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Security Concerns Take Center Stage as National Vote Edges Closer
After the post-EPRDF government took the helm in April 2018, it planned to conduct a general election in August 2020. Six months before the...
‘Entire families brutally erased’: Remembering the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Thirty-two years ago, a genocidal campaign was unleashed against Rwanda’s Tutsi minority, resulting in more than one million deaths. On Tuesday, the UN is...
Council of Ministers extends Tigray Interim Admin term by one year
The Ethiopian Council of Ministers has extended the term of Tigray Interim Administration (TIA) by one additional year. Based on the Council’s decision, PM...
Election Board to deploy team to assess security situations ahead of June election
The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) prepares to deploy team that will assess the security situation in polling station areas. The board convened...
China, Russia vetoed UNSC vote over securitizing Straits of Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab
China and Russia vetoed UN Security Council draft resolution tabled in a bid to ensure secured use of Strait of Hormuz for commercial maritime...
New UN Rep to Ethiopia Urges Collaboration in Light of Funding Gaps
Ethiopia’s complex challenges require more coherent, ambitious, and system-wide collaboration to bridge humanitarian funding gaps, priority strategic engagements and coordination; says appointed UN Resident...
PM Abiy, Lt. Gen. Tadesse Convene as Tigray Admin Term Nears End
Lieutenant General Tadesse Werede is in Addis Ababa for a meeting with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as the life term of the Tigray Regional...
Federal Police Crack Down on Sprawling Human Trafficking Network
- Accused ringleader Yitbarek Dawit detained in Shire The Federal Police Commission has disclosed the arrest of several individuals linked to a human trafficking network...
Asymmetric Conflict in Somalia, Sudan: How it Affects Ethiopia
This week, Somalia’s national army announced it has taken control of the city of Baidowa in the country’s South West State. Located just 150 miles...
Justice Ministry Seeks ETB 9.5 bln to Back Five-Year Reforms
Conflict, economic crime, corruption cited as major bottlenecks Officials at the Ministry of Justice say they require close to 10 billion Birr to implement an...
