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Ethiopia’s president Sahle-Work Zewde promises a free and fair election
Ethiopia’s President Sahle-Work Zewde has promised that the upcoming election will be free and fair. Ethiopia will hold its election before Sept...
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Ethiopia bans flights over new hydropower dam for security reasons
Ethiopia has banned all flights over its giant new hydropower dam on the Blue Nile for security reasons, the head of its civil aviation authority said...
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BREAKING: Veteran Ethiopian activist Mesfin Woldemariam dies
Veteran Ethiopian human rights advocate and political figure, Mesfin Woldemariam, has died at the age of 90 in the capital, Addis Ababa. He had been k...
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Ethiopia files terrorism charges against leading opposition activist
Ethiopia has filed terrorism charges against a prominent media mogul and opposition politician from the Oromo ethnic group, Jawar Mohammed, the attorn...
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Ethiopia reveals new Birr notes to fight corruption and counterfeiting
The government of Ethiopia has unveiled new Birr notes for 10, 50 & 100 denominations, with the introduction of a new Birr 200 note. The announcem...
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Kenya fishermen say they are squeezed by Ethiopian mega-dam
Fishermen on the shores of Kenya’s Lake Turkana, the world’s biggest desert lake, have no doubt about what is to blame for their dwindling fish stocks...
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Ethiopian farmers slaughter thousands of chicks as COVID hits demand
Ethiopian poultry farmers have destroyed hundreds of thousands of chicks, as the sector reels from a collapse in demand from the hotel sector because ...
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Military deployed after more than 80 killed in protests in Ethiopia
The military was deployed in the Ethiopian capital on Wednesday as armed gangs roamed neighbourhoods in a second day of unrest that claimed more than ...
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Ethiopian court jails ex-minister for corruption
A court in Bahirdar, northern Ethiopia, has sentenced the country’s former communications minister and close ally of late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi ...
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BREAKING: Flooding and landslides hit Ethiopia
Heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides in many areas of Ethiopia, killing four and displacing hundreds more. The worst hit area was the easte...