:56:40 GMT
Ethiopian Catholic Church Says It Was 'Misquoted' As Saying Its Aid Activities Are Suspended in Tigray
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian Catholic Secretariat issued a statement today asking for corrections of erroneous communication surrounding widely reported news of the church suspending aid in the Tigray region following the escalation ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:46:22 GMT
Tigray Aid Situation Worsening By the Day, Warn UN Humanitarians
[UN News] The aid crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region is worsening, the UN said on Thursday, with stocks of relief aid, cash and fuel "running very low or depleted".

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:41:21 GMT
Tigray Crisis - AU Juggles Perception Balls as Ethiopia, TPLF Dig in
[Nation] The African Union (AU) could be playing a tricky balancing act as it seeks to help Ethiopia mitigate a deadly conflict in the country's Tigray region.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:08:31 GMT
Tigray War Will Not End Until It Is Ripe for Solving
[The Conversation Africa] All wars end. So will the Tigray conflict. But when and how will peace come, and will it be sustained? What can we learn from other experiences of war and peace?

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:58:35 GMT
Ethiopia Shuts Down Embassy in Algeria
[Nation] The Ethiopian government on Wednesday announced it had closed its embassy in Algiers as it began to cut costs on its foreign policy obligations.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:41:08 GMT
Safaricom Ethiopia Launches Recruitment Drive Ahead of Launch
[Capital FM] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 3rd September 2021 - Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC Friday launched a countrywide staff recruitment drive as it gears up towards the commercial launch.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 05:40:47 GMT
CS Raychelle Omamo in Addis at Ethiopia's Invitation
[Nation] Ethiopia on Thursday invited Kenya's Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Ms Raychelle Omamo, for a visit as it seeks to consolidate regional support amid two major crises.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:58:46 GMT
Kenyan Minister Raychelle Omamo Arrives in Ethiopia for Talks
[East African] Ethiopia on Thursday invited Kenya's Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo in a continuing series of shuttle diplomacy by Addis Ababa, in the face of an ongoing conflict in Tigray.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:20:12 GMT
Let's Contain Covid-19 Together
[Ethiopian Herald] Since recent time the number of people infected with the COVID-19 virus in Ethiopia is increasing from time to time alarmingly.



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