Little to Celebrate in Ethiopia During World Press Freedom Day

VOA Marthe van der Wolf FILE – A man reads a newspaper as he walks along a street in Addis Ababa. Ethiopian journalists have little to celebrate during World Press Freedom day Friday, with the arrest last week of nine

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“I saw more than 20 bodies on the streets,” in Ambo

BBC Ethiopia protest: Ambo students killed in Oromia state At least nine students have died during days of protests in Ethiopia’s Oromia state, the government has said. However, a witness told the BBC that 47 were killed by the security

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Tanzania to Deport 220 Ethiopian Immigrants

Dailynews.co.tz By MAUREEN ODUNGA THE first batch of illegal immigrants from Ethiopia is ready for repatriation back to their home country following a one-week verification exercise that was conducted in six prisons in Coast, Iringa, Morogoro, Kilimanjaro and Tanga regions

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Tanzania to Deport 220 Ethiopian Immigrants

Dailynews.co.tz By MAUREEN ODUNGA THE first batch of illegal immigrants from Ethiopia is ready for repatriation back to their home country following a one-week verification exercise that was conducted in six prisons in Coast, Iringa, Morogoro, Kilimanjaro and Tanga regions

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11 Killed 70 Injured

አዲስ አበባ ፣ ሚያዚያ 23 ፣ 2006 (ኤፍ.ቢ.ሲ.) በኦሮሚያ ክልል አንዳንድ ዩኒቨርሲቲዎች በተፈጠረ ግርግር በህይወትና ንብረት ላይ ጉዳት መድረሱን የመንግስት ኮሚዩኒኬሽን ጉዳዮች ፅህፈት ቤት አስታውቋል። ጽህፈት ቤቱ ማምሻውን  እንደገለፀው  በአዲስ አበባና በዙሪያው የሚገኘውን የኦሮሚያ ልዩ ዞንን በልማት ለማስተሳሰር የተነደፈውን የተቀናጀ

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Arrests headline Ethiopia press freedom fears

Al Jazeera Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The arrest of six bloggers and three journalists by Ethiopia’s government last week, has led to widespread outcry in the Horn of Africa nation – even among those generally supportive of the ruling party’s

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#BBCtrending: Jailed bloggers spark Ethiopia trend

By BBC TrendingWhat’s popular and why Reporting by India Rakusen The Zone9 bloggers arrested on Friday Just when US Secretary of State John Kerry visits Ethiopia, six of the nation’s leading bloggers have been arrested. On Friday afternoon at 5pm Addis

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EFF Calls for Release of Ethiopian Dissident Bloggers

APRIL 29, 2014 EFF BY EVA GALPERIN Six Ethiopian bloggers, all members of the Zone Nine bloggers’ collective, were arrested this weekend. Befekadu Hailu, Atnaf Berahane, Natnael Feleke, Mahlet Fantahun, Zelalem Kibret, and Abel Wabela were reportedly arrested in the streets or

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55 Ethiopian immigrants arrested in Tanzania

By HARRIET KIAMA dailynews.co.tz A TOTAL of 55 illegal immigrants from Ethiopia have been arrested by Immigration officers in Bagamoyo District, Coast Region, over the weekend. Regional Immigration Officer, Mr Ndelema Mwakipesile, said in his office that last Thursday at

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State Department Daily Briefing regarding Secretary Kerry’s visit to Ethiopia

29 April 2014 US State Department Press Release QUESTION: I have a question regarding Secretary Kerry’s to visit Ethiopia. MS. PSAKI: Sure. QUESTION: And according to the U.S. Department of – press release, Secretary Kerry will meet Prime Minister Hailemariam

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