By Elias Meseret, Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Ethiopia’s leader on Thursday urged the international community to donate more toward emergency food aid for millions of people amid a drought. Ethiopia “should not be neglected by any means despite all Read More ...
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By Elias Meseret, Associated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Ethiopia’s leader on Thursday urged the international community to donate more toward emergency food aid for millions of people amid a drought. Ethiopia “should not be neglected by any means despite all Read More ...
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A rights group is accusing Ethiopia’s security forces of carrying out serious rights abuses during recent protests in the country’s Oromia region. The Ethiopia-based Human Rights Council said Monday that it found Read More ...
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BY MICHAEL RUBIN , Newsweek Chinese President Xi Jinping (front L) poses with Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe (2nd R) and South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma (C) at a summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, December 4, 2015. China is investing heavily Read More ...
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By Teshome Abebe It has been creeping up on us for a while now. As current political protests in the form of dissent inevitably morph into disobedience followed by resistance and conceivably into a revolution, the crisis of authority will Read More ...
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By Turkish Weekly Alarmed by increasing illicit financial outflows, Ethiopia says it is taking new counter measures including installing advanced CCTV cameras at airports and establishing a special intelligence unit. A report released by Global Financial Intelligence last January revealed Read More ...
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By Robyn Kriel and Susanna Capelouto, CNN Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for February 2 bomb blast on a Somali passenger plane The explosion was caused by a laptop computer containing a bomb, authorities say The alleged bomber was sucked out of Read More ...
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By Alastair Leithead BBC News, Africa correspondent, Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia Source: BBC News Ethiopia is the world’s fastest growing economy. So when drought struck why did it need international help? Ethiopia has been doing very well over the last Read More ...
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By William Davison, Bloomberg Dozens of people have been killed in the western Ethiopia region of Gambella during fighting between Nuer and Anuak groups that involved local security forces, an official said. Weapons from neighboring South Sudan’s two-year civil war Read More ...
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VOA News The United States aid agency has announced $97 million in emergency assistance for Ethiopia to help address the “ongoing humanitarian crisis resulting from the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon.” “The United States Government is helping Ethiopians cope Read More ...
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