Dutch, Israeli Flower Farms Attacked by Protesters in Ethiopia
Bloomberg: A Dutch-run flower farm in northern Ethiopia was among a series of foreign-owned plantations attacked by anti-government protesters as unrest in the country spreads. A “large group” of...
View ArticleUS says ‘excessive use of force’ against Ethiopia protesters
JUBA, South Sudan – The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says her country has raised “grave concerns” about what it calls excessive use of force against protesters in Ethiopia. Ambassador...
View ArticleAnti-government protesters get into Ethiopian embassies -BBC ( VIDEO)
A protest at Ethiopia’s embassy in London, where demonstrators got inside and kicked a portrait of former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. Ethiopia protests: Protesters Takeover Ethiopian Embassies in...
View ArticleEthiopia Declares State of Emergency
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn Ethiopia declared a six-month state of emergency on Sunday following months of violent anti-government protests, according to an official statement released on...
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View ArticleEthiopia blames foreigners for unrest, U.N. experts seek probe
By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia accused “elements” in Eritrea, Egypt and elsewhere on Monday of being behind a wave of violent protests over land grabs and human rights that have...
View ArticleEthiopia’s PM admits that ‘49%’ have been left without a voice
Ethiopia’s Prime Minster Hailemariam Desalegn has admitted that the voices of nearly half the population have not been heard in the country’s parliament, the AFP news agency reports. The statement...
View ArticleEthiopia PM seeks to ‘reform electoral system’ after protests
Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said Tuesday his government wants to reform an electoral system which has excluded the opposition, in response to months of bloody...
View ArticleUnited States 2018 DV Lottery Registration opend
The United States diversity visa lottery 2018 DV Lottery registration start on the State Department Web site according to the official DV Lottery website. The 2018 Diversity Visa program (DV-2018) is...
View ArticleBBC World Service To Start Broadcast in Amharic, Afaan Oromo and Tigrinya
The BBC World Service will launch 11 new language services including Amharic, Affaan Oromo and Tigrinya as part of its biggest expansion “since the 1940s”, the corporation has announced. The expansion...
View ArticleU.S. Embassy Statement on Visa Issuance on Ethiopia
AddisNews: U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia released a statement on the visa issuance in Ethiopia after a spread of rumors on social media as visa issuing limitation has been placed. Following the...
View ArticleEthiopia-Sudan Border Development Conference Starts on Thursday
Ethiopia-Sudan border development conference kicks off on Thursday February 14, 2017 (KHARTOUM) – The 18th session of the conference on development of the joint Sudanese-Ethiopian borders will be held...
View ArticleDr. Richard Pankhurst: The Great Friend of Ethiopia
Dr. Richard Pankhurst By Indrias Getachew For most readers of Addis Tribune Dr. Richard Pankhurst is a very familiar name. He has been a regular contributor of features on various periods and aspects...
View ArticleOpposition Leaders Dr. Merera Gudina, Berhanu Nega and Jawar Mohammed Charged...
Dr Merera Gudina, leading opposition figure in Ethiopia and Chairman of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), Jawar Mohammed a popular Oromo activist and Executive Director of the Oromia Media network...
View ArticleGunfire And Road Block In Ethiopia – U.S. Embassy Warning Citizens To Avoid...
US Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian issued a travel warning to it’s citizens to avoid Babile and Harar areas due to intense fighting including gunfire. Read below the full excerpt of the Embassy...
View ArticleEthiopia Travel Warning – United State Issued Travel Warning In Ethiopia
U.S. Embassy Released Ethiopia Travel Warning The Government of Ethiopia has demonstrated its ability and willingness to restrict or shut down internet, cellular data, and phone services, impeding the...
View ArticleEthiopia to Ban Foreign Adoptions, According to New Bill
October 14, 2017 – A new draft bill has been written to amend the existing revised family code proposed the elimination of specific articles granting foreigners the right to adopt Ethiopian children,...
View ArticleEthiopia trip offers encounters with rare animals
A cabin at Bale Mountain Lodge overlooks the mountains. (Bale Mountain Lodge) Tim Johnson Special to the Star BALE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, ETHIOPIA-At first, it’s little more than a flash of fur,...
View ArticleEthiopia: ‘Red Terror’ war crimes trial begins at The Hague – BBC News
Ethiopia: ‘Red Terror’ war crimes trial begins at The Hague Eshetu Alemu is accused of ordering the execution of 75 people during Ethiopia’s “Red Terror” Image copyright Getty Images The war crimes...
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